Maryland 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:

• • Name of the deceased person

  • Age of deceased person at the time of death

  • Birth date and place

  • Death date and place

  • Names of parents, spouse, and/or relatives

  • Residence of the deceased person

  • Biographical information such as occupation, religion, social activities

  • Name of the newspaper and the date and place of publication

  • Mortuary or undertaker or funeral home

Also see:

Maryland Birth, Marriage, and Death Records online

Maryland Substitute Birth, Marriage, and Death Records online

Maryland Funeral Home Records online

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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 – fee site
• MH$ – MyHeritage – fee site
• N$ – Newspapers.com – fee site
• NA$ – NewspaperArchive.com – fee site
• NAb$ – Newspaper Abstracts.com – fee site
• NB$ – NewsBank – fee site
• OA$ – ObitsArchives.com – fee site (free index)
• AA – Advantage Archives
• AG – AfriGeneas
• CO – CurrentObituary.com
• DM – Digital Maryland
• FSU – Frostburg State University
• GB – GenealogyBuff.com
• GBk – GenealogyBank
• GL – GenLookups.com
• GTHG – Genealogy Trails History Group
• IA – Internet Archive
• MDGW – MDGenWeb
• MDGWA – MDGenWeb Archives
• L – Legacy.com
• OC – ObitCity.com
• OH – Obituaries Help
• RW – RootsWeb
• WHILBR – Western Maryland Regional Library

Maryland obituaries online at the federal level

US – Obituaries – HeritageHub collection of obituaries and death notices all 50 states, 1704-present, at NB$

US – Obituaries – Current Obituaries, at CO

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 – Obituary Daily Times Searchable Index, at RW

US – Obituaries – United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012, index & images, at FS

US – Obituaries – Currentobituary.com index, 2001-2014, index links to images, at FS

US – Obituaries – Tributes.com, MH$

US – Obituaries – U.S., American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Obituaries, 1899-2012, at Anc$

US – Obituaries – U.S., Selected Jewish Obituaries, 1948-2002, at Anc$

US – Obituaries – U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, at Anc$

US – Obituaries – United States Obituary Notices, at FMP$

US – Obituaries – U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2018, at Anc$

US – Obituaries – Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016, at Anc$

US – Obituaries – U.S., Selected Jewish Obituaries, 1948-2002, at Anc$

US – Obituaries – The United Methodist Church Annual Conference Journal Memoirs Index, at GCAH

US – Current Obituaries – Online Obituaries, at Arc$

State level Maryland Obituaries online

Maryland – Obituaries – Genealogical Society of Allegany County obituary collection, 1889-1912, at FS

Maryland – Obituaries – Maryland obituaries, 1990-2014, at FS

Maryland – Obituaries – Obituaries of some Revolutionary soldiers : copied from the files of old newspapers, at FS

Maryland – Obituaries – Western Maryland’s Historical Library misc. obituaries, at WHILBR

Maryland – Funeral Programs – African American Funeral Programs, at DM

Maryland – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Statewide – Obituaries, at MDGWA

Maryland – Obituaries – USGenWeb Archives – Obituary Project, at MDGWA

Maryland – Obituaries – African-American Cemeteries and Obituaries, at BC

Maryland – Obituaries – Maryland Obituary Search, at OA$

Maryland – Obituaries – Maryland Obituaries, at OC

Maryland – Obituaries – Maryland Obituary and Death Notice Archive, at GL

Maryland – Obituaries – Maryland Obituaries, 2000-present, at L

Maryland – Obituaries – Genealogy Bank Obituaries, at GBk

Maryland – Obituaries – Maryland Obituaries, at GB

Maryland – Current Obituaries – Maryland Obituaries at Funeral.com

Maryland – Newspapers – Maryland Newspapers, at Anc$

Maryland – Newspapers – Newspaper Abstracts Maryland, at NAb$

Maryland – Newspapers – NewspaperArchive, at NA$

Maryland – Newspapers – Historical Newspapers in Maryland, at N$

Maryland – Newspapers – Obituary Requests for fee, at FSU

County level Maryland Obituaries online

Allegany County – Obituaries – Maryland, Allegany County, Obituaries : Allegany College of Maryland Obituary Collection, 1983-1994, at FS

Allegany County – Obituaries – Maryland, Allegany County, Obituary Collection, 1885-2014, at FS

Allegany County – Obituaries – Obituaries of 19th Century Pioneers, Allegany County, Maryland, 1789-1975, at FS

Allegany County – Obituaries – Allegany County Obituaries, at MDGW

Allegany County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Allegany County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Allegany County – Obituaries – Allegany County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Allegany County – Obituaries – Obituaries of the Allegheny Region, at ARFHS – fee

Anne Arundel County – Obituaries – Anne Arundel Obituaries, at AAGS

Anne Arundel County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Anne Arundel County – Obituaries – Index of Death Notices and Obituaries, Published Annapolis Daily Capital ca. 2002-2006, at MDGW

Anne Arundel County – Obituaries – Anne Arundel County Miscellaneous Obituaries, at MDGW

