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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.
Hichens
- Frances Barbara (Hichens) Flewelling - Mar 3, 2006
- LHR Mar 17, 2006 [Mrs. J. David, in Crystal River, FL]
- Sonia (Fremmer) - Oct 25, 2011
Hichman
- Jacquelyn R. - Sep 6, 2012
- PST Sep 8, 2012 [Mrs. Carl Sr., in Sarasota, FL]
Hick
- Bruce C. - Nov 9, 1993
- GAZ Nov 15, 1993:B9 [Cpl., in Oceanside, CA]
Hicken
- Elizabeth A. "Betty" (VanWormer) - Apr 4, 2009
- PST Apr 19, 2009 [Mrs. Robert W., 2nd longer obit 4/20]
Hickey
- Agnes (Ownes) - Sep 10, 1993
- GAZ Sep 13, 1993:B9 [Mrs. James T., in Pittsfield, MA]
- Ann M. (O'Malley) - Jul 31, 1993
- GAZ Aug 1, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Frank R.]
- Brian D. - Feb 3, 2011
- GAZ Feb 17, 2011:B6
- SAR Feb 17, 2011
- Dorothy M. - Dec 6, 1994
- GAZ Dec 7, 1994:B13 [Miss; DN 7:D7, 8:D5]
- Dorothy M. (Ryan) - Apr 3, 2010
- GAZ Apr 6, 2010:B6 [Mrs. William]
- Harold C. - Oct 22, 2010
- Helen (Morawski) - Feb 16, 2011
- GAZ Feb 17, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Robert J., 2nd longer obit with photo 18:B6]
- J. J. Rupert - Oct 2, 1993
- GAZ Oct 3, 1993:B8 [DN 4:D3, 5:D5]
- James E. - Feb 1, 2007
- PST Feb 2, 2007
- SAR Feb 2, 2007:7A
- Joanne M. (Eller) - Nov 1, 2011
- PST Nov 9, 2011 [Mrs. John J. "Rupert", in Girard, NY]
- John "Ersel" - Feb 25, 2013
- John F. - Jul 9, 2011
- GAZ Jul 12, 2011:B6
- SAR Jul 12, 2011:8A
- K. Lorraine (Pethybridge) - Mar 26, 2008
- GAZ Mar 28, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Jack, shorter obit 4/2:B4]
- Karen F. (Hickey) Winchell - Feb 13, 2010
- PST Feb 15, 2010 [Mrs. Gary D.]
- SAR Feb 15, 2010 [Mrs. Gary D.]
- Leo J. - Nov 15, 2008
- GAZ Nov 11, 2010:B7 [in Keene, NY, article]
- ADE Nov 17, 2008 [in Keene, NY, articles 11/16/08, 11/17/08, 11/18/08, 11/21/08 (letter), 3/6/09, 10/22/09, 11/9/09, 11/11/09, 1/6/10, 5/17/10, 5/19/10, 5/20/10, 5/21/10, 5/26/10, 9/21/10, 11/10/10, 11/17/10]
- PST Nov 16, 2008 [in Keene, NY, article, 2nd 3/7/09]
- Lois J. (Hickey) Dellinger - Apr 18, 2006
- SAR Apr 19, 2006:5A [Mrs. William R.]
- M. Barbara (Hickey) Leeret - Dec 4, 2011
- Mabel Creighton - Oct 3, 1993
- GAZ Oct 4, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Patrick A.]
- Mary (Collins) - Jun 3, 1995
- GAZ Jun 4, 1995:B8 [Mrs. William J. Sr.]
- Mary Cornelia - Jan 17, 2007
- EVN Jan 25, 2007:29 [Sister, RSM]
- Maureen K. (Hickey) Heath - Jul 9, 2010
- GAZ Jul 10, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Thomas]
- Maureen Kara - Feb 6, 2011
- GAZ Feb 10, 2011:B6 [Miss, 2nd 2/11/11:B8, memoriam 2/6/13:B7]
- Robert "Bob" - Dec 27, 2011
- SAR Dec 29, 2011:8A [in Standish, ME]
- Robert Lawrence Sr. - May 7, 2007
- Thomas J. Jr. - Oct 3, 1993
- GAZ Oct 5, 1993:B11 [correction 6:B13]
Hickin
- Charlotte Howard - Dec 9, 1993
- GAZ Dec 10, 1993:B15 [Mrs. William H.; DN 10:D9, 11:D3]
- Dorothy E. (Droms) - Jul 5, 2009
- GAZ Jul 5, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Howard "Howie", former married name Mrs. Ernest Matis, obit called her Matis-Hickin, memoriam, 2nd 7/5/11:B7]
- John David "JD" - Feb 3, 2010
- PST Feb 4, 2010 [2nd longer obit with photo 2/5]
Hickman
- Thomas - Sep 28, 1993
- Virginia "Ginny" (Hickman) VanVoorhis - Jun 21, 2007
- PST Jun 24, 2007 [Mrs. George Ruddle Jr. "Sonny", in Williston, VT]
Hickock
- Gladys May (Hickock) Wheaton - Apr 12, 1993
- GAZ Apr 13, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Donald S.]
