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Delco Times Implements New Weekend Obituary Submission Rules

1/19/2026

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The Delco Times now accepts obituary submissions by email only on weekends and holidays, with a deadline of 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Submissions received after the deadline will not be published until the next edition.
New accounts and out-of-state funeral homes must prepay for obituaries.
A complete name, address, and contact number are required for account setup.
The obituary format remains unchanged despite fewer restrictions on content.

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Story summary

The Delco Times now accepts obituary submissions by email only on weekends and holidays, with a deadline of 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Submissions received after the deadline will not be published until the next edition.
New accounts and out-of-state funeral homes must prepay for obituaries.
A complete name, address, and contact number are required for account setup.
The obituary format remains unchanged despite fewer restrictions on content.