noun
- a person who writes obituaries or accounts of the dead
Examples
- The newspaper’s necrologist wrote touching tributes to community members who had passed away.
- As the town’s unofficial necrologist, she kept detailed records of local deaths.
- The necrologist interviewed family members to gather information for the obituary.
- He worked as a necrologist for the city’s largest daily newspaper.
- The necrologist’s sensitive writing helped families honor their loved ones.
- She became known as a skilled necrologist who captured the essence of each person’s life.