Anne Arundel County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Anne Arundel County – Obituaries – Anne Arundel County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Baltimore County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Baltimore County – Obituaries – Baltimore County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Baltimore County – Obituaries – Tribute to a Grand Lady : Louisa (Appler) Schoepflin, at FS

Baltimore (Independent City) – Obituaries – Obituary, at FS

Baltimore City – Obituaries – Baltimore City Obituaries, at MDGW

Baltimore City – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Baltimore City – Obituaries – Baltimore City Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Calvert County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Calvert County – Obituaries – Calvert County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Caroline County – Obituaries – Caroline County Obituaries, at MDGW

Caroline County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Caroline County – Obituaries – Caroline County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Carroll County – Obituaries – Carroll County Obituaries, at MDGW

Carroll County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Carroll County – Obituaries – Carroll County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Carroll County – Obituaries – Carroll County Necrologies from the Democratic Advocate 1885-1893, at CCGS

Carroll County – Newspapers – Carroll County Times Archive 1911-2019, at CCTA

Carroll County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Cecil County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Cecil County – Obituaries – Cecil County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Charles County – Obituaries – Charles County Obituaries, at MDGW

Charles County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Charles County – Obituaries – Charles County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Dorchester County – Obituaries – Maryland, Dorchester County Historical Society obituary collection, 1923-2013, at FS

Dorchester County – Obituaries – Dorchester County Obituaries, at MDGW

Dorchester County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Dorchester County – Obituaries – Dorchester County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Frederick County – Genealogy – Obituaries, Bible Records, Church Records, Family Genealogies, County Records, Etc. for Frederick County, Maryland, 1800-1977, at FS

Frederick County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Frederick County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Frederick County – Obituaries – Frederick County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Frederick County – Obituaries – Frederick County Obituary Request, at FCPL – fee

Garrett County – Obituaries – Garrett County Obituaries Database, 1877-1911, at REL

Garrett County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Garrett County – Obituaries – Garrett County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Garrett County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Harford County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Harford County – Obituaries – Harford County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Howard County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Howard County – Obituaries – Howard County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Howard County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Kent County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Kent County – Obituaries – Kent County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Montgomery County – Obituaries – Montgomery County, Maryland Obituaries, 1900’s, at FS

Montgomery County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Montgomery County – Obituaries – Montgomery County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Montgomery County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Prince George’s County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Prince George’s County – Obituaries – Prince George’s County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Queen Anne’s County – Obituaries – Queen Anne’s County Obituary collections for purchase, at MDGW – fee

Queen Anne’s County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Queen Anne’s County – Obituaries – Queen Anne’s County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Somerset County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Somerset County – Obituaries – Somerset County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Somerset County – Newspapers – Preserving Somerset: A Digital Collection, at SCL

St. Mary’s County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

St. Mary’s County – Obituaries – St Mary’s County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

St. Mary’s County – Obituaries – St. Mary’s Beacon Obituaries 1852-1890, at SMB

Talbot County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Talbot County – Obituaries – Talbot County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Washington County – Obituaries – Washington County Obituary Locator 1790-2022, at WCFL

Washington County – Obituaries – Washington County Obituary Requests, at WCFL

Washington County – Obituaries – Web: Washington County, Maryland, U.S., Obituary Index, 1790-2007, at Anc$

Washington County – Obituaries – Washington County Obituary Index, at MDGW

Washington County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Washington County – Obituaries – Washington County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Washington County – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Wicomico County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Wicomico County – Obituaries – Wicomico County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Worcester County – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Worcester County – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Worcester County – Obituaries – Worcester County Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

City level Maryland Obituaries online

Anne Arundel – Obituaries – Anne Arundel Obituaries, at AAGS

Baltimore (Independent City) – Obituaries – Obituary, at FS

Baltimore City – Obituaries – Baltimore City Obituaries, at MDGW

Baltimore City – Obituaries – MDGenWeb Archives Obituaries, at MDGWA

Baltimore City – Obituaries – Baltimore City Obituaries and Death Notices, at GTHG

Baltimore – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Montgomery County Public Libraries, at AA (obituary search capability)

Baltimore – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Bel Air – Obituaries – Death Notices from “The Bel Air Times,” 1882 – 1899, at FS

Berlin – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Centreville – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Queen Anne’s County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Emmitsburg – Obituaries – Emmitsburg Area Obituaries, at EAHS

Emmitsburg – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Frederick City – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Frostburg – Newspapers – Obituary Requests for fee, at FSU

Frostburg – Obituaries – Percy Cemetery Frostburg Obituary Index, at WHILBR

Greenbelt – Obituaries – Milestones : Bonnie Peckat, at FS

Libertytown – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Middletown – Obituaries – Old News Abstracts, at MMR

Newtown – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Pocomoke City – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Princess Anne – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Salisbury – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Silver Spring – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Montgomery County Public Libraries, at AA (obituary search capability)

Snow Hill – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Stevensville – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Queen Anne’s County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)

Worcester – Newspapers – The Digital Archives of the Worcester County Library, at AA (obituary search capability)