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Legacy.com® to Acquire Adpay® from Ancestry®
CHICAGO, Ill. (February 18, 2021) – Legacy.com and Ancestry today announced they have reached a definitive agreement for the sale of Ancestry subsidiary Adpay to Legacy.com. Adpay is best known for its Memoriams™ platform, which enables funeral homes to...
Legacy.com and Lee Enterprises Expand Obituary Partnership
Legacy’s new & improved obit platform now powers all 77 Lee newspaper markets CHICAGO, Ill. (January 26, 2021) — LEGACY.COM, Inc., the leading provider of online obituary solutions, is pleased to announce a major expansion of the company’s relationship with Lee...

Looking Back at 2020: Who We Lost and How We Mourn Them
Engage your readers with Legacy’s 2020 retrospectives and analyses. It’s been a year, hasn’t it? It’s hard to find an area of life not impacted by the profound changes of 2020. As the leader in online memorialization, Legacy’s journalists and thought leaders have...

Legacy.com Again Helps Raise $45,000 to Support Funeral Service
Now on its fifth year, the annual campaign has raised more than $225,000 for the Funeral Service Foundation CHICAGO, Ill. (November 30, 2020)—Legacy.com is pleased to announce the successful completion of its annual matching donation campaign with the Funeral Service...
Legacy.com Launches 20 New Local News Partnerships
“We proudly support these vital community news organizations” CHICAGO, Ill. (June 23, 2020)—For more than 20 years, Legacy has worked with local news publishers to create the world’s largest online network of obituaries and funeral information. We’re pleased to...

Pandemic resources for newspapers at Legacy.com
Here are some of the ways we can help you support your funeral homes, your readers, and your reporters. Who died today? How many people have we lost? How can I remember and honor them safely? These are just a few of the profound questions Americans now find themselves...
Supporting Your Local Funeral Homes: We’re Here to Help
Our tools help you and your #lastresponders support the community in the right way. We all know the value that funeral homes provide to your community, day in and day out. But now, as we navigate this new normal of accelerated loss, the sacrifice and importance of...
Legacy.com Resources for Journalists During COVID-19
Legacy can provide data and end-of-life expertise to the news community. Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, local and national news outlets have been a lifeline of vital information. Legacy.com, the global leader in online obituaries, is available to support these...
How Legacy is Helping Families and Readers During COVID-19
We’re offering grief resources, memorial options, and more.Headline after headline tells us that COVID-19 has dramatically altered the way the world grieves. Legacy has created a suite of resources to help your readers navigate these changes so they can mourn,...