- Shaun Hunter - Mar 20, 2007
Hickok
- Adrianna Marie Jean - Mar 23, 2012
- LHR Mar 25, 2012 [infant]
- Alma (Carlton) - Jan 12, 2008
- GAZ Jan 15, 2008:B4 [Mrs. (Rev.) Leo W., former married name Mrs. Harland C. Francisco]
- LHR Jan 14, 2008 [Mrs. (Rev.) Leo W., former married name Mrs. Harland C. Francisco]
- Eleanor M. - Mar 10, 2010
- GAZ Mar 12, 2010:B9 [Mrs. Kenneth, in Venice, FL]
- Erna L. (Hickok) Brownell - Nov 20, 2009
- LHR Nov 22, 2009 [Mrs. Raymond F.]
- Harriet Edith (Baird) - Mar 9, 2011
- PST Mar 12, 2011 [Mrs., 2nd longer obit with photo 5/13]
- James III "Skip" - Apr 9, 2006
- GAZ Apr 11, 2006:B4 [2nd 12:B6]
- Kenneth H. "Ken" - Dec 21, 2012
- GAZ Jan 6, 2013:B5
- LHR Jan 6, 2013
- Leo W. - Jan 21, 2008
- GAZ Jan 23, 2008:B4 [Rev.]
- LHR Jan 23, 2008 [Rev.]
- Myrtle (Hickok) Halloran - Jan 21, 2012
- LHR Feb 7, 2012 [Mrs. Don, in North Port, FL]
- Warren - Mar 4, 2013
- Warren C. - Mar 4, 2013
- GAZ Mar 6, 2013:B4
- SAR Mar 6, 2013:8A
Hicks
- Arvestia - May 22, 1993
- GAZ May 27, 1993:B11 [Mr.; DN 27:D4]
- Charles D. Jr. "Tim" - Feb 29, 2008
- Doris Gertrude Hall - Jun 21, 1993
- GAZ Jun 23, 1993:B13 [Mrs. Murray B.]
- Eleanor M. (Hicks) Croote - Dec 17, 2008
- GAZ Aug 26, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Richard J., memoriam, 2nd 12/17/10:B9]
- Elias - Feb 15, 1830
- CAB Mar 17, 1830:3 [in Jericho, NY]
- Esther M. (Hicks) Silsby - Mar 4, 2011
- GAZ Mar 6, 2011:B5 [Mrs. Melvin, former married name Mrs. Clifford G. Decker, additional note 5/19:B7]
- Ethel M. (Hicks) Swan - May 10, 2011
- PST May 17, 2011 [Mrs. Royal, in Tampa, FL]
- Harry R. - Feb 13, 1995
- GAZ Feb 16, 1995:B11 [DN 14:D6, 15:D6, 16:D6, 17:D9]
- Henrietta - Feb 22, 1885
- Laura C. (Hicks) Edwards - Jan 18, 2007
- PST Jan 20, 2007 [Mrs. Francis J. "Cubby", in West Pawlet, VT]
- Marion C. (Hicks) Legasse - Jun 11, 2006
- GAZ Jun 13, 2006:B4 [Mrs. Kenneth J., at Hilton Head Island, SC, 2nd 14:B6]
- Pamela B. - Mar 3, 2011
- GSN Mar 10, 2011 [former wife of John Paul Lefebvre]
- PST Mar 8, 2011 [former wife of John Paul Lefebvre]
- Richard R. - Aug 15, 2006
- Rosaline L. (Hicks) Jones
- PST Mar 14, 2013 [Mrs. Hayden]
- Therese (Hicks) McGuire - Dec 22, 1993
- GAZ Dec 24, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Thomas R., in Hawthorne, NY; DN 24:D7, 25:D3, 26:E5, 27:D1]
- Vernon Clifford - Mar 3, 2012
- GSN Mar 15, 2012 [in Bartlesville, OK]
- Veronica "Ronnie" (Hicks) Benware - Mar 14, 2007
- PST Mar 15, 2007 [Mrs. Vincent "Winnie", 2nd longer obit with photo 3/16]
- Wilmina "Elaine" (Hicks) Walker - Jun 23, 2006
- LHR Jun 26, 2006 [Mrs. Lester L. Jr.]
