Web Directories

Obituaries are a great source of information and help piece together other family history facts. Below is a list of sites of obituaries that is updated on a regular basis.

• New York Times: Obituaries - archived and recent obituaries from the paper (registration required).

• Blog of Death, The - obituaries of interesting people.

• Obituary Central - strives to locate, categorize, and present obituaries.

• Internet Obituary Network - listing of obituaries, death notices, tributes, and memorials.

• GoodBye! - The Journal Of Contemporary Obituaries

• Los Angeles Times: Obituaries and Passings

• Obituaries 101 - features a directory of obituaries from newspapers for every state in the U.S.

• Boston Globe: Obituaries

• Dallas Morning News: Obituaries

• San Francisco Chronicle: Obituaries

• Boston Public Library: Obituary Database - searchable archive of full-length obituaries that appeared in the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald.

• Richmond Times Dispatch: Obituaries - local death notices.

• Detroit Free Press: Obituaries - death notices and obituaries from the metro Detroit paper.

• ObitPage.com - brings together a network of writers, historians, researchers, and others who follow the lure of the obituary.

• Hartford Courant: Death Notices and Memoriams - local obituaries for Hartford, CT.

• San Antonio Express-News: Obituaries - local obituaries.

• Tennessean: Obituaries - searchable archive which is updated daily.

• Washington Post: Obituaries - from the metro section.

• Santa Cruz Sentinel: Obituaries

• Cincinnati.com: Obituary Search - searchable database of classified death notices and
• memorials published in all editions of The Cincinnati Enquirer and The Cincinnati Post since October 2000.

• Orlando Sentinel: Obituaries

• Plano Star Courier: Obituaries

• Sun-Sentinel: Obituaries - updated archive of the South Florida paper's obituary section.

• Guardian Unlimited: Obituaries - online database of the paper's obituaries.

• ObitFinder - search newspaper obituaries and the Social Security Death index for information by name or key word. Fee required to view older, archived obituaries.

• Obituary Links Page - U.S. state-by-state directory of obituaries and resources. Also includes Canadian and other international obituary listings along with links to sites for genealogy research.

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