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This index covers the Schenectady Daily Gazette for July 1899 to September 8, 1899, 1902, 1993 to June 1995, December 2005 to July 2, 2006, January 2008 to May 7, 2008, March 2010 to August 19, 2011 and Jan 1, 2013 to April 25, 2013, as well as other Schenectady papers for various periods dating back to 1803 and regional papers (covering the counties of Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Saratoga, Schoharie, Warren and Washington) beginning in 2005-6 through May 16, 2013. See the newspaper list for specific coverage.
Unless otherwise stated, this index includes all obituaries and death notices (labeled DN) in the newspaper. It also includes citations to related articles. Entries without page numbers generally indicate obituaries posted to the newspaper's Web site; articles from those papers are not included.
The form of the index is as follows: last name, first name, maiden name in parentheses if we can verify it, newspaper code, date and page, death date if known and notes. Entries from Thomas Reimer's index to Schenectady German-language newspapers also include a column number.
Total citations to date: 100,232, including 22,850 added entries for maiden names.
In order to minimize the confusion caused by variant spellings and spacing, the normal sorting order has been modified. Names are filed without regard to case, spacing or punctuation, Mac and Mc are filed together as Mac, and names beginning with St. are under Saint.
Blain
- Sarah (Tucker) - Oct 2, 1823
- CAB Nov 11, 1823:3 [Mrs. William, in Middletown, NY]
Blaine
- Anna (Blaine) Jaffe - Aug 19, 2011
- AMR Aug 22, 2011 [Mrs. Arnold]
Blair
- Arthur A. - Mar 14, 1993
- Beverly (Blair) Starks - Oct 24, 2008
- PST Oct 26, 2008 [Mrs. Raymond F. Sr.]
- Clarke - Mar 16, 2006
- GAZ Mar 22, 2006:B6
- LHR Mar 22, 2006
- Dorothy (Whitbeck) - Apr 23, 2008
- GAZ Apr 25, 2008:B8 [Mrs. Sanford, former married name Mrs. Donald Lansing, shorter obit 26:B6]
- Floy G. (Slater) - Nov 6, 2010
- GAZ Nov 9, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Francis E. Sr.]
- SAR Nov 8, 2010 [Mrs. Francis E. Sr., 2nd 11/9]
- Francis E. Sr. - Jul 14, 1993
- Gary J. - Sep 24, 1993
- Grace L. (Carpenter) - Feb 27, 2008
- GAZ Feb 28, 2008:B7 [Mrs. William E.]
- Grace Leona (Carpenter) - Feb 27, 2008
- LHR Feb 28, 2008 [Mrs. William E.]
- Hector D. - Mar 5, 1994
- GAZ Mar 8, 1994:B9 [in Boston, MA, correction 9:B11; DN 10:D6]
- Helen F. (Blair) Hluboky - Jul 15, 2009
- PST Jul 17, 2009 [Mrs. Richard P.]
- Joan A. - May 16, 1993
- GAZ May 19, 1993:B14 [Mrs. Francis]
- John E. Sr. "Jack" - Sep 29, 2010
- PST Sep 30, 2010 [2nd longer obit with photo 10/1]
- WHT Oct 7, 2010
- Kenneth F. - Oct 20, 2010
- PST Oct 28, 2010 [in Detroit, MI, surname originally Lyons, Blair is adoptive name]
- Margaret Mary (Arsenault) - Oct 25, 2006
- PST Oct 27, 2006 [Mrs. Fred]
- Marilyn R. (Blair) Weidman - Jun 7, 2009
- PST Jun 9, 2009 [Mrs. Wayne H.]
- Muriel "Jane" (Blair) Finke - Dec 10, 2012
- PST Dec 12, 2012 [Mrs. William A.]
- Robert W. - Apr 29, 1993
- Shaune (Blair) Dahlberg - Nov 13, 1994
- GAZ Nov 17, 1994:B11 [Mrs., in Cooperstown, NY]
- Shirley (Blair) Marshall - Sep 22, 2009
- PST Sep 24, 2009 [Mrs. Jerry, in Morrisonville, NY]
- Shirley (Blair) Dodenhoff - Jan 30, 2012
- SAR Feb 8, 2012 [Mrs. William, in Naples. FL]
- Wanda T. - Aug 10, 1994
- GAZ Aug 11, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Robert W.]
