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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.
Heins
- Al P. - Aug 13, 2009
- GAZ Mar 11, 2010:B7 [memoriam, others 8/10/10:B7 (3), 8/13/10:B7, 3/11/11:B7, 8/10/11:B7, 8/13/11:B8]
- Anna F. (Luchnick) - May 31, 1994
- GAZ Jun 4, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Paul; DN 4:D1]
- Jeannette E. "Betty" - Feb 26, 2008
- GAZ Mar 1, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Donat L., in Lake Worth, FL, son's surname Miller]
- Nancy A. (Donovan) - Nov 6, 2010
- GAZ Nov 9, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Alford J., 2nd 10:B6, shorter obit 11:B6]
Heintze
- Leon H. "Lee" - Feb 26, 1995
- GAZ Feb 28, 1995:B9 [DN 28:D4, 1:D6]
Heinz
Heinze
- Diane (Bishop) - Nov 5, 1994
- GAZ Nov 6, 1994:B12 [Mrs. William Henry]
Heinzel
- Augusta
- SHJ Jun 21, 1929:4 col 5 [in Adams, MA]
- Gottlieb
Heinzelman
- Linda (Price) - Aug 29, 2012
Heinzen
- Clara - Nov 5, 1902
- GAZ Nov 6, 1902:5 [infant; DN only]
- George
- SDJ Mar 21, 1908:5 col 2 [infant]
- Margaret
- Nicholaus
Heipt
- Gaye A. (Heipt) Rudolph - Jan 4, 2012
Heise
- Charles Ryer III - Aug 1, 1993
- John
- GAZ Jul 18, 1899:6 [note: will admitted to probate]
- Laura L. - Feb 17, 1995
- GAZ Feb 21, 1995:B9 [Mrs. Luther, former married name Brooks, in Port Charlotte, FL]
- Lelia "Lee" (Heise) Pennell - Jun 13, 1994
- GAZ Jun 15, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Leonard A.; DN 15:D7, 16:D6]
Heiser
- Bernice M. (Christman) - Dec 12, 2011
- AMR Dec 14, 2011 [Mrs. Paul]
- CSE Dec 15, 2011 [Mrs. Paul]
- LHR Dec 14, 2011 [Mrs. Paul]
- Donald Elmer - Jan 7, 2013
- GAZ Jan 9, 2013:B6
- AMR Jan 9, 2013 [additional note 4/2:5]
- CSE Jan 10, 2013 [additional note 4/4]
- Mary (Monahan) - Mar 16, 2013
- GAZ Mar 18, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Everett, 2nd 20:B6]
- AMR Mar 18, 2013 [Mrs. Everett, 2nd 3/20]
- CSE Mar 21, 2013 [Mrs. Everett]
- Petronella M. "Nellie" (Palmen) - Mar 17, 2008
- GAZ Mar 18, 2008:B5 [Mrs. Donald Elmer]
Heising
Heisler
- Catherine (Feight)
- SHJ Jun 1, 1917:4 col 3 [Mrs.]
- Christopher
- Helen L. (Northrup) - Apr 16, 2008
- GAZ Apr 18, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Robert H.]
- Robert H. - Dec 4, 2005
- GAZ Dec 6, 2005:B6 [2nd 7:B6]
Heit
- Leon - Jul 19, 2010
- JWL Aug 5, 2010:15 [in Port Charlotte, FL]
Heitkamp
- Henry
- Louise (Schwentker)
- SHJ Dec 18, 1925:4 col 4 [Mrs.]
- Marguerite "Peg" (Lewis) - Jan 3, 2006
- GAZ Jan 5, 2006:B4 [Mrs. Carl E.]
- Tiffany - Jul 23, 2006
- PST Dec 12, 2006 [in Herkimer, NY, article]
- SAR Nov 27, 2007:2A [in Herkimer, NY, article]
Heitzman
- Fred "Homer" - Nov 11, 1993
- Leona Caza - Aug 29, 1993
- GAZ Aug 30, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Frank J.]
