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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.
Scarff
- George - Jan 6, 1999
- GAZ May 29, 2006:A6 [Pfc., memoriam]
Scarfo
- Filomena "Fanny" - Dec 28, 2005
Scarincio
- Rose (Scarincio) McIntyre - Apr 25, 2007
- PST Apr 27, 2007 [Mrs. Charles. In West Palm Beach, FL]
Scarlata
- Francis P. Jr. "Butch" - Dec 19, 1994
Scarlett
- Ronald - Aug 16, 2009
- PST Aug 20, 2009 [article, earlier article 8/18 (unidentified)]
Scarofile
- Anthony - Jan 5, 1994
- Peter C. - Oct 10, 1999
- AMR Oct 10, 2011:6 [memoriam (3)]
Scarpa
- Margaret "Peg" (Brodeur) - May 25, 2013
- LHR May 28, 2013 [Mrs. Mario J.]
Scarritt
- Vera Frances (Scarritt) Leavitt - Jun 15, 2008
- PST Jun 17, 2008 [Mrs. O. Paul, former married name Mrs. Samuel Arthur Howard]
Scarsella
- Louise A. - Aug 31, 1993
- GAZ Sep 1, 1993:B13 [Miss]
Scarsellatta
- Joseph A. - Aug 14, 2012
- PST Aug 17, 2012 [in York, PA]
Scarselletta
- Adeline M. (Scarselletta) Willette - Aug 6, 2006
- Lucy T. (Scarselletta) Couture - Feb 3, 2008
- Michael J. "Scratch" - Feb 13, 2007
- Theresa - Aug 21, 2008
- PST Aug 24, 2008 [Sister, in Garrison, NY, 2nd longer obit with photo 9/9]
Scasny
- Ann (Scasny) Kunik - Jul 19, 1993
- GAZ Jul 22, 1993:B13 [Mrs. Stephen J.; DN 22:D5, 23:D8]
Scaturi
Scavia
- Helen Nancy (Scavia) Raco - Jan 5, 2006
- GAZ Jan 14, 2006:B7 [Mrs. Ernest, in Fairfax, VA, obit includes photo of husband]
- Rita (Scavia) Manti - Jul 13, 2011
- GAZ Jul 15, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Andrew C. Sr., shorter obit 16:B7]
Scavo
- Albert G. - Mar 5, 2012
- ADE Mar 12, 2012 [in Lake Placid, NY, article 3/9 (unidentified), 3/10, 3/12, 10/12]
Scavone
- Anna (Scavone) Wadsley-Sherman - Jan 29, 2012
- PST Feb 1, 2012 [wife of Kenneth P. "Ken" Sherman, former married name Mrs. Robert Wadsley Sr., article 2/1]
- SAR Feb 1, 2012:8A [wife of Kenneth P. "Ken" Sherman, former married name Mrs. Robert Wadsley Sr., article 2/1:1A, additional note 4/29:7C]
- Gary J. - Feb 8, 2009
- Louis P. - Sep 28, 2006
- Paul R. - Jun 18, 2012
- SAR Jun 21, 2012:8A [in Rochester, NY]
- Quinn T. - Feb 17, 1995
- GAZ Feb 20, 1995:B11 [Miss]
- Robert Keith "Bobby" - Mar 31, 2010
- GAZ Apr 1, 2010:B7 [Capt.]
- SAR Apr 1, 2010 [Capt.]
Scavullo
- John T. - Mar 26, 2008
- Peter J. - May 22, 2011
- GAZ May 25, 2011:B7 [2nd 26:B6]
Scavuzzo
- Alfred Joseph "Al" - Sep 8, 2012
Scelsi
- Catherine (Scelsi) Calantone - Feb 24, 2011
- GAZ Feb 26, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Peter S., also calls her Colantoni, 2nd 27:B5]
Scerbo
- Samuel F. "Sam" - Feb 16, 2013
Schaad
- Charles R. Jr. - May 27, 1995
- Jacob Emil - May 1, 1993
- GAZ May 3, 1993:B9 [DN 3:D3, 4:D5]
- Mary Ann (Vosskuhler) - Oct 30, 2006
- PST Nov 2, 2006 [Mrs. Jim]
- SAR Nov 2, 2006:7A [Mrs. Jim]
Schaaf
- Peter P. Jr. - Jun 13, 1993
- GAZ Jun 15, 1993:B11 [DN 15:D5, 16:D8]
Schaak
- Annaliese (Goebels) - Apr 22, 2009
- LHR Apr 23, 2009 [Mrs. Phillip A., 2nd obit with photo 4/25]
Schabtach
- Ann VanBrunt - May 8, 1994
- GAZ May 10, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Carl; DN 10:D4, 11:D8]
Schachner
- Sue (Porter) - Apr 8, 2013
- GAZ Apr 28, 2013:B5 [Mrs. George]
- SAR Apr 21, 2013 [Mrs. George]
Schachter
- Hyman - Dec 13, 1994
- Jean Frank - Mar 5, 2006
- GAZ Mar 6, 2006:B4 [Mrs. Stanley, 2nd 7:B5]
Schacter
- Jeanne - Mar 5, 2006
- JWL Mar 9, 2006:35 [Mrs. (Dr.) Stanley]
Schadewald
Schadler
- Anna (McClelland) - Jul 9, 1993
- GAZ Jul 12, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Charles E.]
