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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 May 11, 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 June 3, 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: 101,424, including 23,194 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.
Odell
- Bradford I. Jr. - Aug 13, 2010
O'Dell
- Donald T. Sr. - Oct 12, 2008
Odell
- Dorothy Irene (Odell) Pinori - Mar 18, 2007
- PST Mar 20, 2007 [Mrs. Arthur J.]
O'Dell
- Duane J. - Jan 1, 2012
- PST Jan 3, 2012 [article]
- Duane John - Jan 1, 2012
- SAR Jan 6, 2012:10A [articles, 1/2, 1/3:2A, 1/8:1A&8A]
- Edward R. - Dec 7, 2009
Odell
- Elizabeth - Dec 15, 1881
- REF Dec 22, 1881:3 [infant]
- Elizabeth R. (Odell) Peret - Mar 13, 2010
- EGL Apr 1, 2010:27 [Mrs. Frank, in Holyoke, MA]
O'Dell
- Elnora Emma (McDonald) - Jun 24, 2006
- Evelyn Frances (O'Dell) Barber - Mar 23, 2011
- PST Mar 25, 2011 [Mrs. Martin H., in Ticonderoga, NY]
- Genevieve M. "Gen" (Fallon) - Aug 22, 2008
- GSN Sep 4, 2008 [Mrs. Roger D.]
- PST Aug 24, 2008 [Mrs. Roger D.]
- Geraldine S. (O'Dell) Baker - May 18, 2013
- SAR May 22, 2013:8A [Mrs. James]
- Grace E. - Aug 14, 1993
- GAZ Aug 17, 1993:B11 [Mrs. William]
Odell
- Janice (Odell) Belus - Sep 5, 2011
- PST Sep 7, 2011 [Mrs. Raymond O., former married name Mrs. Townsend J. Potter, 2nd longer obit with photo 9/9]
O'Dell
- John W. - Apr 18, 2008
- PST Apr 19, 2008 [in Ticonderoga, NY, longer obits with photo 4/20, 4/25]
Odell
- Kenneth - Apr 7, 1977
- EGL Apr 15, 2010:21 [memoriam]
O'Dell
- Lois Evelyn (O'Dell) Skiff - Mar 15, 2007
- PST Mar 17, 2007 [Mrs. Richard A., 2nd longer obit with photo 3/18]
- Mina (O'Dell) Collard - Oct 29, 2011
- PST Nov 2, 2011 [Mrs. Franklin Jr.]
- Norma J. (O'Dell) Baker - Dec 12, 2010
- GAZ Dec 14, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Charles]
- SAR Dec 14, 2010 [Mrs. Charles]
Odell
- Ruth - Apr 8, 1985
- EGL Apr 15, 2010:21 [Mrs. Kenneth, memoriam]
O'Dell
- Sharon L. (Bennett) - Nov 4, 2010
- Tammy Marie (O'Dell) Cole - May 24, 2011
- GAZ May 25, 2011:B6 [Mrs.]
- Thelma M. (Hill) - Feb 26, 2012
- PST Mar 1, 2012 [Mrs. James J.]
Odermatt
- Elizabeth L. (Odermatt) Harding - Aug 30, 2010
- GAZ Sep 1, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Frederick J., shorter obit 2:B7]
Odewalt
- Jack Arlington - Apr 3, 1993
- GAZ Apr 4, 1993:B6 [2nd obit 7/8:B13 (with incorrect death date)]
Odnoha
- Eleanora "Dolly" (Odnoha) Mahood - Oct 27, 2011
- SAR Oct 29, 2011:4A [Mrs. Harry W.]
