Obituary pages are going up: Fact or Fiction
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In this particular case, the answer is fiction.
There are 367 pages of obituaries from January 2020 to July 2022, a two and a half year period. This is approximately 147 pages per year.
There are 257 pages from before 2020 going back one year to December 2018.
https://www.citizen-times.com/obituaries?display=expanded&page=367
It depends on your area. Lots of newspapers have a target amount of obituaries. They start charging more per line if they have too many so people do shorter ones or leave it out. So the same number of pages get printed no matter what.