Schaefer
- <no name> - Nov 9, 1956
- HCN Nov 15, 2005 [Mrs. Christian, in Lake Pleasant, NY, Way Things Were column]
- Margaret Mary (Schaefer) Allen - Sep 12, 2010
- GAZ Sep 14, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Milton, former married name Mrs. (Dr.) James Bryce Mearns]
- Mary M. - Mar 27, 2013
- GAZ Apr 3, 2013:B7 [Dr., in Halifax, NS]
- Paul A. - Jul 14, 1996
- GAZ Apr 26, 2011:A1&A2 [article, 2nd 5/10/13:B1&B3]
- Richard L. "Richie" - Feb 17, 2011
- Rita (Schaefer) Marks - Oct 4, 2010
- JWL Oct 14, 2010:19 [Mrs. Percy, in Baltimore, MD]
- Vincent J. - Jul 25, 1993
- GAZ Jul 26, 1993:B9 [Dr; DN 7/26/93:D2, 7/27/93:D5, 7/28/93:D6, article 7/16/10:B3]
Schaeffer
- Edwin Fares - Aug 11, 2011
- GAZ Aug 16, 2011:B6 [in Pamplico, SC]
- Harold J. - May 25, 2006
- Helen A. (Schaeffer) Czwakiel - Jun 25, 2006
- GAZ Jun 28, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Bert J. Sr.]
- PST Jun 27, 2006 [Mrs. Bert J., 2nd longer obit 6/28]
- Josephine Wintzer - Oct 30, 1994
- GAZ Nov 22, 1994:B12 [Mrs. Morris, in Eugene, OR]
- Richard J. - Feb 25, 2006
Schafer
- Barbara (Scott) - Mar 5, 1995
- GAZ Mar 9, 1995:B11 [Mrs., in Coventry, NY]
- Bruce M. - Apr 12, 2011
- AMR Apr 23, 2011 [in Greece, NY]
- CSE Jun 16, 2011 [in Greece, NY]
- Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Schafer) Costello - Apr 7, 2012
- PST Apr 9, 2012 [Mrs. Edward P. Sr.]
- Frederick P. III "Fred" - Feb 8, 2011
- GAZ Feb 10, 2011:B7
- LHR Feb 10, 2011
- PST Feb 10, 2011
- Margaret (Campion) - May 14, 1994
- GAZ May 15, 1994:B8 [Mrs. Howard D. Sr.; DN 16:D3]
- Marie (Wagner) - Nov 27, 1993
- GAZ Nov 28, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Jacob E.; DN 30:D4]
Schaff
- Frederick William Jr. - Jul 9, 2011
- PST Jul 11, 2011 [in Dalton, MA, 2nd longer obit with photo 7/12]
- Jacqueline M. (Schaff) Shores - May 21, 2008
- PST May 23, 2008 [Mrs. Edward, 2nd 5/24]
- Pauline S. (Almy) - Aug 3, 2012
- SAR Aug 5, 2012:6A [Mrs.]