- Wayne Thomas P. - Feb 5, 2005
- William E. - Dec 18, 2011
- AMR Dec 20, 2011 [2nd longer obit 12/21]
- LHR Dec 21, 2011
Blais
Blaisdell
- Frank S. - Oct 26, 2006
- SAR Oct 28, 2006:5A [2nd 29:5A]
Blaise
- Diana L. (Staley) - May 1, 2011
- GAZ May 3, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Donald K., sons' surname Dodson]
- LHR May 2, 2011 [Mrs. Donald K., sons' surname Dodson, 2nd with photo 5/3]
Blaize
- Jasmine R. (Alcock) - Mar 7, 2008
- GAZ Mar 9, 2008:B8 [Mrs. Henry E., 2nd 10:B4]
Blake
- Alberta (Hendrix) - Oct 9, 2009
- PST Oct 11, 2009 [Mrs. George "Art", 2nd longer obit with photo 10/12]
- Alfred Edward Jr. - May 9, 2011
- Bridget (Blake) McCarthy - Aug 12, 1902
- GAZ Aug 14, 1902:1 [Mrs. Patrick, article; DN 13:5, 14:7]
- Charles M. Jr. - Sep 2, 2006
- PST Sep 4, 2006 [in Middlebury, VT]
- Dianne Lynn (Bickford) - Jan 24, 2008
- PST Jan 25, 2008 [Mrs. Robert D., 2nd longer obit with photo 1/26]
- Frederick A. Sr. "Snake" - Sep 13, 2006
- GAZ Jan 1, 2008:B5 [memoriam, others 2/14/08:B7, 3/17/08:B5, 3/23/08:B7, 3/17/10:B8, 4/4/10:B6, 6/20/10:B7, 8/24/10:B7, 9/13/10:B7, 9/25/10:B8, 11/25/10:D9, 12/25/10:B8, 1/1/11:B8, 2/14/11:B7, 3/17/11:B7, 5/30/11:A4, 6/19/11:B8, 1/1/13:B7, 2/14/13:B7, 3/17/13:B6, 3/31/13:B5]
- Ira W. - Apr 9, 2006
- GAZ Apr 11, 2006:B4 [in Vero Beach, FL]
- James M. - May 21, 2006
- GAZ May 23, 2006:B4 [Dr.]
- PST May 22, 2006 [Dr., 2nd 5/23]
- Jami M. - Dec 21, 2006
- Kelly L. (Turnbell) - Aug 21, 2010
- GAZ Aug 22, 2010:B8 [Mrs., longer obits 8/23/10:B7, 8/24/10:B6, memoriam 11/16/10:B7, 12/25/10:B8, 2/14/11:B7, 5/8/11:B8]
- Kenneth A. - Apr 13, 2009
- PST Apr 14, 2009 [2nd longer obit with photo 4/16]
- Lawrence - Apr 23, 2007
- Linda H. (Wells) - Mar 16, 2009
- PST Mar 18, 2009 [Mrs. Frank Sr., in Bennington, VT]
- Margaret (Blake) Diggins - Jan 17, 2006
- GAZ Jan 18, 2006:B4 [Mrs. John J.]
- SAR Jan 18, 2006:5A [Mrs. John J.]
- Margaret D. - Feb 28, 1995
- GAZ Mar 2, 1995:B11 [Miss]
- Matthew Robert - Jan 24, 2012
- PST Jan 26, 2012 [child, 2nd longer obit with photo 1/27, additional note 2/8, article 9/21]
- Patricia Mae - Mar 28, 2006
- PST Mar 29, 2006 [2nd 3/30]
- Ray Allen - Jul 18, 2007
- Richard S. - Nov 9, 2006
- PST Nov 11, 2006 [2nd longer obit 11/13]
- Robert - Feb 12, 1993
- GAZ Feb 15, 1993:B11 [DN 15:D3]
- Robert E. - Oct 13, 1994
- Robert O. - May 31, 2009
- Sarah (Blake) Brodeur - Apr 9, 1994
- GAZ Apr 11, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Theodore E., DN 11:D3, 12:D5]
- Sarah R. (Sears) - Jan 13, 2007
- PST Jan 15, 2007 [Mrs. Roy]
- Tamara F. - Sep 27, 2012
- GAZ Jan 18, 2013:B7 [article]
