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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.
Scherneck
- Ingeburg J. (Pötzschke) - May 20, 2010
- LFT May 22, 2010 [Mrs. Siegfried]
Scherr
- Carol A. (Scherr) Fyfe - Aug 24, 2011
- PST Aug 26, 2011 [Mrs. Frank E.]
Schery
- Kathleen Anne (DeBoer) - Aug 17, 2010
- GAZ Aug 19, 2010:B7 [Mrs. George J.]
- LHR Aug 19, 2010 [Mrs. George J.]
Scherzer
- Josef K. "Pepi" - Oct 1, 2006
- PST Oct 2, 2006 [2nd 10/3]
Scheske
- Ida (Scheske) Bodenstab
- SHJ Jul 5, 1931:4 col 4 [Mrs.]
Scheuerman
- Harry R. - Mar 22, 2012
- LFT Mar 26, 2012 [in Little Falls, NY]
Schewe
- Martha S. (Zalewski) - Jan 15, 2012
- SAR Jan 18, 2012:8A [Mrs. William F., in Liverpool, NY]
Schiavelli
- James V. - Apr 14, 2007
- PST Apr 16, 2007 [2nd longer obit with photo 4/17]
Schiavi
- Eugene R. "Gene" - Jul 2, 2008
- PST Jul 4, 2008 [in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, longer obits with photo 7/5, 7/6, 7/7]
Schiavo
- Daniel J. "Danny" - Dec 30, 2009
- Dominic John - Apr 7, 2006
- GAZ Apr 12, 2006:B6 [infant]
- LHR Apr 11, 2006 [infant]
- Lena M. (Schiavo) Sharre - Mar 28, 1995
- GAZ Mar 29, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Anthony J.; DN 29:D5, 30:D5]
- Patrick A. - Jun 19, 1993
- Ruth (Hammer) - Mar 26, 2006
- GAZ Mar 28, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Daniel J. "Danny", others 29:B6, 30:B7]
- PST Mar 29, 2006 [Mrs. Daniel J. "Danny"]
Schiavone
- Marlene M. (Schiavone) Petty - Jan 4, 2006
- GAZ Jan 7, 2006:B6 [Mrs. W. Michael, in Myrtle Beach, SC, 2nd 8:B7]
Schichler
- Edna G. (Voorhees) - Dec 13, 2010
- LHR Dec 18, 2010 [Mrs. Bill, in Wellborn, FL]
Schichtman
- Harriet (Schichtman) Einbinder - Nov 5, 2007
- JWL Nov 8, 2007:19 [Mrs. (Dr.) Donald, in Tamarac, FL]
Schickel
- Beverly Marie - Apr 1, 2011
- GAZ Apr 3, 2011:B6 [Sister, CSJ, aka Rose Beverly Schickel and Sister Marie Colette, CSJ]
- EVN Apr 7, 2011:15 [Sister, CSJ, aka Rose Beverly Schickel and Sister Marie Colette, CSJ]
- Rose Beverly - Apr 1, 2011
- GAZ Apr 3, 2011:B6 [aka Sister Beverly Marie Schickel, CSJ and Sister Marie Colette, CSJ]
- EVN Apr 7, 2011:15 [aka Sister Beverly Marie Schickel, CSJ and Sister Marie Colette, CSJ]
Schidzick
- Frank W. Jr. - Mar 7, 2001
- GAZ Mar 31, 2010 [article, others 8/30/10:B2, 3/1/11:B2, 4/5/11:B1&B3 (Saratoga/Albany edition only), 4/8/11:B2 (S/A edition only), 4/13/11:A7 (editorial and letter)), 4/23/11:A9 (letter), 4/25/11:A7 (letter), 5/9/11:B1, 5/11/11:A7 (letter)]
- SAR Apr 24, 2011 [letter, 2nd 4/30/11, article 5/7/12:1A&10A]
- Wanda Marczewski - May 17, 1995
- GAZ May 18, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Frank W. Jr.]