- Paul Thomas - Feb 9, 2011
- Thomas N. "Tom" - Oct 13, 2012
- PST Oct 15, 2012 [2nd longer obit 10/16]
Helatt
- Charles
- SDJ Oct 7, 1905:5 col 2 [in Pensacola, FL]
Held
- Adolph
- Karl James - Jan 2, 2010
- Pauline - Jun 4, 2010
- GAZ Jun 8, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Jules, in Wilmington, DE]
- Rudolph
- William
Helenek
- Dagmar M. (Duell) - Mar 12, 2012
- PST Mar 14, 2012 [Mrs. James F. "Jim", 2nd longer obit with photo 3/15]
- SAR Mar 15, 2012:6A [Mrs. James F. "Jim"]
- Evelyn Ann "Dusty" (Helenek) Leddick - Oct 7, 2010
- PST Oct 10, 2010 [Mrs. Wilfred]
- SAR Oct 10, 2010 [Mrs. Wilfred]
- James F. "Jim" - Apr 10, 2012
- PST Apr 11, 2012
- SAR Apr 11, 2012:8A
- Joseph W. "Joe" - Jul 5, 2011
- SAR Jul 10, 2011 [in St. Augustine, FL]
- Peter William Sr. - Sep 23, 1993
Helfer
- Frances (Helfer) Wainwright - May 10, 2011
- GAZ May 12, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Robert M., 2nd longer obit with photo 24:B7]
- LFT May 13, 2011 [Mrs. Robert M., 2nd longer obit 5/24]
- Katherine - Feb 19, 1993
- GAZ Feb 22, 1993:B11 [Mrs. William]
- Raymond J. - Nov 19, 1994
- GAZ Nov 20, 1994:B10 [DN 21:C5]
Helferich
- Charles J. - Oct 10, 1994
Helin
- Carolyn A. (Costello) - Jan 13, 2011
- GAZ Jan 15, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Eugene A.]
Helinski
- Genevieve Holmes (Stark) - Aug 18, 2010
- GSN Aug 26, 2010 [Mrs. Stanley]
- PST Aug 19, 2010 [Mrs. Stanley, 2nd longer obit 8/20]
Heller
- <no name> - May 19, 1883
- REF May 24, 1883:3 [infant daughter of Peter William and Fanny]
- <no name> - Dec 20, 1883
- REF Dec 27, 1883:4 [Mrs., in Glens Falls, NY]
- Barbara (Wagner)
- SHJ May 11, 1917:4 col ? [Mrs.]
- Clara (Rudershausen)
- SDJ Feb 25, 1905:5 col 3 [Mrs.]
- Frank
- Harold R. - Jul 11, 2012
- JWL Jul 26, 2012:17 [in Syracuse, NY]
- James - Mar 27, 1993
- Lina - Dec 11, 1994
- GAZ Dec 12, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Adolf O.; DN 12:C5, 13:D4]
- Mark Levin - Apr 19, 2012
- Rose (Heller) Shawn - Jan 23, 2012
- JWL Feb 9, 2012:23 [Mrs. Bernard, aka Rosalie, in Toms River, NJ]
Hellijas
- Floyd H. - Dec 29, 1993
- GAZ Dec 31, 1993:B13 [additional note 5/17/94:B9, 5/18/94:B11]
Helling
- <no name> - Feb 21, 1885
- REF Feb 26, 1885:3 [40-year-old son of William]
Hellkamp
- Emily A. - Feb 22, 1993
- GAZ Feb 24, 1993:B13 [Mrs. Raymond A.; DN 24:D8, 25:D5]
- Jean (Osborne) - Apr 9, 2008
- GAZ Apr 10, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Raymond, former married name Mrs. John P. "Jack" Stebbins, 2nd 11:B7, shorter obit 12:B6]
Hellman
- Barbara (Hellman) Iselin - Sep 1, 2010
- JWL Sep 9, 2010:15 [Mrs. Alan]
- Edith (Marx) - Aug 4, 2006
- JWL Aug 10, 2006:27 [Mrs. Neil]
Hellmich
- Mimi Jane - Nov 25, 1993
- GAZ Dec 4, 1993:B15 [Mrs. Edward J., in Sarasota, FL]
Hellmuth
- Frances (Hellmuth) Dreefke - Feb 22, 1994
- GAZ Feb 24, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Albert]
Hellwig
- Ada A. - Apr 2, 1993
- GAZ Apr 4, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Robert O.]
