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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.
Rinehart
- Katherine S. - Dec 28, 1994
- GAZ Dec 29, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Philip E., in Bellefonte, PA]
Rinehimer
- Ruth I. (Spaide) - Oct 3, 2010
- GAZ Oct 5, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Percy E.]
Rinella
- Frances (Scully) - Jul 17, 2010
- GAZ Jul 19, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Vincent Raymond, former married name Mrs. Alfred R. LaMontagne]
- Vincent "Ray" - Dec 1, 2009
- Vincent J. - Mar 14, 2006
Ring
- Arthur J. - Apr 16, 1993
- GAZ Apr 20, 1993:B11 [in Fort Pierce, FL]
- David H. - Dec 29, 1994
- GAZ Dec 31, 1994:B9 [in Worcester, MA; DN 31:D3, 1:E6, 2:D2]
- Elizabeth Kindrigan - Aug 12, 1993
- GAZ Aug 15, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Harold S.; DN 14:D1, 15:C7]
- John J. "Jack" - Mar 9, 1994
- Pamela "Pam" (Ring) Angelozzi - Apr 13, 1998
- GAZ Apr 13, 2006:B9 [Mrs., memoriam, others 4/13/08:B9 (2)]
- Richard James "Rich" - Dec 14, 2011
- PST Dec 18, 2011 [additional note 1/12/12]
- Terry P. - May 8, 1995
- GAZ May 10, 1995:B13 [Mr.]
Ringer
- Doris - Nov 13, 2011
- JWL Nov 17, 2011:23 [Miss]
- Ernest E. - Aug 6, 2006
- Matilda A. "Tilly" (Ross) - Oct 6, 2009
- PST Oct 8, 2009 [Mrs. Wilbur]
- Norita N. "Rita" (Ringer) Beckner - Nov 4, 2008
- PST Nov 6, 2008 [Mrs. George F.]
- William A. Jr. "Bill" - Oct 24, 2010
Ringle
- Marie (Mahoney) - Aug 21, 2012
- LHR Aug 25, 2012 [Mrs. William M. Jr., in Huntersville, NC]
- William M. Jr. - Sep 5, 2011
- LHR Sep 8, 2011 [in Davidson, NC]
- SAR Sep 8, 2011:6A [in Davidson, NC, article]
Ringlehan
- Mary Jean (Ringlehan) Garbe - Jan 25, 2013
- GAZ Jan 28, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Halbert F., late married name Mrs. William Leadbitter, shorter obit 29:B6]
Ringler
- Frederick J. Sr. - Apr 26, 1994
- Kenneth J. Sr. - Jan 12, 2007
- Ralph E. - Jul 11, 2007
- PST Jul 13, 2007 [article 7/12]
- SAR Jul 13, 2007
Rings
- Edna (Rings) Heritage - May 11, 1993
- GAZ May 16, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Thomas H. Jr.]
Ringwald
- Christopher - Sep 26, 2011
- SAR Sep 27, 2011:2A [article]
- Christopher D. - Sep 26, 2011
Ringwall
- Mary Jane - Apr 27, 1995
- GAZ Apr 28, 1995:B15 [Mrs. Carl G.; DN 28:D8, 29:C7, 30:C7]
Ringwood
- Arthur F. - Mar 6, 1995
- GAZ Mar 25, 1995:B15 [in Melbourne, FL]
Rinish
- Harriet "Gram" (Helm) - May 28, 2006
- PST May 30, 2006 [Mrs. James M., former married name Mrs. Frank Xavier Gensheimer]
Rinn
- William J. IV - Dec 23, 2011
Riolo
- Dominick "Dom" - May 14, 2012
- LFT Jun 14, 2012 [in Cooperstown, NY]
Rion
- Clare (Brennan) - Dec 9, 2012
- GSN Jan 17, 2013 [Mrs. Charles, in Rhinebeck, NY]
Riordan
- Catherine F. "Kay" (Perkins) - Jan 14, 2006
- SAR Jan 17, 2006:5A [Mrs. James W.]
