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'''Content''' | '''Content''' | ||
*The Grand Rapids newspapers over the period 1920 to the present are being indexed.<br> | *The Grand Rapids newspapers over the period 1920 to the present are being indexed.<br> | ||
*Death notices appear from the Rockford Register. The range is from 1871 to 1941 for the issues that are extant. | *Death notices appear from the Rockford Register. The range is from 1871 to 1941 for the issues that are extant. | ||
*Notices of engagements, weddings and anniversaries are indexed from 1992-31 Dec 1999. | *Notices of engagements, weddings and anniversaries are indexed from 1992-31 Dec 1999. | ||
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'''Cost''' | '''Cost''' | ||
Free index search; copies of documents require a fee.<br> | Free index search; copies of documents require a fee.<br> | ||
<br> '''Tips''' | <br>'''Tips''' | ||
*Be aware that news items other than obituaries are to be found within this index. | *Be aware that news items other than obituaries are to be found within this index. | ||
*If you want the full newspaper information, you may order online at a cost of $5 per item. | *If you want the full newspaper information, you may order online at a cost of $5 per item. | ||
*If you live near Grand Rapids, you may make your own copies at the Grand Rapids Public Library. | *If you live near Grand Rapids, you may make your own copies at the Grand Rapids Public Library. | ||
=== <u>Southwest Michigan Obituaries</u><u></u> === | |||
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mivanbur/SWMIObitIndex/SWMIObit.htm Southwest Michigan Obituary Index ]by the Van Buren District library contains over 89,000 entires for the counties of Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Kalamazoo and Van Buren. Entries are taken from a variety of sources and will continually be added. | |||
[[Category:Michigan]] | [[Category:Michigan]] | ||