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Subject: Re: [MIWAYNE] LIVONIA Obituary Look-up request
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 17:50:48 -0000
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Author: georgia1369
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The main newspapers are The Detroit News and The Detroit Free Press. Both of which are on microfilm at the main Detroit library on Woodward Avenue. For $15.00 each, the staff will look for a death notice/obituary or if you live in the area, you can look yourself.
Detroit Public Library
General Information
5201 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202
http://www.detroit.lib.mi.us/
DEARBORN: Henry Ford Centennial Library (313) 943-2330, 16301 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, Mi 48126. http://www.dearborn.lib.mi.us/default.htm
Has the Detroit News from 1955 and the Detroit Free Press from 1970. To request a lookup for death notice/obituary, send SASE to above address Attention: Adult Services. They will not respond without the self-addressed stamped envelope. They do not charge for this service. This was their policy as of July 2006.
The Livonia Civic Center Library has the Livonia Observer on microfilm but, generally, the obits are few for that time period.
http://livonia.lib.mi.us/
The Westland library may have the Westland Observer.
http://www.westland.lib.mi.us/about/index.php
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