List relatives - Generally, we list the full name of the parents, siblings and children as well as their spouse/partner, but only the total number of grand and great grandchildren. Give us a summary of the deceased's life, starting from birth and working forward. You don't need to include every detail: just the key facts/information that helps the obituary reader learn more about the deceased and/or helps the reader determine if he or she has a personal connection to the person who died)