Death Irony

324 real-life examples of death irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of death? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that People on Facebook are posting an image of a single candle flame, with the caption, "In memory of the 19 firefighters who lost their live's {sic} in Arizona.

    65% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that Your own life is saved by a plague responsible for the deaths of billions of people?

    63% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A Japanese man whose loyalty was questioned by the United States government and forced into a concentration camp in World War II was later drafted to fight for the...

    55% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that That I have to skip a presentation on happiness to attend a funeral?

    58% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that Somebody predicts the end of the world and then dies with everybody else before becoming famous?

    70% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that Eats a lifesaver dies.

    63% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that A man is going to die tommorow of old age and the doctor tells him he has cancer and one day to live.

    50% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that Someone died trying to save the person who, though he didn't know, he was trying to kill.

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that You hate peanut butter and a giant vat of peanut butter falls on your head and kills you?

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that The only possible means of saving someone, was by killing them.

    83% ironic 4 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that In the last weeks of Carlene's life, "we laugh a lot at ironies", giggling over life and its ironies seen when she aware is so close to death.

    83% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that When police officers who enforce the law commit suicide? (Since suicide is a criminal act, even though the person that committed suicide is beyond the reach of the law.

    55% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that My friend updates his facebook status saying , '' its adam and eve.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that I wanna go to the place where I am nothing and everything.

    63% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that Someone died by drowning in their own tears.

    88% not ironic 4 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that "Is it ironic that I'm past saving yet I still want to be saved?"

    70% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that Darth Plagueis the Wise could save others from his death, but not himself?

    57% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that A person is trapped in a room they once thought as safe?

    60% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A neuroanatomist gets a stroke?

    63% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that My dad's doctors just issued a 10-13 hold on him, which means they are holding him in a mental health facility for 72 hours on suicide watch.

    77% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Now David Gest has died today his previously planned show tour is called 'David Gest is not dead but alive with soul'.

    70% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that That grisly crimes happen everyday, but are handled in a neat and efficient manner?

    67% not ironic 3 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that A woman who is waiting to hear how serious her cancer is says "The suspense is killing...

    73% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that Justin got hit with a Touri.

    83% ironic 3 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that You see your teacher one last time, the day before she dies of a heartattack?

    83% not ironic 3 votes Vote →