- ADE Sep 28, 2012 [article, others 10/5/12 (unidentified), 10/12/12, 10/28/12 (unidentified), 11/19/12, 11/26/12, 12/14/12, 1/15/13 (unidentified), 1/18/13 (unidentified), 4/26/13]
- HCE Oct 3, 2012 [article, others 10/10/12, 10/17/12 (3), 10/24/12, 11/14/12, 11/21/12, 11/28/12, 12/5/12, 1/16/13, 1/23/13 (2), 2/6/13, 5/1/13]
- PST Sep 28, 2012 [article, others 10/3/12, 10/5/12, 10/12/12, 11/27/12, 12/13/12, 1/18/13, 2/5/13, 4/27/13]
- SAR Nov 19, 2012:1A&10A [article, others 11/27/12:1A&10A, 1/18/13:2A, 4/28/13:2A]
- Wendell C. - Dec 14, 2006
- SAR Dec 19, 2006:5A [2nd 5/31/07:5A]
Blakely
- John M. Sr. "Jack" - Oct 16, 1994
- GAZ Oct 18, 1994:B11 [DN 17:C5, 18:D5, 19:D7]
- Paul - Jan 7, 2007
- Vivian (Drew) - Aug 23, 2008
- PST Aug 28, 2008 [Mrs. Edmund C., 2nd 8/29]
- William - Sep 16, 1922
- GAZ Nov 27, 2010:B2 [in 1923, article]
- William J. - Feb 28, 1998
- AMR Feb 28, 2011:6 [memoriam]
Blakeman
- Amos - Jul 21, 1849
- George Ernest - Nov 28, 2010
- Mary E. "Sally" (Twiss) - Jan 29, 2005
- PST Jan 31, 2005 [Mrs. George]
Blakemore
- John O. Sr. - Oct 3, 2010
- Winston L. - Dec 9, 2005
- GAZ Dec 10, 2005:B6 [2nd 11:B7]
- SAR Dec 10, 2005:4A [2nd 11:4A]
Blakeslee
- Eleanor (Schuyler) - Aug 17, 2012
- LHR Aug 23, 2012 [Mrs. Albert, in Dunnellon, FL]
- Evelyn M. (Courtney) - Feb 7, 2009
- LHR Feb 9, 2009 [Mrs. Brett]
- George E. Jr. - Apr 3, 2011
- GAZ Apr 6, 2011:B6
- AMR Apr 6, 2011
- CSE Apr 7, 2011
- LHR Apr 5, 2011
- Gordon W. - Apr 23, 2012
- AMR May 10, 2012 [in Peoria, AZ]
- CSE May 17, 2012 [in Peoria, AZ]
- Helen C. (Blakeslee) Bellinger - Jun 4, 2007
- LHR Jun 5, 2007 [Mrs. Howard C.]
- Kenneth M. Sr. - May 12, 1995
- Patricia Joy "Pat" (Blakeslee) Schoch - May 24, 2012
- PST May 30, 2012 [Mrs. Peter Wolcott, in Schroon Lake, NY]
- Robert
- PST Apr 20, 2008 [in 1976, in Rome, NY, article]
- Sadie C. - Oct 3, 1993
- GAZ Oct 4, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Ostrom]
- Sylvia E. (Blakeslee) Rowback - Apr 15, 2008
- GAZ Apr 17, 2008:B6 [Mrs., in Tinton Falls, NJ]
- Verna M. "Dawn" (Stewart) - Jan 10, 2011
- LHR Jan 12, 2011 [Mrs. Kenneth M. Sr.]
Blakesley
- Ruth Amelia - Dec 13, 2001
- SAR Dec 13, 2007:5A [Mrs., memoriam]
Blakey
- Barbara (Blakey) DeWitt - Jun 9, 2006
- GAZ Jun 20, 2006:B4 [Mrs., in Falls Church, VA, former married name Lockwood?]
- Stella L. - Jan 29, 2011
- GAZ Feb 21, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Thomas J. "Tom", additional notes 3/2:B6, 3/3:B6]
Blakley
- Helen K. - Feb 4, 1995
- GAZ Feb 7, 1995:B9 [Miss]
Blanch
- Joan - Dec 29, 2007
- EVN Jan 10, 2008:19 [Sister, CSJ]
Blanchard
- <no name> - Nov 21, 1884
- REF Nov 27, 1884:3 [Mrs., in Green Island, NY, additional note same page [burned - article in July?]]