Helm
- Harriet "Gram" (Helm) Rinish - May 28, 2006
- PST May 30, 2006 [Mrs. James M., former married name Mrs. Frank Xavier Gensheimer]
- Margarethe (Auer)
- SDJ Sep 17, 1904:4 col 3 [Mrs.]
- William
Helme
- Evelyn B. - Feb 2, 1994
- GAZ Feb 3, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Clifford A. Sr.]
- Harlon - Jul 30, 1883
- Robert W. - Dec 26, 1994
Helmecke
- Michele Ann (LeFrancois) - Dec 25, 2010
- PST Dec 26, 2010 [Mrs. John "Gary", 2nd longer obit with photo 12/27]
Helmer
- Dorothy (Kovac) - Sep 30, 2010
- LFT Oct 2, 2010 [Mrs., in Little Falls, NY]
- Dorothy May (Helmer) Winsman - Oct 7, 2011
- LFT Oct 10, 2011 [Mrs. (Dr.) LeRoy C., in Little Falls, NY]
- Louisa - Mar 1, 1855
- CAB Mar 6, 1855:3 [child]
- Sally L. (Helmer) Izzo - Sep 11, 2009
- LFT Sep 15, 2009 [Mrs. Angelo M., in Little Falls, NY]
Helmes
- Alta (Walker) - Aug 31, 2012
- AMR Sep 7, 2012 [Mrs. Victor, in Herkimer, NY]
- CSE Sep 6, 2012 [Mrs. Victor, in Herkimer, NY]
- Karen (Ritchey) - Oct 14, 2010
- GAZ Oct 15, 2010:B8 [Mrs. Richard P.]
- Ralph O. - Nov 7, 1994
Helmin
- Doris (Helmin) Kuczek - Feb 25, 2007
- GAZ Feb 25, 2008:B5 [Mrs. Mac B., memoriam (2)]
Helmrich
Helms
- Alice (Helms) Macnab - Mar 30, 2013
- ADE Apr 2, 2013 [Mrs. (Rev.) Alan D., in Lake Placid, NY]
- Frederick R. - Apr 23, 1997
- GAZ Apr 23, 2008:B5 [memoriam]
- Merton - Feb 20, 1957
- HCN Mar 7, 2006 [Way Things Were column]
- Oakman H. - Jan 11, 1956
- HCN Jan 11, 2005 [in Utica, NY, Way Things Were column]
- Virginia (Helms) Farr - Mar 27, 2005
- HCN Mar 29, 2005 [Mrs. Charles Henry]
Helmsworth
- Betty (Martin) - Sep 8, 2010
- PST Sep 29, 2010 [Mrs. (Dr.) Frederick W., in Portland, OR]
Helprin
- Charlotte (Buff) - Dec 20, 2010
- SAR Dec 24, 2010 [Mrs. Irving]
Helsenberg
- Harry - Feb 17, 1995
- GAZ Feb 23, 1995:B11 [in Stoughton, MA; DN 20:D2]
Helstowski
- Jean (Helstowski) Gutowski - May 12, 2011
- GAZ May 17, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Edward R., 2nd 18:B6]
- Virginia G. (Helstowski) Chmielewski - Nov 28, 2005
- GAZ Dec 1, 2005:B8 [Mrs. Joseph L., 2nd obit 2:B8]
Helvik
- Therese (Christensen) - Jul 30, 1994
- GAZ Aug 1, 1994:B7 [Mrs. Harold H., in Easeley, SC]
Helwig
- Henry L. Sr. "Hank" - Sep 3, 2006
- SAR Sep 4, 2006:5A [memoriam 9/5/07:5A]
Helzer
- Charles William - Jan 20, 1993
- GAZ Jan 23, 1993:B15 [in Baltimore, MD]
- Mary McIntyre - Jun 7, 2008
- LHR Jun 10, 2008 [Mrs. Charles W.]