- Shirley M. (Webster) - Mar 28, 2008
- PST Mar 29, 2008 [Mrs. Frederick William Jr., other obits 3/30, 3/31, 4/1]
Schaffer
- Beverly - Jul 11, 2008
- JWL Jul 17, 2008:11 [Mrs. Bill, in Rochester, NY]
- Donald Edward - Jun 11, 1993
- Ernest A. - Jun 17, 1994
- GAZ Jun 19, 1994:B8 [DN 20:D3]
- Esther (Schaffer) Cheney - Mar 3, 2009
- PST Mar 6, 2009 [Mrs. David N., 2nd longer obit with photo 3/6, articles 3/5, 4/8]
- Esther (Canter) - Nov 6, 2011
- JWL Nov 17, 2011:23 [Mrs. Fred, in Phoenixville, PA]
- Florence (Schaffer) Fay - Sep 8, 1994
- GAZ Sep 29, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Elton, in Silver Spring, MD]
- George J. - Jul 24, 2011
- GAZ Jul 26, 2011:B6 [2nd 27:B7]
- George S. - Mar 24, 1993
- Glen Folmsbee - Jun 3, 2011
- GAZ Jun 7, 2011:B7 [shorter obit 6/9:B6, additional notes 7/6:B7, 7/7:B7]
- Harry - Jan 17, 2011
- GAZ Jan 19, 2011:B6 [2nd with photo 20:B7]
- Henry - Dec 16, 1982
- GAZ May 19, 2011:D5 [article]
- Lester W. - Dec 21, 2012
- TMJ Jan 2, 2013:2 [in Cooperstown, NY, additional notes 1/9:18, 1/9:19]
- Lois Ann (Schaffer) Wiegert - Dec 29, 2012
- PST Dec 30, 2012 [Mrs. Philip E. "Phil"]
- Louis - Mar 19, 2012
- Lulu Mae (Schaffer) Sample - May 5, 1995
- GAZ May 7, 1995:B8 [Mrs. Stanley E.]
- Marion (Schaffer) Moodie - Jun 4, 1995
- GAZ Jun 6, 1995:B9 [Mrs. A. Dickson; DN 6:D4, 7:D8, 8:D5]
- Merle (Schaffer) Sperber - Feb 1, 2010
- JWL Feb 4, 2010:23 [Mrs. Lewis]
- Merriam (Schaffer) Adelman - Jan 9, 2008
- LHR Jan 11, 2008 [Mrs. Jacob, in Peoria, AZ]
- Mildred "Molly" (Schaffer) Buff - Jun 9, 2006
- JWL Jun 15, 2006:19 [Mrs. Sol]
- Nellie T. (Sollecito) - Oct 11, 2011
- AMR Oct 14, 2011 [Mrs. David E.]
- Robert P. - Jan 10, 2006
- Sara Van Fleet - Apr 28, 1993
- GAZ Apr 30, 1993:B16 [Mrs. Kenneth H.; DN 30:D8, 1:C9]
- Shirley (Schaffer) Atkin - Mar 26, 2011
- JWL Apr 7, 2011:39 [Mrs. Nelson "Bud", in Wall Township, NJ]
- William H. Sr. "Bill" - Feb 7, 2013
- GAZ Feb 12, 2013:B4 [in Inverness, FL, 2nd with photo 13:B5]
Schager
- Elisabeth - Mar 28, 1995
- GAZ Mar 30, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Frank; DN 30:D5, 31:D7]
Schahet
- Samuel S. - Dec 11, 1994
- GAZ Dec 16, 1994:B15 [in Indianapolis, IN]
Schaible
- Mary Catherine - Sep 26, 2010
- GAZ Sep 30, 2010:B7 [Miss]
- Robert F. - Jun 16, 1993
Schaick
- Richard W. - Nov 13, 2006
Schairer
- Helen - May 22, 1994
- GAZ Jun 27, 1994:D3 [DN only]
- Irene (Schairer) Horner
- SHJ Sep 21, 1951:5 col 5 [Mrs.]
- John - Jun 28, 1902
- GAZ Jun 30, 1902:2 [DN 30:7]
Schaldone
Schall
- Debra (Risley) - Sep 27, 2009
- LHR Sep 30, 2009 [Mrs. William G. "Willy"]
Schallehn
- Leonard J. - Mar 27, 2006
- GAZ Apr 8, 2006:B8
- SAR Apr 8, 2006:5A [2nd with photo 9:5A, additional note 21:5A]
- Robert J. - Dec 1, 2011
Schaller
- Agnes (Schaller) Urschel - Jan 31, 1993
- GAZ Feb 2, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Lawrence]
- Claire Niederpruem - Sep 3, 1994
- GAZ Sep 5, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Richard P. Sr.; DN 5:C8, 6:D5]
- Clinton A. - Apr 28, 1957
- HCN May 2, 2006 [Way Things Were column]
- Edith - Dec 1, 2009
- JWL Dec 10, 2009:39 [Mrs., in Brooklyn, NY]
Schanbarger
Schankula
- Barbara (Schankula) Yanker - Feb 18, 2012
- PST Feb 21, 2012 [Mrs. Casper]
Schanthal
- Charles F. - May 27, 2012
- Dorothy (Kirby) - Oct 24, 2011
- LHR Oct 26, 2011 [Mrs. Charles F.]
