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Crawford County Avalanche
Phone: 989-348-6811
Fax: 989-348-6806
Email: avalanche@i2k.net
Web: avalanche.townnews.com

This is a weekly newspaper and is on the stands on Wednesday afternoons.
Deadline for obituaries is early Tuesday mornings.

Bay City Times
Phone: 989-895-8551
Fax: 989-893-0649
Email: bctclass@bc-times.com
Web: www.bc-times.com		 Traverse City Record Eagle
Phone: 231-933-1470
Fax: 231-946-8632
Web: www.record-eagle.com
Free death notices are published as a courtesy to Crawford County residents by
the Bay City Times and Traverse City Record Eagle.
 
Florist
Flowers by Josie
Phone: 989-348-4006
Fax: 989-348-9554
Web: flowersbyjosie.com
 
Area Information
Grayling Area Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 989-348-2921
Fax: 989-348-7315
Web: graylingchamber.com
 
Professional Associations
National Funeral Directors Association
13625 Bishop's Drive
Brookfield, WI 53005
Phone: 262-789-1880
Fax: 262-789-6977
Website: www.nfda.org

Michigan Funeral Directors Association
2420 Science Pkwy
Okemos, MI 48864
Phone: 517-349-9565
Fax: 517-349-9819
Website: www.mfda.org

Interesested in a career in Mortuary Science?
Contact the National Funeral Directors Association or the Michigan Funeral Directors Association for more information.
 
Genealogy Research

The interest in study of genealogy continues to grow. We receive requests to research through our records as people try to complete the family tree. A great resource available to persons seeking information of people that have lived and died in Crawford County is our library. There are many records available and being updated on a regular basis that will be valuable to those in search of missing links of the family tree.

Current information available is:

  • Maps and records of local cemteries
  • Obituaries from the Crawford County Avalanche that date back to the early1800's
  • Census records
  • More ...

For more information contact:

Crawford County Library System
Main Branch Library
201 Plum St.
Grayling, Michigan 49738
989-348-9214