The Gazette in Colorado Springs, CO accepts obituaries, death notices, and life tributes as paid notices.
$5.75 per line (Monday through Saturday)
$6.50 per line (Sunday)
Publish 2 or more days - discount 50% off 2nd day and each additional day within 7 days
Bold or underline .25 per word
Photo $25
Logo $10
Customized memorial plaque $50 + tax
Other enhancements: additional photos in your ad, $25.00 each (only 1 image allowed per photo box); symbols (Flag, Mountain Cross, Rose Cross, Dove, Praying Hands, Star of David) $10 each. All obituaries include 30-day online listing at gazette.com. You can view the obituary, enter condolences and memories in a free guestbook, and see additional options that can be purchased such as extended time online. All obituaries also include recognition in the quarterly printed publication, "In Loving Memory".
Death notices are limited to 12 lines and may contain the following information only: Name, date of birth, date of death, service and/or burial information. The words obituary and/or obit cannot be used. Death notices are a flat fee of $50 Monday-Friday for the first publication, $60 for Sunday. Each additional insertion within 7 days is $25 Monday-Friday, $30 Sunday. $82 includes first publication Monday-Friday and 30-day listing on Legacy.com with free online guestbook.
The deadline is 2 p.m. Monday - Friday for the next day's publication.
Deadline for Sunday and Monday publication is 3 p.m. Friday.
The ad must be processed, proofed and paid for by the deadline.
Our offices are closed for the following holidays:
Monday, February 19 – President’s Day
Monday, May 27 – Memorial Day
Thursday, July 4 – Independence Day
Monday, September 2 – Labor Day
Thursday, November 28 – Thanksgiving Day
Wednesday, December 25 – Christmas Day
Wednesday, January 1 – 2025 New Year’s Day observed
Deadlines for holidays are 24 hrs prior to those stated above