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*The following two nationwide sources are helpful in finding local funeral homes. Most funeral homes are listed in both publications, though there may be some differences. Funeral homes in any area usually have a current copy of one or both of these books. Both sources are arranged by state and town: | *The following two nationwide sources are helpful in finding local funeral homes. Most funeral homes are listed in both publications, though there may be some differences. Funeral homes in any area usually have a current copy of one or both of these books. Both sources are arranged by state and town: | ||
:''The American Blue Book of Funeral Directors''. New York, New York: Kates-Boyston Publications, 1988. {{FHL|800330|item|disp=FHL book 973 U24a}}. | :''The American Blue Book of Funeral Directors''. New York, New York: Kates-Boyston Publications, 1988.[http://WorldCat/oclc/4764828 Other Libraries (WorldCat)]; {{FHL|800330|item|disp=FHL book 973 U24a}}. | ||
:''National Yellow Book of Funeral Directors.'' Youngstown, Ohio: Nomis Publications, 1996. {{FHL|1758756|item|disp=FHL book 973 U24y 2010}}. This book also lists mortuary colleges, Veterans Administration (VA) hospitals and cemeteries, general hospitals, and daily newspapers. | :''National Yellow Book of Funeral Directors.'' Youngstown, Ohio: Nomis Publications, 1996.[http://WorldCat/oclc/244414819 Other Libraries (WorldCat)]; {{FHL|1758756|item|disp=FHL book 973 U24y 2010}}. This book also lists mortuary colleges, Veterans Administration (VA) hospitals and cemeteries, general hospitals, and daily newspapers. | ||
*A few published funeral home records can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a | *A few published funeral home records can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Place Search under: | ||
ILLINOIS, [name of County], [name of town]- FUNERAL HOMES | ILLINOIS, [name of County], [name of town]- FUNERAL HOMES | ||
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=== Online Directories === | === Online Directories === | ||
*[http://www.imortuary.com/funeral-homes/illinois/ Illinois Funeral Homes] | *[http://www.imortuary.com/funeral-homes/illinois/ Illinois Funeral Homes] | ||
*[http://www.funeralhomes.com/go/listing/ShowListing/USA/Illinois?gclid=CPzxpriTjI0CFQbmYAodM1L5mQ FuneralHomes.com] | *[http://www.funeralhomes.com/go/listing/ShowListing/USA/Illinois?gclid=CPzxpriTjI0CFQbmYAodM1L5mQ FuneralHomes.com] | ||
*[http://www.us-funerals.com/funeral-homes-by-state/illinois-funeral-directors.html US Funerals Online] | *[http://www.us-funerals.com/funeral-homes-by-state/illinois-funeral-directors.html US Funerals Online] | ||