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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.
Robison
- Ann - Sep 20, 2006
- PST Sep 22, 2006 [Miss, in Bennington, VT]
- Anna Maria - Aug 11, 1836
- CAB Aug 17, 1836:3 [Miss]
- Duncan - May 6, 1847
- CAB Jun 22, 1847:3 [in Salina, MI]
- Emilia (Robison) Eddy - Feb 22, 1993
- GAZ Feb 23, 1993:B11 [Mrs. C. Brayton]
- Emma N. - Mar 25, 1995
- GAZ Mar 27, 1995:B9 [Mrs. Walter, former married name Jeffers]
- Gertrude (Robison) Duane - May 7, 1841
- CAB May 11, 1841:3 [Mrs. Cornelius]
- Harriet (Robison) Kohler - Jul 24, 2011
- GAZ Jul 25, 2011:B6 [Mrs. James A. Sr.]
- LHR Jul 25, 2011 [Mrs. James A. Sr.]
- Hugh - Jun 19, 1855
- John - Aug 23, 1827
- Margarett - Jun 15, 1868
- Marie H. (Allen) - Aug 18, 2007
- LHR Aug 20, 2007 [Mrs. Harry F., 2nd 8/21]
- Robert L. Sr. "Bob" - Apr 15, 2006
- GAZ Apr 21, 2006:B9 [in Lake Wales, FL]
- William - May 8, 1902
- GAZ May 10, 1902:2 [DN 9:5, 10:5]
Robitaille
- Ernest F. - May 3, 1994
- Joseph M. - Feb 2, 2008
- Lloyd N. - Jan 29, 2007
- William E. - May 24, 1993
Roblee
- Clara (Mitchell) - Jan 31, 2010
- PST Feb 2, 2010 [Mrs. Kenneth H.]
- Kenneth H. - Oct 24, 2006
- Merrill S. "Peg" - Jul 20, 2008
- Richard J. - Jun 16, 2006
- PST Jun 17, 2006 [2nd longer obit 6/18]
- Robert N. - Jan 22, 2009
- Theron J. "Bud" - Apr 9, 2008
- GAZ Apr 10, 2008:B6 [shorter obit 11:B7]
- Violet E. (Meade) - Feb 14, 2005
- PST Feb 16, 2005 [Mrs. Edward G.]
Robson
- Anna Maria - Aug 5, 1855
- CAB Aug 14, 1855:3 [infant]
- Joseph Irwin - Jul 9, 1854
- CAB Jul 18, 1854:3 [infant]
- William A. - Jan 31, 1838
Robtoy
- Roland R. - Mar 11, 1993
- GAZ Mar 12, 1993:B16 [additional note 13:B13]
Robusto
- Elizabeth "Betty" (Duffy) - Mar 14, 2007
- SAR Mar 17, 2007:5A [Mrs. William D., in Rochester, NY]
- William D. "Bill" - Nov 5, 2011
- AMR Nov 9, 2011 [in Rochester, NY, additional note 11/10]
Roby
- Geraldine M. (Lewis) - Sep 23, 1994
- GAZ Sep 25, 1994:B8 [Mrs. Theodore; DN 26:C5]
Rocca
- Angeline - Jan 7, 2013
- GAZ Jan 10, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Ceasar, 2nd longer obit with photo 11:B7]
- Lucy T. (Rocca) Persico - Oct 20, 2006
- LHR Oct 22, 2006 [Mrs. Albert]
Roccasecca
- Rose M. (Roccasecca) Mattern - Jun 23, 2012
- PST Jun 25, 2012 [Mrs. Walter W.]
- Salvatore Louis "Uncle Sal" - Feb 16, 2012
Rocco
- Carmela T. "Millie" - Dec 24, 2010
- GAZ Dec 27, 2010:B7 [Mrs. John]
- Crecenzo A. "Crow" - Jul 7, 2010
- GAZ Jul 10, 2010:B7 [in Cleveland, OH]
- Dorothy (Rocco) Mancini - Mar 9, 2006
- GAZ Mar 11, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Louis, others 12:B8 (with photo), 13:B5]
- Dorothy (Williams) - Jan 12, 2012
- SAR Jan 14, 2012:4A [Mrs. Frank Jr.]
- Eva B. - Feb 8, 1995
- GAZ Feb 9, 1995:D4 [Mrs. Dominic]
- Karen (Reilly) - Jul 11, 2011
- GAZ Jul 13, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Louis A., children's surname Mosher]
- Mary (Rocco) Morrell - Jan 16, 1993
- GAZ Jan 19, 1993:B11 [Mrs., in Mount Vernon, WA; DN 19:D4, 21:D5]
Roche
- Alice (Duffy) - Jan 26, 2007
- PST Jan 27, 2007 [Mrs. Owen J.]