Hickson
- Ethel (Brown) - Dec 7, 2010
- PST Dec 8, 2010 [Mrs. Otis]
Hidde
- Christian
- Frederick
- Patricia (Hidde) Neuls - Jun 17, 1993
- GAZ Jun 18, 1993:B17 [Mrs. Earl]
Hidden
- Patricia K. (VanHouten) - Dec 14, 2006
- PST Dec 16, 2006 [Mrs. William Sr.]
Hidley
- John
- John L. - Jun 14, 1994
Hier
- Jeffrey Brewster - Oct 6, 1994
- GAZ Oct 7, 1994:B18 [article 7:B1; DN 8:D1]
Hietala
- Eino A. - Dec 26, 1993
- Robert E. - Mar 12, 1995
- GAZ Mar 14, 1995:B9 [DN 14:D4, 15:D5]
Higby
- Hedy K. (Higby) Morris - Feb 26, 2011
- GAZ Mar 1, 2011:B7 [Mrs. David C.]
- AMR Feb 28, 2011:6 [Mrs. David C., 2nd longer obit 3/1]
Higgins
- Alison (Higgins) Hayes - Nov 8, 2008
- PST Nov 10, 2008 [Mrs. Scott, 2nd longer obit with photo 11/11, article 11/9]
- Amelia M. (Knapp) - Mar 16, 2011
- GAZ Mar 19, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Lloyd Woodrow]
- AMR Mar 18, 2011 [Mrs. Lloyd Woodrow, 2nd longer obit 3/19]
- Antoinette "Toni" (Parenti) - Dec 12, 2008
- PST Dec 13, 2008 [Mrs. (Dr.) Ernest, 2nd longer obit with photo 12/15]
- Carol Anne - Jul 12, 2006
- Cathy (Clark) - May 18, 1994
- GAZ May 21, 1994:B19 [Mrs. Robert P.; DN 21:C8, 22:C7 (call her Clark-Higgins)]
- Charlotte (MacMillin) - Dec 22, 1994
- GAZ Dec 25, 1994:B6 [Mrs. William E., in New Port Richey, FL]
- Don Cheney - Apr 1, 2010
- GAZ Apr 3, 2010:B7 [M.D., 2nd 4:B5]
- Eleanora Thekla (Rutkowski) - Nov 28, 2008
- PST Nov 29, 2008 [Mrs. Robert B. "Bob"]
- Elizabeth A. "Peg" - Oct 2, 2012
- Elma (Higgins) Pitcher - Mar 22, 2010
- GAZ Mar 24, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Chester H.]
- Frances (MacIntyre) - May 18, 2006
- GAZ May 20, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Thomas J. Sr.]
- SAR May 20, 2006:5A [Mrs. Thomas J. Sr.]
- Francis M. - Nov 6, 1994
- GAZ Nov 8, 1994:B11 [in Orlando, FL]
- Franklin C. - Sep 6, 1993
- Helen M. - Jan 22, 1994
- GAZ Jan 24, 1994:B7 [Mrs. Leo A.]
- James P. - Aug 15, 2010
- GAZ Aug 22, 2010:B8 [in Colorado Springs, CO]
- James Timothy "Timmy" - Apr 1, 2011
- PST Apr 3, 2011 [longer obits with photo 4/5, 4/6]
- James V. - Aug 30, 2007
- John "Dan" - Jul 23, 2012
- John "Higgy" - Dec 18, 2008
- LHR Apr 29, 2009 [in Oxford, NY]
- John J. - Nov 28, 2004
- SAR Jul 19, 2006:3A [article]
- Josephine - Jun 18, 2011
- EVN Jun 23, 2011:29 [Sister, RSM]
- June E. (Higgins) Pattison - Apr 30, 2011
- GAZ May 1, 2011:B7 [Mrs. William H., 2nd longer obit 5/31:B6]
- Kathleen C. (Newell) - Dec 14, 2006
- PST Dec 16, 2006 [Mrs. James]
- Linda Marie - Apr 25, 2011
- PST Apr 26, 2011 [2nd longer obit with photo 4/26]
- Lloyd D. Jr. - Oct 24, 2007
- PST Oct 25, 2007 [Lt., article 5/6/08]
- Loretta D. - Jan 19, 1994
- GAZ Jan 21, 1994:B13 [Mrs.]
