Who wrote the obituary for JFK?

The obituary for President John F. Kennedy was primarily written by the Associated Press (AP) staff, with notable contributions from journalist and writer, John W. McGowan. As the news broke on November 22, 1963, various news outlets quickly assembled their obituaries, capturing the immediate shock and historical significance of Kennedy's assassination. The AP's obituary was particularly influential, as it set the tone for how the story was reported across the nation and around the world.