- Isabel Mary "Bella" (Consoli) - Sep 9, 2009
- GSN Sep 23, 2009 [Mrs. Donald A., in Phoenix, AZ]
- Jennie Neadow - May 9, 1995
- GAZ May 11, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Robert W. Sr., former married name Neadow?]
- John Denis - Jan 22, 2007
- SAR Jan 26, 2007:7A [in Marco Island, FL]
- John R. Sr. "Jack" - Sep 6, 2011
- PST Sep 10, 2011 [in Mishawaka, IN]
- Lenore (Breyette) - Jan 24, 2011
- GSN Jan 27, 2011 [Mrs. James E.]
- PST Jan 26, 2011 [Mrs. James E., 2nd longer obit with photo 1/27]
- Mary T. (Roche) Bentley - Sep 17, 2007
- SAR Sep 19, 2007:5A [Mrs. John]
- Pauline (Redyk) - Jun 6, 2010
- SAR Jun 24, 2010 [Mrs. John Denis, in Marco Island, FL]
Rocheford
Rocheleau
- Marie (Jeanson) - Jun 18, 1995
- GAZ Jun 20, 1995:B9 [Mrs. Laurence]
Rochester
- Nathaniel - May 17, 1831
- CAB May 25, 1831:3 [Col., in Rochester, NY]
- Thomas G. Jr. - Jan 14, 1993
- GAZ Jan 16, 1993:B13 [in Caroga Lake, NY]
Rochow
- Otto - Jun 28, 1902
- GAZ Jun 30, 1902:8 [article (calls him Rochelle), additional notes 1:1, 4:6 (calls him Rochrow), article 5:2]
Rochowiak
- Joyce - Oct 2, 2005
- SAR Oct 2, 2006:1A&5A [Mrs., article, more photos 10/2:C1]
- Madeline Joyce - Oct 2, 2005
- GAZ Feb 16, 2006:B1&B3 [article]
Rocissano
- Elizabeth (Rocissano) Cognetti - Aug 21, 1995
- GAZ Aug 21, 2010:B8 [Mrs. Fred A., memoriam]
- Nicholas J. "Nick" - Dec 15, 2010
- GAZ Dec 16, 2010:B9 [2nd longer obit with photo 17:B8]
Rocissono
- Joseph "Jack" - Apr 1, 2006
- GAZ Apr 4, 2006:B6 [2nd 5:B7]
Rock
- Betty Emma (Rock) Abbott - Mar 23, 2007
- PST Mar 30, 2007 [Mrs. Sam]
- Carol A. (Rock) Penney - Jun 30, 2010
- GAZ Jul 2, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Brendan B., sons' surname Welsh]
- Chester M. - Sep 13, 2012
- Donna (Rock) McLemore - Sep 16, 2006
- PST Sep 17, 2006 [former wife of Gary McLemore, 2nd 9/18]
- Gail Ann (Rock) Lloyd - May 12, 2007
- PST May 30, 2007 [Mrs. William Sr., in Miami, FL]
- SAR May 30, 2007:5A [Mrs. William Sr., in Miami, FL]
- Genevieve Ida (Rock) Mulholland - Jun 15, 2006
- PST Jun 16, 2006 [Mrs. John W. Sr., in Rutland, VT]
- George A. Jr. - Aug 8, 2011
- Harold A. - Jun 13, 1993
- GAZ Jun 15, 1993:B11 [in Murrell's Inlet, SC; DN 14:D3, 15:D5]
- Joanne (Keeney) - May 2, 2006
- GAZ May 6, 2006:B7 [Mrs. William John Sr.]
- John G. II - Nov 4, 2007
- PST Nov 5, 2007 [2nd longer obit with photo 11/6, article 11/6]
- Melvina A. (Rock) Trudeau - Jan 31, 2005
- PST Feb 1, 2005 [Mrs. Louis, in Ticonderoga, NY]
- Ruth (Klapper) - Aug 13, 2010
- JWL Aug 19, 2010:19 [son's surname Rosen]
- Sheila M. (Rock) Meyers - Sep 5, 2010
- GAZ Sep 9, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Richard Allen]
- Sylvia Jean (Rock) Breton - Dec 22, 2011
- PST Dec 23, 2011 [Mrs. Paul E. Sr.]