Odom
- Alvin Y. - May 3, 1995
- GAZ May 4, 1995:B13 [in North Port, FL]
O'Donahoe
- Thomas E. Jr. - Jul 20, 2009
O'Donnell
- Barney
- CAB Jan 30, 1849:2 [to be hung 3/15]
- Blanche (Walrath) - May 24, 2012
- LHR May 27, 2012 [Mrs. John, former married name Mrs. Donald Fischer, others 5/28, 5/29]
- Dorothy "Jean" (O'Donnell) Nicholls - Oct 9, 2011
- PST Oct 10, 2011 [Mrs. Nelson Campbell II, former married name Mrs. Edward Burt Morehouse]
- Dorothy C. - May 25, 2009
- PST May 26, 2009 [Miss, 2nd longer obit with photo 5/27]
- Edward C. - Aug 4, 1994
- GAZ Aug 5, 1994:B15 [in Great Barrington, MA]
- Eleanor (Miles) - Dec 12, 2007
- PST Dec 16, 2007 [Mrs. Joseph Michael, former married name Dichsen?, in Rutland, VT]
- Eunice E. (O'Donnell) Austin - May 14, 2013
- PST May 19, 2013 [Mrs. Gordon K.]
- Frances (Kiskis) - Aug 3, 1993
- GAZ Aug 6, 1993:B15 [Mrs. Richard, in Punta Gorda, FL]
- Howard - Apr 27, 2011
- Irene Ruby (Perry) - Jan 12, 2008
- PST Jan 14, 2008 [Mrs., 2nd 1/15]
- James M. - Oct 11, 1994
- Jerome F. "Castro" - Oct 24, 1993
- Johanna C. (Uncur) - Jun 14, 2012
- LFT Jun 19, 2012 [Mrs. (LTC) Jeffrey P. "Jeff", in Glen Burnie, MD]
- John F. - Jul 5, 2010
- GAZ Jul 7, 2010:B7 [2nd 8:B7]
- Josephine (Donnelly) - Jan 24, 1993
- GAZ Jan 26, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Michael J., in Buffalo, NY]
- Kathleen (Wolfe) - Jan 21, 1995
- GAZ Jan 23, 1995:B7 [Mrs.; DN 23:D1, 24:D4]
- Lorraine L. (O'Donnell) Minch - May 17, 2008
- Maria Ann (O'Donnell) Novak - Jun 15, 2008
- LHR Jun 17, 2008 [Mrs. Frank J.]
- Martha (O'Donnell) Covell - Dec 26, 1992
- GAZ Dec 28, 1992:B7 [Mrs. Donald J.]
- Mary D. - Jun 3, 1995
- GAZ Jun 5, 1995:B7 [Mrs. James M.]
- Maxine P. (Vinicor) - Jul 14, 2009
- PST Jul 16, 2009 [Mrs., in Arkansas City, KS]
- Melanie (Merola) - Jan 5, 2006
- GAZ Jan 8, 2006:B7 [Mrs. George, articles 1/6/06:B5, 1/11/06:B1&B3, 2/23/06:B4, 9/20/10:B1&B3]
- SAR Jan 8, 2006:4A [Mrs. George, articles 1/6/06:1A&5A, 1/7/06:1A&5A, 1/10/06:3A, 1/11/06:1A&5A, 2/28/06:1A&5A, 3/4/06:2A, 3/28/06:2A, 4/28/06:1A, 7/18/06:3A, 9/21/06:1A&5A, 9/22/06:3A, 9/23/06:1B&3B, 9/24/06:1B&3B, 9/27/06:4A, 12/16/06:1A&5A, 9/20/10]
- Merton Clifford - Dec 2, 2007
- Mildred M. "Mickey" (O'Donnell) Dake - Jun 24, 2009
- LHR Jun 27, 2009 [Mrs., 2nd with color photos 6/28, 2 sons' surname Swarts]
- Nancy (O'Donnell) Rathbun - Sep 29, 2008
- GSN Oct 9, 2008 [Mrs. William]
- PST Oct 1, 2008 [Mrs. William]
- Philip Sr. "Phil" - Jul 23, 2012
- LFT Jul 25, 2012 [in Cooperstown, NY, 2nd 7/26]
- Ruth E. (O'Donnell) Tallon - Dec 1, 2006
- PST Dec 3, 2006 [Mrs. Daniel B., in Peachtree City, GA, former married name Mrs. William J. Morrison]
- Ruth Jennette - Jul 8, 1994
- GAZ Jul 9, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Edward C., in Pittsfield, MA]
- Thomas John - Dec 22, 2008
- Valarie L. - Jul 16, 1993
- GAZ Jul 18, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Daniel]
- William D. - Oct 9, 2005
- SAR Mar 16, 2006:5A [memoriam, 2nd 10/9/06:5A]
- William D. - Jul 26, 2006
- SAR Aug 2, 2007:5A [in Nampa, ID]
- William James "Bill" - Oct 13, 2012
- PST Oct 14, 2012 [2nd longer obit with photo 10/15]
- Winifred (O'Donnell) Barnard - Apr 1, 2010
- PST Apr 3, 2010 [Mrs. Kenneth, former married name Mrs. George Dudek Sr., in Patchogue, NY]
O'Donoghue
- Olivia (Jones) - Apr 14, 2007
- SAR Apr 19, 2007:5A [Mrs. C. Kevin, 2nd 4/20]
Oduneye
O'Dwyer
- James - Aug 18, 1882
- John Joseph - Jul 12, 1884
- REF Jul 17, 1884:1 [in Syracuse, NY]
Ody
- Bernadette M. (Mihalko) - Jan 23, 2013
- GAZ Jan 28, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Charles J. Jr.]
