In a message dated 2/18/2004 11:03:19 AM Pacific Standard Time, MIOAKLAN-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > Here's the web address for the Daily Oakland Press obituary page: > http://www.zwire.com/site/news.asp?brd=982&nav_sec=46845 > Someone posted the above website and I went to it. It appears that the obituaries are for the current date of publication (today) back to 2001 only. I could find nothing that will take you back before 2001. The person who asked the question about an obituary was looking for the 1940s. Therefore, this particular website won't provide them with the answer to that question. Christie Trapp