Death Irony

356 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 Famous people are best known when they die?

    80% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that If a doctor has a stroke and dies while operating on a patient.

    68% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that Debbie Reynolds died while planning her daughter's funeral?

    66% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Death gets killed.

    74% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that People think that God must have wanted President Obama to appoint one last Supreme Court Justice or else Justice Scalia would be alive today.

    90% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that If you have over 100 friends on Facebook & only 3 show up at your funeral, is that irony?

    80% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that Someone with the surname "Winehouse" dies of alcohol poisoning?

    68% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that A girl goes to Africa to raise money to protect animals from poachers only to get mauled to death by a lion?

    70% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that Http://news.

    70% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that You died on the same day of the week that you were born on.

    60% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that Someone is appointed as Lord High Executioner and must execute others, but he himself is slated to be executed first?

    62% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that Lou Gehrig died of Lou Gehrig's disease? What are the odds?

    80% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that A man believes in the necessity of war but doesn't think anybody deserves to die?

    60% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Mountain goats fall to their death?

    60% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that People are horrified when they witness a death even though it's so common and everyone has to go through it.

    90% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that A person's last minutes of their life were also their longest minutes.

    80% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that People afraid of death are 'scared to death'?

    58% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that I almost got ran over by a hearse.

    66% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that A barber killed someone with a razor?

    66% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that Both my grandmother and grandfather died on Thanksgiving of natural causes 5 years apart?

    66% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that My Grandfather passed away on my birthday?

    56% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that A serial killer is killed by a serial killer?

    54% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that You have to go through a long process to acquire a driver's license, but it only takes a moment to get into a car accident?

    86% not ironic 5 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that My daughter made the comment to her friend that she had killed a spider with its own web while playing minecraft, her friend replied now that's ironic.

    58% ironic 5 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that After being told he has six months to live and deciding to live it to the fullest the man is killed in a car accident on the way home?

    56% ironic 5 votes Vote →