- Helen G. (Lewandowski) - Mar 16, 2011
- PST Mar 18, 2011 [Mrs. John]
- SAR Mar 18, 2011 [Mrs. John]
- John D. - Apr 21, 2007
- PST Apr 22, 2007
- SAR Apr 22, 2007:5A
- Margaret M. "Aunt Marge" (Keegan) - Apr 11, 2006
- GAZ Apr 12, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Harry P., former married name Mrs. Frederick Dowling]
- Mary (Riordan) Cooper - Apr 7, 2006
- GAZ Apr 9, 2006:B8 [Mrs. Alfred W., 2nd 10:B4]
- Wilma Jean (Abeel) - Jan 11, 2013
- SAR Jan 12, 2013:10A [Mrs. John Patrick, sons' surname King]
Rios
- Elsa Maria (Rios) Santiago - Mar 8, 1993
- GAZ Mar 10, 1993:B13 [Mrs. Eugenio Miranda]
- Lucy M. - Apr 21, 1994
- GAZ Apr 22, 1994:B17 [Mrs. Juan Rios Diaz Sr.]
- Thomas E. - Feb 12, 1994
- GAZ Feb 14, 1994:B11 [DN 14:D3, 15:D6]
Ripepi
- Angelina C. - Jan 31, 2012
- Armand A. "Duke" - May 4, 2007
- Josephine (Ripepi) Megna - Jul 9, 2010
- GAZ Jul 11, 2010:B5 [Mrs. Salvatore]
- Thomas B. - Nov 19, 2011
- AMR Nov 21, 2011 [in Little Falls, NY, 2nd longer obit 11/22]
- CSE Nov 24, 2011 [in Little Falls, NY]
- LFT Nov 23, 2011 [in Little Falls, NY]
Riper
- Maryann C. - Feb 23, 1995
- GAZ Feb 27, 1995:B9 [Mrs. George, in Burlington, VT]
Ripley
- Charles G. - Sep 21, 2010
- Charles M.
- GAZ Mar 20, 2006:B2 [article]
- Faye I. - Dec 30, 2010
- PST Jan 1, 2011 [former married name Mrs. Fred Fernett]
- SAR Jan 2, 2011 [former married name Mrs. Fred Fernett]
- John F. - Jan 22, 1993
- Leona E. "Onie" (Russell) - Jan 28, 2010
- PST Jan 30, 2010 [Mrs. Charles G.]
- Nelson A. Jr. - Aug 13, 1993
- GAZ Aug 16, 1993:B11 [DN 14:D1, 16:D5]
- Rita Jane (Hoey) - Aug 20, 2012
- PST Aug 22, 2012 [Mrs. Benajah P., 2nd longer obit with photo 8/23]
- William "Zep" - Oct 5, 2011
- AMR Oct 7, 2011 [family name originally Rzepka]
- LHR Oct 7, 2011 [family name originally Rzepka]
Ripple
- Florence M. - Mar 30, 1994
- GAZ Mar 31, 1994:B11 [Miss]
- Katherine (Leonard) - Nov 7, 1994
- GAZ Nov 8, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Ellis]
Ripps
- Harold - Aug 6, 2007
- Morris - Dec 6, 2006
- Rosemarie (Zapp) - Jul 30, 2008
- JWL Aug 7, 2008:15 [Mrs. Morris]
Ripton
- Mary (Ripton) Van Horne - Jan 27, 2007
- LHR Jan 28, 2007 [Mrs. Robert M., former married name Mrs. Robert L. Bradley]
Risacher
- Andrew J. Jr. - Jan 12, 2008
- Doris A. (Pardee) - Dec 16, 2007
- GAZ Jan 17, 2008:B7 [Mrs. Andrew J. Jr.]
Riscavage
Risch
- Henrietta A. - Jan 29, 1995
- GAZ Jan 31, 1995:B9 [Mrs.]
