Delaware Obituaries online lists obituary collections and death notices from libraries, newspaper publishers, transcribed collections, and others with published information related to the death of an individual such as:
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Name of the deceased person
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Age of deceased person at the time of death
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Birth date and place
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Death date and place
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Names of parents, spouse, and/or relatives
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Residence of the deceased person
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Biographical information such as occupation, religion, social activities
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Name of the newspaper and the date and place of publication
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Mortuary or undertaker or funeral home
Also see:
Delaware Birth, Marriage, and Death Records online
Delaware Substitute Birth, Marriage, and Death Records online
Delaware Funeral Home Records online
TIP – Login with your free FamilySearch account to unlock some collections — see other tips for opening FS resources.
KEY to collections
- FS – FamilySearch FREE but login with your free account to access
- AA$ – American Ancestors – fee site
- Anc$ – Ancestry – fee site
- Arc$ – Archives.com – fee site
- DDGS – Downstate Delaware Genealogical Society – fee for abstracts
- GBk$ – GenealogyBank – fee site
- LDGS – Lower Delmarva Genealogical Society – fee for publications
- MH$ – MyHeritage – fee site
- OA$ – ObitsArchives.com – fee site (free index)
- WPL$ – Wilmington Public Library – fee for lookups
- DCHA – Delaware County Historical Association
- DEGW – DEGenWeb
- DEGWA – DEGenWeb Archives
- CO – CurrentObituary.com
- GB – GenealogyBuff.com
- GCAH – General Commission on Archives and History
- GL – GenLookups.com
- GTHG – Genealogy Trails History Group
- IA – Internet Archive
- JG – JewishGen
- L – Legacy.com
- NAD – Native Americans of the State of Delaware
- NCPL – New Castle Public Library
- OC – ObitCity.com
- OH – Obituaries Help
- RW – RootsWeb
- SHS – Seaford Historical Society
US Obituary collections which include Delaware obituaries online
US – Obituaries – United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011, index links to images, at FS
US – Obituaries – United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014, index & images, at FS
US – Obituaries – United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012, index & images, at FS
US – Obituaries – Obituary Daily Times Searchable Index, at RW
US – Obituaries – Tributes.com, MH$
US – Obituaries – Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016, at Anc$
US – Obituaries – U.S., Selected Jewish Obituaries, 1948-2002, at Anc$
US – Obituaries – U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, at Anc$
US – Obituaries – The United Methodist Church Annual Conference Journal Memoirs Index, at GCAH
US – Current Obituaries – Current Obituaries, at CO
US – Current Obituaries – Current Obituaries, at OH
Delaware Obituaries online at the state level
Delaware – Obituaries – Obituaries – Others Found In Family Bios Section And News Clippings, at DCHA
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware obituaries, 1991-2014, at FS
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware USGenWeb Obituary Project, at DEGWA
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware Obituary Index, at RW
Delaware – Obituaries – Obituaries for Delaware, at Arc$
Delaware – Obituaries – United States Obituary Collection for Delaware, at Anc$
Delaware – Obituaries – Newspaper Obituary collection for Delaware: starts about 2003 to present, at Anc$
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware Newspaper Collection 1880-2009, at MH$
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware Obituary Search, at OA$
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware Obituaries, at OC
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware Obituary and Death Notice Archive, at GL
Delaware – Obituaries – Genealogy Bank Obituaries, at GBk$
Delaware – Obituaries – Recent Delaware Obituaries, at L
Delaware – Obituaries – Delaware Statewide Obituary Collection, at GB
Delaware Obituaries online at the county level
Kent County – Obituaries – Kent County Obituaries, at DEGW
Kent County – Obituaries – Kent County Obituaries, at DEGWA
Kent County – Obituaries – Kent County Deaths and Obituaries, at GTHG
Kent County – Obituaries – Obituaries and Funeral Announcements, at NAD
New Castle County – Newspapers – Digital Archives of the New Castle Public Library, at AA (obituary search ability)
New Castle County – Obituaries – New Castle County Obituaries, at DEGW
New Castle County – Obituaries – New Castle County Obituaries, at DEGWA
New Castle County – Obituaries – New Castle County Deaths and Obituaries, at GTHG
Sussex County – Obituaries – Sussex County Obituaries, at DEGW
Sussex County – Obituaries – Sussex County Obituaries, at DEGWA
Sussex County – Obituaries – Sussex County Deaths and Obituaries, at GTHG
Sussex County – Obituaries – Sussex County Selbyville Obituary Index, at GTHG
Sussex County – Obituaries – Obituaries and Funeral Announcements, at NAD
Sussex County – Newspapers – Newspaper Abstracts Publications for sale, at DDGS
Sussex County – Newspapers – Sussex County Newspaper Archive Obituary Search, at SHS
Delaware Obituaries online at the city level
Crisfield – Current Obituaries – Crisfield-Somerset County Times Obituaries, at MC
Dover – Current Obituaries – Delaware State News Obituaries, at MC
Laurel – Current Obituaries – Morning Star Obituaries, at LS
Lewes – Current Obituaries – Cape Gazette Obituaries, at CG
Milford – Current Obituaries – Milford Chronicle Obituaries, at MC
New Castle – Newspapers – Digital Archives of the New Castle Public Library, at AA (obituary search ability)
Newark – Current Obituaries – Newark Post Obituaries, at NPO
Salisbury – Current Obituaries – Morning Star Obituaries, at SS
Salisbury – Current Obituaries – Salisbury Independent Obituaries, at MC
Salisbury – Current Obituaries – Dorchester Banner Obituaries, at MC
Seaford – Current Obituaries – Morning Star Obituaries, at SS
Selbyville – Obituaries – Sussex County Obituaries, at GTHG
Selbyville – Obituaries – Sussex County Selbyville Obituary Index, at GTHG
Smyrna – Current Obituaries – Smyrna Extra Obituaries, at MC
Sussex – Current Obituaries – Sussex Post Obituaries, at MC
Wilmington – Obituaries – Wilmington Library Obituary Lookups, WPL$
Wilmington – Current Obituaries – News Journal Obituaries, at NJ
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