- Cecelia C. (Ody) Rogers - Apr 4, 2008
- GAZ Apr 8, 2008:B4 [Mrs. Robert G., 2nd different obit 9/23/10:B6]
- Christine
- GAZ Jan 12, 2006:B7 [Mrs., memoriam]
- Mary - Sep 8, 1882
- REF Sep 14, 1882:3 [Mrs. Thomas]
- Mary Lou (Ody) Zoutis - May 8, 2010
- GAZ May 10, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Bob]
Oeffler
- Barbara F. (Oeffler) Majer - Sep 1, 2006
- PST Sep 4, 2006 [Mrs. John A. Sr.]
Oehler
- Olivia Grace - Jul 3, 2011
- Philip J. Sr. - Jun 17, 2006
Oehling
- Elsa - Apr 4, 1994
- GAZ Apr 6, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Bernhard]
Oertel
- Jan C. - Jul 16, 1993
- GAZ Jul 19, 1993:B9 [Mr.]
Oesau
- Rose (McKittrick) - Feb 5, 2010
- PST Feb 7, 2010 [Mrs. Carl, 2nd longer obit with photo 2/8]
Oeschger
- Ann (Buetow) - Dec 2, 2010
- GAZ Dec 5, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Eugene Jr., 2nd 6:B7]
- PST Dec 5, 2010 [Mrs. Eugene Jr., 2nd 12/6]
- Eugene Raymond Sr. - Feb 27, 1993
- GAZ Mar 1, 1993:B9 [DN 1:D4, 2:D4]
- Lisa J. (Oeschger) DeVoe - Oct 29, 2011
- PST Oct 31, 2011 [Mrs. Fred J.]
Oeser
- Alice L. (Oeser) Geweye - Nov 26, 2012
- AMR Nov 27, 2012 [Mrs. Willis]
- CSE Nov 29, 2012 [Mrs. Willis]
- LHR Nov 27, 2012 [Mrs. Willis]
- Bonnie (Ryan) - Oct 20, 2010
- Emery "Bummy" - Jan 16, 2010
- Thomas A. - Sep 8, 1993
Oest
- Robert A. - Apr 23, 1994
- GAZ Apr 24, 1994:B10 [in Cooperstown, NY]
Oetjen-Gerdes
Oetken
Oetting
Oevermann
- Henry W. - Mar 11, 1995
- GAZ Mar 13, 1995:B9 [DN 13:D3, 14:D4]
- Lorraine M. (Oevermann) Heider - Jul 16, 2009
- SAR Jul 19, 2009 [Mrs. Harold H.]
- William H. - Mar 17, 1993
- GAZ Mar 19, 1993:B15 [DN 19:D8, 20:C8]
Ofara
- Samuel - Aug 30, 1884
- REF Sep 4, 1884:3 [seriously injured]
O'Farrell
Offe
Offenbacker
- Ethel C. - Mar 4, 1993
- GAZ Mar 5, 1993:B15 [Mrs. Donald]
- Mildred F. (Vines) - Jan 28, 2007
- SAR Jan 29, 2007:5A [Mrs. Leonard R.]
Offensend
- Dorothy (Backus) - Aug 26, 2006
- PST Aug 28, 2006 [Mrs. Clifford H., in Rutland, VT]
Offerman
- Lisa (Offerman) Samuels - Jan 13, 2011
- GAZ Jan 15, 2011:B8 [Mrs. Howard E., former married name Mrs. Michael Farrell Sr.?]
