Both Uses of
obituary
in
The Bourne Identity
- Besides, any retraction will be on the same page as his obituary.†
Chpt 24 *obituary = published notice of death with a short biography
- I'm at the age when the unexpected is a daily occurrence; I commend you to the obituary pages.†
Chpt 26
Definition:
a published notice of someone's death -- usually printed in a newspaper with a short biography
The section of the newspaper that reports deaths is called the "Obituaries".