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America's Obituaries & Death Notices
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Each day, America’s Obituaries & Death Notices collects records from more than 3,100 newspapers nationwide, making them available through one fully searchable database. This comprehensive resource features more than 45 million listings—this is about two-thirds of all recent obituaries and death notices published in the United States.
Kansas City Star
Full-text from January 1, 1991 to the present.
Missouri Newspapers
Find full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and much more from current and archived issues of Joplin, Kansas City, St. Charles and St. Louis newspapers. Updated daily, it includes obituaries, editorials, announcements, sports, real estate and other sections.
Springfield News-Leader
Index and full-text of the Springfield News-Leader since 1999.
Springfield Newspapers
Full-page digital access to Springfield newspapers from 1844 to present. This resource is made available through a partnership with Newspapers.com.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Full-text covering January 1, 1988 to the present.