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How to Submit an Obituary?

Obituaries, Memorial & Celebration of Life

The Mountaineer Progress publishes details on people who were residents or former residents of the Tri-Community (Wrightwood, Phelan, Pinon Hills, West Cajon Valley)

We also encourage the use of photos.  Photos will be cropped to a head shot, so they must be of fairly high resolution (at least 200 dpi) if submitted electronically.

Obituaries are edited  only for grammar to conform to newspaper style.

You may email, fax, mail or come into our office:

You may copy the information (on the right side) as a suggestion and submit this information and photograph to our newsroom by CLICKING HERE.   or

Call our office at (760) 249-3245 for help. 

You may also fax or mail us obituaries

Fax telephone: 760-249-4021. 

Mailing address: Mountaineer Progress Newspaper, PO Box 248, Wrightwood, CA 92397 or 

Come into our office at 3407 State Hwy 2, Wrightwood, CA.

News obituaries must be received 
by 10:30 a.m. Monday for the following Thursday’s edition. 

Paid ad obituaries are $75 for 250 words, with a photo.

After we receive your information we will send back a proof for your final approval

If you need additional assistance please call our  newsroom department at 760-249-3245

Please send us a photo of your loved one. If your phone has a camera feature you may use this feature and email it to us at newsroom@mtprogress.net



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  • If you need additional assistance you may call our office at 760. 249-3245 or come to our office at 3407 State Hwy 2, Wrightwood

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Obituary guidelines

When submitting an obituary, the following order is suggested as a guideline, but all submissions are welcomed:

Name of deceased (Mr. Mrs. Ms.)

Age

City of residence

Date of Death

Place of Death

Date of Birth

Place of Birth

Years in the community 

Cause of Death

Tell us about your loved one: Occupation, education, etc

Veteran

If yea, branch of service, rank, years

Organizations, clubs, churches, etc., deceased was a member of

Survivors’ Names

Include last name and city of residence, if different than deceased

Spouse

Daughters

Sons

Parents

Sisters

Brothers

Grandparents

Number of grandchildren

Number of great grandchildren

Anecdotes and accomplishments

Funeral Service4 (Time, date, place, address)

Name of minister officiating

Memorials my be sent to (organization/mailing address)

Funeral home

Any additional information that is important to you 


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