- Margaret "Peg" (Conboy) - Oct 8, 2012
- PST Oct 9, 2012 [Mrs., 2nd longer obit with photo 10/10]
- Margean A. (Higgins) Denno - Jan 20, 2009
- PST Jan 22, 2009 [Mrs. Thomas W.]
- Marion (Higgins) Frey - Dec 22, 2007
- PST Dec 26, 2007 [Mrs. Robert, former married name Mrs. John Donahue]
- Mary Catharine - Jun 30, 1899
- GAZ Jul 1, 1899:5 [infant]
- Mary Ellen (Gannon) - Jan 19, 2010
- GAZ May 6, 2010:B6 [Mrs. James A. Jr.]
- SAR Jan 20, 2010 [Mrs. James A. Jr.]
- Patrick
- Richard J. - Jan 8, 2006
- GAZ Jan 10, 2006:B4 [2nd 11:B6]
- Richard Martin - Jun 21, 2010
- LHR Jun 30, 2010 [in Springfield, MA]
- Ricky - May 16, 1995
- GAZ May 20, 1995:B15 [in New Orleans, LA]
- Robert Byrle - Apr 30, 2013
- Ronald J. - May 3, 2010
- GAZ May 5, 2010:B6 [2nd 6:B6]
- Ruth E. (Higgins) Kehoe - Oct 20, 1993
- GAZ Oct 21, 1993:B13 [Mrs. George, in Hyannis, MA; DN 21:D6]
- Sandra (Higgins) Sikora - Sep 4, 2007
- JWL Sep 13, 2007:39 [Mrs. Edward]
- Suzanne (Bryant) - Apr 25, 2008
- PST Apr 27, 2008 [Mrs. John, 2nd longer obit with photo 4/28]
- Theodora J. "Theo" (Pifko) - May 15, 2012
- AMR May 18, 2012 [Mrs. James N. Sr. "Jim", article 5/21]
- LHR May 17, 2012 [Mrs. James N. Sr. "Jim"]
- SAC May 24, 2012 [Mrs. James N. Sr. "Jim", article]
Higgins-Turner
- Joseph B. - Apr 24, 2012
- AMR Apr 26, 2012 [child]
- LHR Apr 26, 2012 [child]
Higgitt
- Paul Jerome Sr. - Oct 17, 1994
Higgs
- Alphonso Sr. - Oct 3, 2010
- Barbara (Higgs) Corcoran - Jan 8, 2006
- GAZ Jan 11, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Thomas C.]
- SAR Jan 11, 2006:5A [Mrs. Thomas C.]
Highfield
- Jean (Rohrbach) - Apr 17, 2006
- PST Apr 19, 2006 [Mrs. Henry]
Highland
- Katherine J. "Katie" (Highland) Pacelli - Apr 17, 2010
- GAZ Apr 21, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Eugene, in Dunedin, FL, 2nd 22:B7]
Highstein
Hight
- Otto L. - Jan 30, 2011
- LFT Feb 2, 2011 [in Ilion, NY]
Higley
- Alice (Dombrowolska) - Apr 4, 1993
- GAZ Apr 5, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Robert A.; DN 5:D3, 6:D6]
- Donald Edward - Apr 4, 2011
- PST Apr 6, 2011 [article 5/16]
- Dorothy "Dot" (Yates) - Jun 19, 2011
- GAZ Jun 21, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Charles J. Jr., former married name Mrs. William J. Morrow]
- SAR Jun 22, 2011 [Mrs. Charles J. Jr., former married name Mrs. William J. Morrow]
- Joan S. (Higley) Duffy - Feb 15, 2010
- GAZ Jun 1, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Daniel F., later married name Mrs. Raymond Leonard, in Buffalo, NY]
- PST Feb 18, 2010 [Mrs. Daniel F., later married name Mrs. Raymond Leonard, in Buffalo, NY]
- SAR Feb 18, 2010 [Mrs. Daniel F., later married name Mrs. Raymond Leonard, in Buffalo, NY, additional note 6/1]
- Lillian - Mar 17, 1995
- GAZ Mar 19, 1995:B8 [Mrs. Edward, former married name Loucks]
- Marilyn Janet "Myrl" (Arnold) - Apr 16, 2009
- PST Apr 17, 2009 [Mrs. Donald]
- Mary Emma (Gorham) - Dec 25, 2008
- PST Dec 27, 2008 [Mrs. Clifford W. Jr., in Lansdale, PA]