Finding Obituaries, New York or otherwise, can be tricky. Usually during genealogy you will be wanting to find historical records, not modern day ones. Still, I will be doing my best to compile a list of Obituary sites that you may find useful. Please let us know if you have a site you would like included to this list. Visit our page of New York Newspapers if you do not find a local Obituary page here.
New York City Obituaries
Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Daily Eagle Obituaries – Search the Brooklyn Eagle Archives (1841-1902)
Queens
- Bayside – The Queens Courier Obituaries
- Ridgewood TImes News Weekly Obituries
- Rockaway Beach – The Wave Obituaries
Staten Island
Nassau County
- Farmingdale Observer Obituaries
- Floral Park Dispatch Obituaries
- Garden City Life Obituaries
- Glen Cove Record Pilot Obituaries
- Great Neck Record Obituaries
- Hicksville Illustrated News Obituaries
- Levittown Tribune Obituaries
- LIHerald.com
- Long Island Newsday Obituaries
- Manhasset Press Obituaries
- Massapequa Post Obituaries
- Massapequan Observer Obituaries
- Mineola American Obituaries
- New Hyde Park Illustrated Obituaries
- Oyster Bay Enterprise-Pilot Obituaries
- Plainview – Old Bethpage Herald Obituaries
- Port Washington News Obituaries
- Roslyn News Obituaries
- Syosset-Jericho Tribune Obituaries
- Westbury Times Obituaries
- Three Villages Times Obituaries
Suffolk County
- The Suffolk Times
- Amityville Record Obituaries
- Babylon Beacon
- Brookhaven – North Shore Sun Obituaries
- East Hampton Star Obituaries
- Riverhead News Review Obituaries
- Sag Harbor Express Obituaries
- Setauket – Times Beacon Record Obituaries
- Shelter Island Reporter
Newspapers outsides New York City and Long Island Area
- Bath – The Steuben Courier Obituaries
- Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin Obituaries
- Buffalo News Deaths and Archives
- Callicoon – Sullivan County Democrat – Must select Obits.
- Canandaigua Daily Messenger Obituaries
- Cooperstown Crier Obituaries
- Corning Leader Obituaries
- Dunkirk – The Observer Obituaries
- East Aurora Advertiser Obituaries
- Elmira – Star-Gazette Obituaries
- Finger Lakes Times Obituaries
- Fulton Daily News Obituaries
- Pelham Weekly Obituaries
- Plattsburgh Press-Republican Obituaries and Archives
- Port Chester Westmore News Obituaries
- Poukeepsie Journal Obituaries
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Obituaries
- Rome Daily Sentinel Obituaries
- Rye Brook Westmore News Obituaries
- Salmanaca Press Death Notices
- Saratoga Today Newspaper Obituaries
- Saratogian Obituaries
- Schenectady – The Daily Gazette
- Spencerport – West Side News Deaths
- Syracuse – The Eagle Bulletin Obituaries
- Syracuse – The Post-Standard Obituaries
- Troy – The Record Obituaries
- Utica – The Observer-Dispatch Obituaries
- Watertown Daily Times Obituaries
- Wellsville Daily Reporter Obituaries
looking for my grandfather death certificate, he died around 1936. my mother and her mother brothers rev Thomas e boyle and William are buried him . any help would very appreciated. patricia a franke farrell
I am looking for my grand father hugh j boyle death certificate. he is buried my mother agnes patricia franke,my uncles rev Thomas boyle and William boyle.any help would be greatly appreciated patricia a franke farrell
Hugh J Boyle died age 58, May 28th 1936 in Brooklyn. Certificate # is 12128.
My ggmother is giving me a big puzzle! Her married name was Louisa Reisch. She and her husband John Reusch were married in the Bronx Jan. 27, 1874. Louisa died in Manhattan on April 23, 1896 at age 42. They had the following children: Francesca b. 11-7-1874; Joseph John b. 9-13-1876; Elisabeth A. b. April 1884; Catherine (Katie, my gm) b. 2-23-1884, married John Kettler 12-21-1907; and Henry b 1886. I have Louisa’s name as Knapp or Brown and I have her born in NYC, I cannot find her birth date other than abt 1883-84. Help!!!