Rhode Island Funeral Home Records online may include funeral home or mortuary records, funeral programs, burial insurance records and more. These records contain information related to death and burial such as:

• name of the deceased

• death certificate

• death date and place

• burial date and place

• birth date and place

• copy of the obituary

• name of informant (often a relative)

• residence of deceased

• list of surviving relatives

• residences of relatives

• funeral program including speakers and pall bearers

• biographical information for the deceased

• burial insurance

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Rhode Island Substitute Birth, Marriage, and Death Records online

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Rhode Island Funeral Home Records online at the federal level

US – Mortuary Records – United States, Panama Canal Zone, Index to the Gorgas Hospital Mortuary Registers, 1906-1991, index, at FS

Rhode Island Funeral Home Records online at the state level

Rhode Island – National funeral register : [Rhode Island funeral service records, 1896-1898], at FS