Riscica
- Josephine "Buff" (Riscica) Colorito - Dec 27, 2012
- AMR Dec 28, 2012:6 [Mrs. Joseph, 2nd longer obit 12/29/12, additional note 5/16/13:6]
- CSE Jan 3, 2013 [Mrs. Joseph, additional note 5/16]
- LHR Dec 29, 2012 [Mrs. Joseph]
- LFT Dec 29, 2012 [Mrs. Joseph]
Risedorf
- Allian Fredericks - Jan 26, 1994
- GAZ Jan 28, 1994:B13 [Mrs.; DN 28:D7, 29:D1, 30:C8]
Risedorph
- Dexter J. - Apr 24, 2012
- AMR Apr 26, 2012
- LHR Apr 26, 2012 [article 4/25]
Rishell
- Beverly J. (Rishell) Fuller - Jun 1, 2007
- LHR Jun 4, 2007 [Mrs. David R.]
- Ross B. - Sep 4, 2008
Risi
- Barbara A. (Kolody) - Oct 15, 2006
- LHR Oct 16, 2006 [Mrs. Thomas J., 2nd 10/18]
- Betty J. (Hanmer) - Jul 19, 2007
- LHR Jul 22, 2007 [Mrs. Michael, articles 7/20, 7/21, 8/1 (2), 12/30]
Riska
- Dorothy H. (Young) - Nov 4, 2010
- GAZ Nov 7, 2010:B7 [Mrs. William "Johnny"]
- LHR Nov 5, 2010 [Mrs. William "Johnny"]
- George J. - Jul 15, 1994
- Gladys (Case) - Feb 23, 2010
- LHR Feb 24, 2010 [Mrs. Michael J.]
- Helen Siska - May 29, 1995
- GAZ May 30, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Joseph, former married name Vavruick]
- Henry Chev - May 1, 1994
- Mary J. (Riska) Agresta - Apr 20, 2012
- AMR Apr 23, 2012 [Mrs. Benjamin Jr.]
- LHR Apr 22, 2012 [Mrs. Benjamin Jr.]
- Sandra J. "Sandy" - Apr 26, 2007
- Velma (Riska) Curtis - Jan 9, 2010
- LHR Jan 10, 2010 [Mrs. Arthur H.]
- William "Johnny" - Aug 3, 2006
Risko
- Mildred "Milly" (Risko) Cataffo - Aug 1, 2012
- LHR Aug 4, 2012 [Mrs. Mario J., former married name James E. Sprung, 2nd 8/5]
Risley
- Debra (Risley) Schall - Sep 27, 2009
- LHR Sep 30, 2009 [Mrs. William G. "Willy"]
Risorti
- Josephine (Risorti) Kosowsky - Dec 11, 2005
- GAZ Dec 13, 2005:B6 [Mrs. Philip]
- SAR Dec 13, 2005:5A [Mrs. Philip]
Rispler
- Minna (Rispler) Schneider - Sep 18, 2009
- JWL Sep 24, 2009:23 [Mrs. Herman]
Rispole
- Patrick A. "Pat" - Jun 10, 1979
- GAZ Mar 10, 2011:A1&A6 [article]
Rispoli
- Lucy Rossi - Jul 24, 1994
- GAZ Jul 26, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Joseph; DN 26:D6, 27:D7]
Rissberger
- Anne (Rissberger) Lant - Jun 21, 2006
- GAZ Jun 23, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Herbert V., 2nd 24:B6]
Risse
- Charlotte M. (Bohne) - Sep 12, 2010
- GAZ Sep 14, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Thomas A.]
- PST Sep 13, 2010 [Mrs. Thomas A., 2nd longer obit with photo 9/14]
- Marie H. (Smith) - Jul 15, 2012
- PST Jul 17, 2012 [Mrs. Austin A., in Fairborn, OH, 2nd longer obit with photo 7/19]
Rissland
- Joan Marie (Rissland) Amrock - Feb 23, 2007
- PST Feb 27, 2007 [Mrs., in Endicott, NY]
Rist
- Earl C. - Nov 15, 2006
- PST Nov 19, 2006 [in Montclair, NJ]
Ristau
- Flora (Ristau) Denison - Sep 6, 1993
- GAZ Sep 7, 1993:B11 [Mrs.]
- William F. - Apr 18, 2008
- PST Apr 20, 2008 [2nd longer obit 4/22]
Ristich
- Velimir "Villy" - Mar 6, 1993
Riston
- Thomas R. Jr. - Dec 18, 1992
- GAZ Dec 20, 1992:B8 [Rev.]