- AMR Jan 15, 2011:6 [Mrs. Howard E., former married name Mrs. Michael Farrell Sr.?]
- LHR Jan 15, 2011 [Mrs. Howard E., former married name Mrs. Michael Farrell Sr.?]
Offricht
- Morris - Sep 4, 1993
- Ruth - Aug 26, 1994
- GAZ Aug 27, 1994:B17 [Mrs. Morris]
O'Flaherty
- Thomas Brian - Jun 12, 1995
- GAZ Jun 15, 1995:B11 [in Virginia Beach, additional note 16:B15]
O'Flarity
- Bessie Rita - Jun 30, 1993
- GAZ Jul 2, 1993:B15 [Mrs., in Lafayette, LA]
O'Flinn
- Patrick - Jul 17, 1818
- CAB Jul 29, 1818:3 [Capt., in Wilmington, DE]
Ogbin
- Frances B. - Oct 24, 1994
- GAZ Oct 27, 1994:B11 [Miss]
Ogburn
Ogden
- Carroll E. - Oct 16, 2011
- Esther L. (Ogden) Harvey - Sep 16, 2006
- SAR Sep 17, 2006:5A [Mrs. Richard, 2nd 18:5A]
- Kenneth Charles - Oct 16, 2008
- PST Oct 17, 2008 [in Bennington, VT]
- Margaret L. (Dessaint) - Apr 9, 2013
- PST Apr 11, 2013 [Mrs. Irwin J.]
- Marie Elizabeth (Ogden) Schlake - Dec 13, 2011
- PST Dec 14, 2011 [Mrs. William, sons' surname Maurer, 2nd longer obit with photo 12/15]
- Merlin E. - May 31, 2013
- AMR Jun 1, 2013:6 [2nd longer obit with photo 6/3:4]
- Mildred A. (Chesnut) - Jun 16, 1993
- GAZ Jun 17, 1993:B13 [Mrs. Lauren Allen]
- Paula S. (Mayer) - Aug 27, 2010
- PST Aug 30, 2010 [Mrs. John R. Jr.?]
- Raymond W. - Jan 16, 2012
- Sally Griffith - May 20, 1995
- GAZ May 24, 1995:B13 [Mrs. Harold J. Sr.]
- Samuel T. - Apr 20, 1885
- Zoe L. (Ogden) Herbst - Dec 28, 2011
- LHR Dec 30, 2011 [Mrs. Marvin, 2nd 1/3 adds her daughter]
Ogle
- Alice (Ogle) Turner - Jan 30, 1994
- GAZ Feb 1, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Charles H.; DN 1:D6, 2:D6]
- Alta (Dantz) - Dec 26, 2008
- GAZ May 8, 2010:B8 [Mrs. Fred Sr., memoriam, others 6/19/10:B8, 6/15/11:B7, 1/2/13:B7]
- Betty (Luther) - Aug 11, 1994
- GAZ Aug 18, 1994:B11 [Mrs. John L., in Wellesley Hills, MA; DN 18:D5, 19:D8]
- Fred Sr. - Sep 21, 2005
- GAZ Jun 27, 2006:B5 [memoriam, others 2/14/08:B7, 6/19/10:B8, 9/21/10:B7, 6/15/11:B7, 1/2/13:B7]
Ogno
- Jeffrey
- GAZ May 31, 2010:B2 [in 2009, article]
Ogonowski
- Adelaide V. - Mar 19, 1995
- GAZ Mar 21, 1995:B12 [Mrs. Matthew S., in Utica, NY]
O'Gorman
- Michael - Nov 18, 1824
- CAB Nov 30, 1824:3 [Rev., in New York City]
O'Grady
- Margaret Mary "Margie" (O'Grady) McGhie - Nov 29, 2005
- GAZ Dec 1, 2005:B8 [Mrs. Matthew J.]
- SAR Dec 1, 2005:4A [Mrs. Matthew J., in Orange Park, FL]
- Walter John - Oct 24, 2009
- LHR Oct 27, 2009 [in Savannah, GA]
Ogren