- Terressa L. (Rock) King - Sep 21, 2008
- ADE Sep 23, 2008 [Mrs. Maxim, in Massena, NY]
- Theresa Elaine Ellen (Newton) - Jul 10, 2006
- PST Jul 12, 2006 [Mrs. Joseph]
- Velma M. (Rock) Gochie - Dec 29, 2012
- PST Jan 1, 2013 [Mrs. Fred Jr., in Ticonderoga, NY]
Rockefeller
- David L. - Jun 27, 1995
- Doris Ella (Nellis) - Jul 6, 2011
- GAZ Jul 11, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Leslie Richard]
- AMR Jul 11, 2011 [Mrs. Leslie Richard]
- CSE Jul 14, 2011 [Mrs. Leslie Richard]
- LHR Jul 11, 2011 [Mrs. Leslie Richard]
- LFT Jul 11, 2011 [Mrs. Leslie Richard]
- Hazel Mae (Mead) - Aug 29, 2012
- PST Aug 31, 2012 [Mrs. Raymond]
- Irene A. (Rockefeller) March - Feb 22, 2009
- LFT Feb 26, 2009 [Mrs. Robert R., in Rockledge, FL]
- Leslie Richard "Les" - Apr 22, 2010
- GAZ Apr 29, 2010:B9
- LHR Apr 29, 2010
- Mary Jane (Rockefeller) Haak - Dec 23, 2008
- LFT Dec 31, 2008 [Mrs., former married name Mrs. Longin Kucharski, in Utica, NY]
Rockenstire
- Helen Wood - Dec 31, 1992
- GAZ Jan 2, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Roy]
Rockenstyre
- George Joseph III "Bud" - Sep 22, 2002
- GAZ Jun 18, 2006:B9 [memoriam]
- Judith Ann (Smith) - Dec 1, 2005
- GAZ Dec 4, 2005:B9 [Mrs. George Joseph III "Bud", 2nd obit 12/5/05:B7, memoriam 5/14/06:B9]
- Marilyn D. (Rockenstyre) Dergosits - Dec 10, 2005
- GAZ Dec 14, 2005:B6 [Mrs. Frank]
Rockford
- Samuel - Nov 23, 2006
- JWL Dec 14, 2006:35 [in Rochester, NY]
Rocklin
- Harold E. "Rocky" - Oct 19, 2006
Rockola
- David C. - Jan 26, 1993
- GAZ Jan 29, 1993:D8 [in Skokie, IL]
Rockowitz
- Beatrice (Garten) - Oct 28, 2009
- JWL Nov 5, 2009:15 [Mrs. Benjamin]
Rockstroh
- Yvonne (Tommasone) - Apr 14, 2008
- GAZ Apr 16, 2008:B5 [Mrs. James E., longer obits with photo 17:B6, 18:B6]
Rockwell
- A. C. - Dec 25, 1973
- GAZ May 31, 2010:A5 [memoriam]
- Channing H. "Rocky"
- Clara Mae (Tremblay) - Dec 29, 2007
- LHR Dec 31, 2007 [Mrs. Horace Henry, former married name Mrs. Lyle Bleyl, 2nd 1/1/08]
- Clarence G. Jr. "Rocky" - May 19, 2012
- PST May 21, 2012 [2nd longer obit with photo 5/22]
- Cynthia "Cinch" (Rockwell) Lang - Aug 24, 2006
- LHR Aug 26, 2006 [Mrs. Francis J. Sr., 2nd 8/27]
- Douglas H. - Oct 14, 1994
- Eileen G. (Rockwell) Bradt - Nov 20, 2012
- LHR Dec 4, 2012 [Mrs. Robert]
- Evelyn F. - Mar 10, 1994
- GAZ Mar 15, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Loyal DeWitt, in Danbury, CT, additional note 5/17:B9]
- Frances - May 8, 1973
- GAZ May 31, 2010:A5 [memoriam]
- Harold R. "Pete" - Apr 13, 2009
- LHR Apr 14, 2009 [in New Hartford, NY]
- LFT Apr 14, 2009 [in New Hartford, NY]
- Horace Henry - Sep 9, 2010
- GAZ Sep 14, 2010:B7
- LHR Sep 14, 2010
- Ione (Oby) - May 7, 1993
- GAZ May 8, 1993:B18 [Mrs. William E.; DN 8:D1, 9:D7, 10:D3]
- Jennie P. (Warkowski) - Jul 17, 2009
- LFT Jul 20, 2009 [Mrs. Bernard F., in Little Falls, NY]
- Katherine I. (Rockwell) Sanford - Jan 31, 2011
- GAZ Feb 2, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Harold W., former married name Benson]
- Larry R. Sr. - Apr 25, 2013
- LFT Apr 27, 2013 [in Cooperstown, NY]
- Marcia - Mar 15, 2012
- Margaret "Shorty" "Peg" (Porter) - Jun 19, 2007
- PST Jul 9, 2007 [Mrs. Lester "Rocky", in Phoenix, AZ]
- Marguerite (McCarthy) - Jun 17, 2012
- PST Jun 19, 2012 [Mrs., former married name Mrs. Robert W. Stacavich Jr.]
