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To place a paid obituary:

Email: obits@muskegonchronicle.com
Fax: (616) 222-5213

OBITUARY & IN MEMORIAM INFORMATION SHEET

To place an obituary you may call (231) 725-6575.

Obituary Deadlines are as follows:
Note: Holiday Deadlines are subject to change.


Publication Day Deadline

Sunday 2:30 PM Saturday
Monday 4:00 PM Sunday
Tuesday 7:00 PM Monday
Wednesday 7:00 PM Tuesday
Thursday 7:00 PM Wednesday
Friday 7:00 PM Thursday
Saturday 4:00 PM Friday

▪ Price is based on the length of the obituary. Approximately $6.00 per line.

▪ In appreciation of their service, veteran’s obituaries are discounted 20%.
If you are a private party submitting an obituary request we must verify the death before publication. Therefore, we will need the NAME and PHONE NUMBER of the funeral home/cremation society who is handling/or has already handled the arrangements. Private party obituaries must be PRE-PAID. Also, please provide us with the following information:

• YOUR name
• YOUR phone number
• YOUR billing address (city, state, zip)
• Requested run date

All obituaries run online at www.mlive.com/deathnotices unless otherwise specified. They appear online for 6 months. They also feature Guest Books for Comments.