Hemenway
- Esther (Bloom) - Aug 19, 2007
- PST Aug 21, 2007 [Mrs. John Murdock]
- Howard J. - May 27, 2010
- PST May 30, 2010 [2nd longer obit with photo 5/31]
Hemeon
- Etta (Hohler) - Jul 21, 2008
- LHR Jul 23, 2008 [Mrs., son's name La Rowe, brothers' name Mussey, former married name Stanley?, 2nd 7/24]
Hemingway
- David - Aug 10, 1993
- GAZ Aug 11, 1993:A1 [article, others 1/1/94:5 & 6 (Special Report)]
- Judith - Apr 7, 2010
- GAZ Apr 10, 2010:B8 [Mrs. Raymond]
- Margaret (Leonard) - Apr 6, 1995
- GAZ Apr 8, 1995:B15 [Mrs. Charles M.]
Heminway
- Evelyn Sharpe - Apr 13, 1994
- GAZ Apr 14, 1994:B11 [Mrs. John]
Hemker
- Karl M. Sr. - Jan 14, 2008
- GAZ Jan 17, 2008:B6 [2nd 2/1:B7, additional note 2/14:B6]
- Leah Clark - Jul 15, 1993
- GAZ Sep 30, 1993:B15 [Mrs., in Houston, TX]
Hemmens
- Maggie McGregor
- REF Oct 27, 1881:3 [infant]
Hemmingford
- Elizabeth (Hemmingford) Ferris - Nov 17, 2006
- PST Nov 19, 2006 [Mrs. George S. Jr., in Nyack, NY, 2nd longer obit 11/20]
Hemp
- Marie E. (Fournier) - Feb 5, 2013
- SAR Feb 13, 2013:8A [Mrs.]
Hempel
- Irene P. (Frappier) - Jun 30, 2006
- PST Jul 1, 2006 [Mrs. Arthur E., 2nd longer obit 7/2]
- Max
Hemphill
- Adella - Dec 15, 1902
- GAZ Dec 17, 1902:3 [Mrs.]
Hempstead
Hems
- Helen (Hems) Barney - Jun 22, 1994
- GAZ Jun 24, 1994:B17 [Mrs. Terrance J.]
- Milton D. - Feb 1, 1995
Hemsing
- Frank - Oct 28, 1994
- GAZ Oct 31, 1994:B9 [DN 31:C5, 1:D5]
Hemstreet
- George I. - Jan 25, 1993
- GAZ Jan 27, 1993:B11 [DN 27:D7]
- Jesse A. - Jun 9, 1902
- John Bannard - Jan 6, 1884
- REF Jan 17, 1884:3 [child, in Leavenworth, KS, additional note 1/8/85:4]
- John H. - May 25, 1995
- Norma G. (Hemstreet) Belden - Oct 3, 2012
- AMR Oct 5, 2012 [Mrs. Phillip Sr.]
- LHR Oct 5, 2012 [Mrs. Phillip Sr.]
- Stanley D. - Feb 14, 1993
- GAZ Feb 15, 1993:D4 [DN only]
- Stanley W. - Jan 20, 2008
- GAZ Jan 22, 2008:B4 [Brig. Gen., article 23:B1&B3]
- PST Jan 22, 2008 [Brig. Gen.]
Hemsworth
- Patricia (Callahan)
- SAR Mar 23, 2011 [Mrs. William]
Henches
- John D. - Sep 11, 1993
- GAZ Sep 12, 1993:B8 [DN 13:D2]
Henchey
- Ann C. (Cooney) - Dec 16, 2005
- SAR Dec 18, 2005:4A [Mrs. William H., in Glen Ridge, NJ]
- Marion E. (Henchey) O'Brien - Mar 14, 2008
- GAZ Mar 16, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Edward P., 2nd 17:B4]
- Patricia (Henchey) Downes - Jan 25, 1995
- GAZ Jan 28, 1995:B13 [Mrs. Gerald Parker]
Henck
- Louis E. - Mar 3, 1994
- GAZ Mar 8, 1994:B9 [Rev.]
