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Old 09-01-2008, 08:44 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ShaniFaye View Post
Jewels the only problem with what you posted is that if you do the national search it takes you to the index where you have to pay to read the entire obit (personal pet peeve of mine that older online obits are not free), but if you see one that looks promising it give you the publication and the date so that you can find a library that keeps that paper on microfilm and try to find it that way, but it did also have a tab for the social security deaths that I mentioned.
Absolutely. Most newspapers will charge you for anything older than 30 days or a year, depending on the newspaper. Still, another tool in the arsenal can't hurt.
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