- Allen Vedder - Feb 7, 1993
- GAZ Feb 9, 1993:B11 [DN 9:D5]
- Alton J. - Sep 29, 2007
- Anna (Blanchard) Myers - Aug 18, 2010
- GAZ Aug 20, 2010:B7 [Mrs. William, former married name Mrs. William Bobilin]
- Arlene (Blanchard) Kalata - May 18, 2006
- PST May 21, 2006 [Mrs. Emil, in Elkton, MD]
- Betty Jean (Blanchard) Inman - Apr 26, 2008
- PST Apr 29, 2008 [Mrs., 2nd longer obit with photo 4/30]
- Carol (Fish) - Apr 2, 2005
- HCN Jun 28, 2005 [Mrs. Ernest C., in North Port, FL]
- Cornelia "Connie" (Ryan) - Feb 10, 2010
- PST Feb 11, 2010 [Mrs. Paul S., 2nd longer obit with photo 2/11]
- Daisy (Cox) - Mar 19, 2008
- GAZ Mar 20, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Charles Sr.]
- LHR Mar 20, 2008 [Mrs. Charles Sr.]
- David R. - Feb 5, 1995
- GAZ Feb 7, 1995:B1 [in Lebanon, TN, article]
- Diane P. (Mignola) - Feb 3, 1995
- GAZ Feb 7, 1995:B9 [Mrs. David R., article 7:B1]
- Etha E. (Cleveland) - Feb 7, 2005
- HCN Feb 15, 2005 [Mrs. Hollis R. Sr., in Kenmore, NY]
- Ethel L. (Blanchard) Egan - Jul 6, 2010
- GAZ Jul 8, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Thomas J.]
- Gregory Francis - Jun 11, 1993
- Harold C. "Bumper Jumper" - May 9, 2008
- PST May 11, 2008 [2nd longer obit with photo 5/12]
- Hilda Marie (Harvey) - Feb 3, 2007
- LHR Feb 7, 2007 [Mrs. Edward]
- Isabel Porter - Apr 1, 1993
- GAZ Apr 2, 1993:B17 [Mrs. Fred]
- James H. Jr. - May 2, 2010
- Joan Marie (Danahy) - May 14, 2010
- GAZ May 18, 2010:B6 [Mrs. George J.]
- Joseph C. - Sep 5, 1831
- Joyce (Therrien) - Dec 23, 2007
- PST Dec 24, 2007 [Mrs., 2nd longer obit with photo 12/25]
- Julie C. (Blanchard) Bovair - Jun 27, 2008
- PST Jun 29, 2008 [Mrs. Roland F., 2nd longer obit with photo 6/30]
- Kathleen (Barber) - Nov 26, 1994
- GAZ Nov 27, 1994:B8 [Mrs. Donald]
- Lorna (Eddy) - Nov 21, 2010
- Lucy (Allen) - Mar 23, 2006
- LHR Mar 26, 2006 [Mrs. Everett]
- Lucy A. - Mar 23, 2006
- Marion (Deyoe) - Jul 2, 2010
- PST Jul 3, 2010 [Mrs. Carl, former married name Mrs. Morris Wadsworth]
- SAR Jul 3, 2010 [Mrs. Carl, former married name Mrs. Morris Wadsworth]
- Martha E. (Blanchard) Albright - Oct 26, 2007
- PST Oct 27, 2007 [Mrs. Harold E. Sr., 2nd longer obit with photo 10/28]
- Robert Dudley - Feb 4, 1994
- GAZ Feb 6, 1994:B7 [Maj., additional note 5/15:B8]
- Robert E. - Oct 24, 2008
- Robert E. - May 22, 2011
- GAZ May 24, 2011:B6 [Dr.]
- AMR May 24, 2011 [Dr.]
- Roger E. - Jun 3, 2007
- LHR Jun 5, 2007
- PST Jun 4, 2007 [2nd longer obit 6/5]
- Ruth Mary (Blanchard) Capone - Mar 21, 2013
- PST Mar 25, 2013 [Mrs. Albert Edward, in St. George, UT, 2nd 3/26]
- Sandy A. (Blanchard) Verigan - Apr 12, 2011
- GAZ Apr 15, 2011:B7 [Mrs.]
- LHR Apr 15, 2011 [Mrs.]
- Shirley J. (Blanchard) Peck - Mar 17, 2012
- LHR Mar 20, 2012 [Mrs. James G.]
- Tina (Jorgensen) - Jan 23, 1994
- GAZ Jan 25, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Edward M.; DN 25:D4, 26:D6]
- Tracy L. (Drew) - Nov 4, 2010
- Virginia M. (Dennett) - Apr 6, 2010
- PST Apr 8, 2010 [Mrs. Dyer, 2nd longer obit with photo 4/9]
- Vivian (Rowe) - May 31, 2011
- GAZ Jun 1, 2011:B6 [Mrs. (Maj.) Robert Dudley]
- SAR Jun 2, 2011:6A [Mrs. (Maj.) Robert Dudley]
Blanche
- Eleanor M. (Friis) - Aug 20, 2006
- LHR Aug 22, 2006 [Mrs. George F.]