Hency
Henderer
- <no name> - Aug 22, 1840
- LOG Aug 29, 1840:4 [14-year-old son of Jacob, in Albany, NY]
- Brenda Lee (Meers) - Oct 20, 2010
- SAR Oct 27, 2010 [Mrs. Ralph]
- Linda J. (Shoemaker) - Dec 3, 2011
- PST Dec 4, 2011 [Mrs., Herbert, 2nd longer obit with photo 1/5/12]
- Shirley (Henderer) Nolan - Dec 28, 2012
- PST Jan 5, 2013 [Mrs. James H.]
Henderscheid
- Candace L. "Candy" (Henderscheid) Hertik - Nov 21, 2012
- LHR Nov 27, 2012 [Mrs. Walter]
- SAR Nov 24, 2012:6A [Mrs. Walter]
Henderson
- <no name> - Aug 6, 1828
- CAB Aug 13, 1828:3 [child of Solomon]
- Barbara Ann (Henderson) Hansen - Jan 19, 2011
- GAZ Jan 22, 2011:B7 [Mrs.]
- Bernard C. Jr. "Bernie" - Jun 29, 2012
- Dawn (Henderson) Lewis - Oct 10, 1993
- GAZ Oct 12, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Joseph C.; DN 12:D6, 13:D5]
- Eliza (Henderson) Webster - Apr 12, 1831
- CAB Apr 27, 1831:3 [Mrs., in Washington, GA]
- Frances Colbeck - Oct 27, 1993
- GAZ Oct 28, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Howard]
- George - May 15, 1856
- Grafton Leo Jr. - Jun 16, 1976
- GAZ Jun 16, 2006:B7 [memoriam, others 6/20/10:B7, 6/16/11:B7]
- James F. - Feb 9, 2011
- PST Feb 10, 2011 [2nd longer obit with photo 5/4]
- Jeffrey David - Nov 8, 2006
- Jesse T. Jr. - Apr 2, 2013
- GAZ Apr 4, 2013:B6 [Dr., shorter obit 5:B9]
- Joann Marie - May 22, 2006
- GAZ May 25, 2006:B6 [Miss, in Silver Spring, MD, 2nd 26:B7]
- Joseph A. "Joey" - Feb 9, 2009
- GAZ Aug 9, 2010:B7 [memoriam (2), others 2/9/11:B7 (2), 8/9/11:B7 (2, 1 with photo), 2/9/13:B8 (2), article 2/22/09:B1&B3]
- Joyce Marie (Disk) - Mar 30, 2008
- LHR Apr 8, 2008 [Mrs. William Warren III, in Annandale, VA]
- Leonard B. "Hank" - Oct 11, 2006
- Lorraine Noble - Mar 27, 1995
- GAZ Mar 29, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Robert, former married name Clark]
- Louise (Henderson) MacCormack - Jul 22, 2006
- LHR Jul 24, 2006 [Mrs. Thomas, 2nd 7/25]
- Marie (Robetor) - Mar 16, 2012
- Mary Ellen (Branwell) - Dec 5, 1994
- GAZ Dec 7, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Edward R.; DN 7:D7, 8:D5]
- Mildred Mae "Aunt Millie" (Lethbridge) - Mar 16, 2009
- LHR Mar 19, 2009 [Mrs. William]
- PST Mar 19, 2009 [Mrs. William]
- Natalie (Henderson) Beck - Jan 3, 2012
- PST Jan 5, 2012 [Mrs. Harold]
- SAR Jan 5, 2012:6A [Mrs. Harold]
- Neil - Aug 18, 1994
- Patricia (Henderson) Sullivan - Mar 10, 2006
- SAR Mar 11, 2006:5A [Mrs. Robert J., former married name Mrs. Kenneth T. Gallien, 2nd 12:4A]
- Tiffany Hope - Oct 8, 1994
- GAZ Oct 12, 1994:B14 [infant]