Schantz
- Gertrude L. (Schantz) Brynilsen - May 4, 1962
- HCE May 11, 2011 [Mrs. Alexander E., in Rome, NY, Way Things Were column]
Schanz
- Delores L. (Schanz) Christian - May 5, 1993
- GAZ May 7, 1993:B15 [Mrs. Richard C.]
- Ivan J. - Oct 23, 1994
- Kenneth C. - Jun 21, 2006
- Marion A. (Schanz) Patrei - Apr 28, 2011
- GAZ Apr 30, 2011:B8 [Mrs. Richard A., former married name Julien?]
- Randall G. - Feb 6, 1995
- GAZ Feb 7, 1995:B9 [additional note 4/24:B9; DN 2/7:D4]
- William M. - Oct 30, 2010
Schape
- Elizabeth - Sep 18, 1884
- REF Sep 25, 1884:3 [Mrs. Frederick]
Schaper
- Iris Elsie (Schaper) Freitag - Dec 3, 2012
- PST Dec 5, 2012 [Mrs. Clarence]
Schapiro
- Edith - Jan 6, 2010
- JWL Jan 14, 2010:15 [Mrs. Jerry, in Montclair, NJ]
Schappert
- Diane (Schappert) Reynolds - Sep 25, 2010
- LHR Sep 28, 2010 [Mrs. Martin "Bud"]
Scharff
- William J. - Jan 26, 1902
Scharl
- Karl W. - Aug 4, 2011
- GAZ Aug 8, 2011:B6 [2nd 9:B6]
Scharmann
- Ethel Clara (Scharmann) Chapin - Dec 24, 2010
- PST Dec 27, 2010 [Mrs. Gerald George, in Bennington, VT, 2nd longer obit with photo 12/27]
Scharpf
- Betty (Scharpf) Phelps - Aug 31, 2010
- GAZ Sep 9, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Glenn Harvey, in Rochester, MN]
Scharpou
- Edward Sr. - Feb 26, 2009
Schassberger
- Emma F. (Busse) - Mar 18, 2007
- LHR Mar 21, 2007 [Mrs. Max]
Schattan
- Doris - Jan 29, 1995
- GAZ Jan 31, 1995:D4 [Mrs. David R.; DN only]
Schattman
Schatzel
- Patricia M. (Schatzel) De Lancey - Mar 5, 2011
- PST Mar 7, 2011 [Mrs. George J. Sr.]
- SAR Mar 7, 2011 [Mrs. George J. Sr.]
Schaub
- Rosemary - Feb 16, 2013
- GAZ Feb 19, 2013:B5 [Miss, 2nd 20:B4]
Schaufelberg
- Pearl K. - Nov 8, 1994
- GAZ Nov 10, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Donald H.]
- Robert M. Jr. - Jul 31, 2010
- AMR Aug 3, 2010:6 [in Morton, IL]
Schauffelberger
- Doris (Schauffelberger) Guidroz
- SHJ Jul 4, 1947:5 col 4 [Mrs.]
Schauffler
- Doris G. "Dori" (Schauffler) Curtis - Jun 7, 2007
- SAR Jun 13, 2007:5A [Mrs. W. Edgar, in Brimfield, MA]
Schayer
- Josephine
- GAZ Feb 19, 2006:B9 [Mrs., memoriam, 2nd 2/19/08:B5]
Scheaffel
- Frederick F. Jr. - Mar 5, 2006
- LHR Mar 23, 2006 [in Mansfield, OH, 2nd 3/24]
Schearer
- Loretta Kay (Schearer) Ladd - Mar 31, 2006
- PST Apr 1, 2006 [Mrs. Jackie M.]
Schechter
- Henrietta - Oct 26, 2012
- JWL Nov 8, 2012:21 [Mrs. Samuel "Sam"]
- Ida Sherman - Apr 1, 1993
- GAZ Apr 2, 1993:B17 [Mrs. Max]
- Jay - Apr 7, 1994
- GAZ Apr 9, 1994:B15 [Dr.; DN 8:D8, 9:C8, 10:C7]
Schechtman
- George S. - May 15, 2006
- Glenn S. - Mar 19, 2007
- SAR Mar 22, 2007:5A [2nd 3/23]
Scheckton
- Nancy B. (Scheckton) Trejderowski - May 17, 2009
- LHR May 19, 2009 [Mrs. Robert F.]
- Roberta - Feb 5, 2009
- AMR Feb 5, 2011:6 [Mrs. Frank, memoriam, 2nd 2/5/13:4]
Schedlbauer
- Jane T. (Schedlbauer) Miller - Apr 7, 2011
- GAZ Apr 9, 2011:B8 [Mrs. Lawrence]
- AMR Apr 9, 2011 [Mrs. Lawrence]