- George F. - Oct 19, 2007
- Lawrence Alfred - Feb 18, 2006
- GAZ Feb 22, 2006:B6
- SAR Feb 22, 2006:5A
Blanchet
- Jeremy - Apr 30, 2013
- ADE May 3, 2013 [in Eugene, OR, DN only]
- Pamela (Blanchet) Ramahlo - Dec 31, 1991
- GAZ Jul 15, 1993:B1 [Mrs. John Sr., article]
Blanchette
- Ernest J. Jr. "Ernie" - Nov 20, 2010
- PST Nov 22, 2010 [2nd longer obit 11/23]
- Raymond Roland - Apr 30, 1993
- GAZ May 4, 1993:B11 [in North Adams, MA]
Blanchfield
- Francis E. "Bud" - Jun 18, 2011
- Helen (Blanchfield) Flynn - May 28, 2010
- PST May 29, 2010 [Mrs. Raymond]
- Jean M. (Blanchfield) Darfler - Sep 30, 2012
- PST Oct 1, 2012 [Mrs. Kenneth]
- John Joseph - Nov 3, 2012
- AMR Nov 5, 2012
- PST Nov 5, 2012
- John Joseph "Jack" - Nov 3, 2012
- GAZ Jan 26, 2012:B2 [article]
- Mary Dolores - Sep 30, 1994
- GAZ Oct 1, 1994:B15 [Miss; DN 1:D1, 2:C9]
Blanco
- Angelina (Blanco) Grund - Feb 17, 2008
- GAZ Feb 18, 2008:B4 [Mrs., additional note 19:B4]
- Nellie (Roselli) - Feb 6, 2006
- GAZ Feb 8, 2006:B4 [Mrs. Esteban]
- SAR Feb 8, 2006:5A [Mrs. Esteban]
Bland
- Madeline Johanna (Adamovich) - Nov 13, 2009
- LHR Nov 17, 2009 [Mrs. Lender Lee, in Port Arthur, TX]
Blanding
- Emmanual - Mar 22, 2009
- ADE Mar 24, 2009 [Spc., in Champion, NY, article]
Blandino
Blandon
- Sophia Louise (Timothy) - Apr 4, 2003
- GAZ Apr 4, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Hill, memoriam]
Blaney
- Johnathan "Johnny" - Apr 15, 2013
- GAZ Apr 19, 2013:B6 [child, articles 4/16:B2 (unidentified), 4/17:B1&B3 (Fulton/Montgomery/Schoharie edition only)]
- AMR Apr 17, 2013:6 [child, article]
- LHR Apr 18, 2013 [child, articles 4/16 (unidentified), 4/17, 4/20]
- Joyce - Jan 7, 2007
- EVN Jan 18, 2007:17 [Sister, CSJ, aka Sister Margaret Ennis]
Blank
- Agnes I. (Blank) Tinnerella - Jul 4, 2006
- SAR Jul 6, 2006:5A [Mrs. Anthony Sr.]
- Ethel A. (Blank) Kehrer - Jul 31, 2011
- PST Aug 3, 2011 [Mrs. Karl R.]
- Helen D. - Jan 9, 1994
- GAZ Jan 11, 1994:B10 [Mrs. Seymour, former married names Larson, Douglas]
- Joan Lee (Bevirt) - Mar 14, 2012
- PST Mar 16, 2012 [Mrs. Gordon Coleman, in New Bern, NC]
- Leonard Raymond - Jun 17, 2011
Blanke
- Kathleen "Kay" (Blanke) Miller - Oct 29, 2010
- GAZ Oct 30, 2010:B8 [Mrs. Esley C.]
- LHR Oct 30, 2010 [Mrs. Esley C.]
Blankenbaker
- Ronald F. Sr. "Ron" - Sep 19, 2012
- AMR Sep 20, 2012 [2nd longer obit 9/21]
Blankenbiller
- Edna M. (Brown) - Jan 20, 2010
- EGL Jan 28, 2010:25 [Mrs. Jerome]
Blankenburg
- Betty Jean (Staring) - Aug 21, 2009
- LFT Aug 22, 2009 [Mrs. Robert L. "Bob", in Herkimer, NY]