Ritch
- Rosemary L. - Dec 4, 2005
- GAZ Dec 6, 2005:B7 [Mrs., in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY]
Ritchey
- Karen (Ritchey) Helmes - Oct 14, 2010
- GAZ Oct 15, 2010:B8 [Mrs. Richard P.]
Ritchie
- Beatrice "Joyce" (Ritchie) Dahlgren - Apr 27, 2010
- GAZ Apr 29, 2010:B8 [Mrs. Dexter Allan Sr.]
- Dennis John - May 3, 2013
- AMR May 11, 2013:6 [in SC]
- Doris M. (Loomis) - May 12, 2006
- PST May 15, 2006 [Mrs. William H.]
- E. Ray
- SAR Dec 18, 2005:4A [note]
- George - Jun 12, 1843
- George Jr. - Aug 5, 1831
- Lawrence W. "Larry" - Mar 21, 2013
- Mary E. (Stevens) - Mar 23, 2010
- PST Mar 25, 2010 [Mrs. Clarence]
- Robert A. - Jul 10, 2011
- SAR Jul 23, 2011 [in Concord, MA]
- Susan (Ritchie) Wilson - Sep 13, 2008
- PST Sep 14, 2008 [Mrs. Jack, 2nd longer obit with photo 9/15]
Riter
- James F. - Jun 12, 2006
- GAZ Jun 14, 2006:B7
- LHR Jun 13, 2006
Ritersky
- Muriel (Ritersky) Schneider - Jun 11, 2010
- JWL Jun 24, 2010:19 [Mrs. Sol]
Ritikoff
- Anatoly - Jun 25, 2006
- GAZ Jun 28, 2006:B7 [in Richfield Springs, NY, article]
Ritmiller
- Annie - May 3, 1885
- Frederick - Nov 25, 1883
Ritmo
Ritrovato
- Patricia "Patty" (Ritrovato) Rutland - Dec 5, 2011
- SAR Dec 7, 2011:8A [Mrs. Harrington Sr.]
Ritson
- Elizabeth (Raucci) - Nov 4, 1994
- GAZ Nov 6, 1994:B12 [Mrs. Edward J. Jr.]
- Marion V. (Brayton) - May 17, 2010
- PST May 18, 2010 [Mrs., former married name Mrs. George Whitney, 2nd longer obit with photo 5/19]
Rittenberg
- Muriel (Rittenberg) Sayles - Jul 12, 2007
- SAR Jul 14, 2007:5A [Mrs.]
Rittenhouse
- Patricia F. (Nordby) - Mar 7, 2011
- GAZ Mar 16, 2011:B8 [Mrs. Timothy, in Indianapolis, IN]
- AMR Mar 16, 2011 [Mrs. Timothy, in Indianapolis, IN, additional note 6/27]
- LHR Mar 16, 2011 [Mrs. Timothy, in Indianapolis, IN]
- Timothy - Aug 13, 2012
Ritter
- Ann Hoshin - May 30, 2011
- GAZ Jun 5, 2011:B8 [in Kingston, NY]
- Carmella - Oct 28, 2011
- Elsie (Ritter) Ferdico - Oct 24, 2006
- LHR Oct 26, 2006 [Mrs. John V.]
- Eric Otto - Mar 21, 1993
- GAZ Mar 22, 1993:B9 [DN 22:D4, 23:D3]
- Lauretta M. - Apr 26, 1995
- GAZ Apr 27, 1995:B12 [Mrs. Eric; DN 27:D4, 28:D8]
- Trudy (Ritter) La Due - Nov 19, 2009
- PST Nov 23, 2009 [Mrs. Robert, in Williamstown, MA]
- Wanda (Markiewicz) - Jan 11, 2008
- GAZ Jan 13, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Robert, 2nd 14:B5]
Rituno
- Joseph A. - Dec 14, 2006
- Leonard J. - Feb 11, 1993
- Lois - Mar 12, 2011
- Marie - May 10, 1995
Ritz
- Doris L. (Ritz) Severino - Nov 8, 2010
- GAZ Nov 11, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Frank P., memoriam 12/29:B2]
- Patricia L. (Ritz) Anderson - Feb 2, 2011
- GAZ Feb 10, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Eugene]