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How To Find An Obituary For A Specific Person?

Some of us, particularly newspaper readers, have seen a death notice of someone with brief information provided below the title that shows a death announcement; this is known as an obituary.

Finding an ancestor’s obituary is not challenging in this modern world, thanks to technology that enables users to access an ancient record with a single click. An obituary is published in newspapers—online and in print—to openly announce the death of a loved one. Some websites also retain a record of obituaries.
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Recent United States of America Obituaries

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Ella Jean Robb

Cedar Rapids Ella Jean Robb, 97, Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday,...
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Larry Joseph Palumbo

Larry Joseph Palumbo Cedar Rapids Larry Joseph Palumbo, 70, of...
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William Lloyd Carson

William Lloyd Carson Tulsa, OK Professor William Lloyd Carson, PhD,...
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Jerald “Jerry” Bruce Kadlec

Jerald “Jerry” Bruce Kadlec Cedar Rapids Jerald “Jerry” Bruce Kadlec,...
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Dallas Dean Haas

Toledo Dallas Dean Haas, 82, died Monday, Jan. 6, 2025....
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Kelsey Lou (Hartkemeyer) Ritscher

Kelsey Lou (Hartkemeyer) Ritscher Keystone Kelsey Lou (Hartkemeyer) Ritscher, 63,...
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Theodore “T.J.” James Welter

Theodore “T.J.” James Welter Fairbank Theodore “T.J.” James Welter, 30...
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Dorothy Ann Dircks

Dorothy Ann Dircks Clarence Dorothy Ann Dircks, age 90 of...
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Sharifah K. Hagen

Waukon Sharifah K. Hagen, 58, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025....