Friday Writing Prompt - Obituaries

Here we are, it's Friday again and time for the Friday Writing Prompt. Today we are going to write about Obituaries. Use the following "Obituary" prompt to stimulate those writing juices and maybe even come up with a possibility for a short story or essay.

Write about someone learning something shocking from an obituary.

Did this prompt help you? Why or why not? Were you able come up with a response for the prompt? Did you find it easy or hard to come up with a writing piece about someone finding out something shocking from an obituary? Did you have to come up with something made up or did you use a memory? What kind of exciting details did you add? Was it more or less interesting than real life?  Why or why not? Did you find this exercise easy or hard? Were you able to expand upon it into a short story or essay? Why or why not?

Please let me know in the comments below.

Happy Writing!