German Man Posthumously Bans Relatives from His Funeral

Hubert Martini, a German man, had his obituary published in a German-based newspaper and posthumously banned his relatives from attending his funeral. After describing himself as unforgiving, he forbid his five sibling and their families from showing up to his memorial service. Speculation evidences that there was a rocky past amongst the family, and Martini was settling scores.

See Last Slights: Man Writes Own Obituary Banning Relatives from Funeral, Guardian, July 1, 2016.