- Martha (Kane) - Mar 27, 2009
- GAZ Mar 27, 2010:B10 [Mrs. V. Hart, memoriam, 2nd 3/27/11:B6]
- Mildred Dagmar - Feb 3, 1994
- GAZ Feb 4, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Robert E., 2nd obit 3/2:B11]
- Mildred E. "Millie" (Rockwell) Borst - Dec 20, 2010
- GAZ Dec 22, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Floyd D., additional note 5/13/11:B7]
- Norma "Dolly" (Terrio) - Mar 5, 2010
- PST Mar 6, 2010 [Mrs. Clarence]
- Patricia A. (Rockwell) Lindsey - Jan 20, 2012
- LHR Jan 22, 2012 [Mrs. Douglas C.]
- Paul E. - Dec 29, 2011
- AMR Dec 30, 2011:6 [M. D., 2nd longer obit with photo 12/31/11:6, additional note 4/24/12]
- CSE Jan 5, 2012 [M.D., additional note 4/26/12]
- Pauline (Rockwell) Brown - Apr 20, 2013
- AMR Apr 23, 2013:4 [Mrs. Gary E.]
- CSE Apr 25, 2013 [Mrs. Gary E.]
- LFT Apr 24, 2013 [Mrs. Gary E.]
- Susan (Rockwell) West - Jan 15, 2011
- SAR Jan 19, 2011 [Mrs. Lee, 2nd 1/20]
- Virginia (Rockwell) Barnes - Mar 15, 1994
- GAZ Mar 17, 1994:D4 [Mrs., additional note 5/5:B11; DN 17:D5]
Rockwell-Albertson
- Lois M. - Aug 28, 2010
- LHR Aug 30, 2010 [wife of Ralph Albertson, 2nd 8/31]
Rockwood
- Greg C. - Apr 24, 1995
- GAZ Apr 26, 1995:B13 [DN 26:D6, 27:D4, 28:D8]
- Helen (Rockwood) Dooley - Dec 19, 2008
- PST Dec 22, 2008 [Mrs. Bernard Downs, in Rutland, VT]
- Mary Margaret (Rockwood) Colson - Mar 24, 2012
- SAR Apr 11, 2012:8A [Mrs. Archerball]
- Robert B. - Apr 15, 1995
- GAZ Apr 17, 1995:B9 [in New Hartford, NY]
Rocque
- Cole M. - Mar 6, 2011
- GSN Mar 10, 2011
- PST Mar 8, 2011 [2nd longer obit with photo 3/9]
- WHT Jun 2, 2011 [article]
- Douglas G. - Jul 1, 2010
- PST Jul 2, 2010 [2nd longer obit with photo 7/3, article 7/3]
- WHT Aug 26, 2010
- Frances M. (Rocque) Aulicino - Feb 27, 1993
- GAZ Mar 1, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Frank N.; DN 1:D4]
- Helen E. - Jun 23, 2006
Rodd
- Beverly Ann (Rodd) Cedeno - Oct 14, 2011
- AMR Oct 17, 2011 [Mrs. Rafael Sr.]
- Curtis R. - Jul 29, 2010
- Emma E. (Rodd) Sabo - Mar 16, 2009
- PST Mar 17, 2009 [Mrs. Sabo [sic], longer obits 3/19, 3/20]
Roddick
- Ethel - Jun 22, 1902
- GAZ Jun 23, 1902:7 [child; DN only]
Roddy
- Doris G. - Aug 29, 1994
- GAZ Aug 30, 1994:B12 [Mrs. George M.]
- Elizabeth "Betty" (Roddy) Condon - Apr 5, 2007
- LHR Apr 12, 2007 [Mrs. Walter J.]
Rodels
- Meyer - Jun 18, 1995
- GAZ Jun 20, 1995:B9 [DN 19:D1]
Rodenmacher
- Margaret G. - Apr 2, 1993
- GAZ Apr 3, 1993:B17 [Mrs. Thomas J.]
Rodeno
- Gertrude (Mangona) - Oct 10, 2009
- SAR Oct 13, 2009 [Mrs. John, 2nd 10/14]
Roder
- Marie C. (Rivette) - Mar 31, 2009
- WHT Apr 9, 2009 [Mrs. Philip J. Sr.]
Roderick
- Morgan P. "Rod" - Jan 11, 2013
- ADE Jan 16, 2013 [in Richmond, VA]
- HCE Jan 23, 2013 [in Richmond, VA]