Schieber
- Dorothy (Schieber) Fletcher - Jan 30, 2010
- LHR Feb 3, 2010 [Mrs. John T. Jr.]
Schiefele
- Marie "Honey" (Schiefele) Williams - Oct 11, 2007
- PST Oct 19, 2007 [Mrs. Henry J. III, in Gloucester City, NJ]
Schiek
- Leo - Dec 14, 1902
- GAZ Dec 15, 1902:5 [child; DN only, 2nd 16:7 (last name erroneously given as Smith)]
Schiele
- Anna (Schiele) Eckel
- SHR Feb 16, 1917:4 col 4 [Mrs.]
- Virginia Anne (Schiele) Murphy - Jun 14, 2007
- SAR Jun 21, 2007:5A [Mrs. Ralph J., others 24:5A, 28:5A]
Schielke
- Richard - Jun 19, 2006
- GAZ Jun 20, 2006:B4 [additional note 21:B7]
Schiemer
- Jane Louise (Schiemer) Kosinski - Mar 14, 2012
- AMR Mar 16, 2012 [Mrs. Walter, in Utica, NY, former married name Wolinski]
- CSE Mar 22, 2012 [Mrs. Walter, in Utica, NY, former married name Wolinski]
Schierholtz
- Charles R. - Jun 13, 1993
- GAZ Jun 17, 1993:B13 [in Utica, NY]
Schierloh
- Albert F. Jr. - May 20, 2009
Schietromo
- Anna A. (Schietromo) Spraker - Oct 1, 2011
- AMR Oct 3, 2011 [Mrs. Robert E.]
- LHR Oct 2, 2011 [Mrs. Robert E.]
- Antonetta "Toni" (Schietromo) Brown - Oct 22, 2012
- AMR Oct 23, 2012 [Mrs. Donald, 2nd longer obit 10/24]
- LHR Oct 24, 2012 [Mrs. Donald]
- Josephine (Schietromo) Austin - Apr 26, 2011
- GAZ Apr 27, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Grant "Doc", 2nd 28:B6]
- AMR Apr 28, 2011 [Mrs. Grant "Doc", 2nd 4/29]
- Linda (Niemczura) - May 19, 2012
- AMR May 21, 2012 [Mrs. Alfonso, in Waterbury, CT]
- Patricia (Schietromo) Bush - Apr 24, 1995
- GAZ Apr 26, 1995:B13 [Mrs. William]
Schiff
- Gertrude (Levine) - Jun 27, 2010
- SAR Jul 3, 2010 [Mrs. Philmore, in Great Barrington, MA]
- Helen (Begala) - Aug 31, 1994
- GAZ Sep 2, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Julius]
- Lillian (Schiff) Friedman - May 13, 2006
- GAZ May 15, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Jack, 2nd 16:B4]
- JWL May 18, 2006:27 [Mrs. Jack]
Schiller
- Anthony L. - Feb 4, 1993
- GAZ Feb 6, 1993:B13 [DN 6:C8, 7:C7, 8:D3]
- Berta (Schiller) Zeltner - Nov 11, 2011
- JWL Nov 17, 2011:23 [Mrs.]
- Loretta H. - Dec 26, 1992
- GAZ Dec 27, 1992:B6 [Mrs. George A.]
- Mary L. - Dec 23, 1992
- GAZ Dec 24, 1992:B11 [Mrs. Edmond H.; DN 28:D2]
Schilling
- Adele A. (Gambino) - Apr 25, 2010
- LFT Apr 26, 2010 [Mrs. Robert G. Sr., in Herkimer, NY]
- Bernice A. (Schilling) Foose - Jun 29, 2012
- AMR Jun 30, 2012:6 [Mrs., son's surname Hoff]
- Violet Evelyn - Oct 2, 1993
- GAZ Oct 4, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Edward J.]
Schillinger
- Dorothea L. (Ashley) - Sep 18, 1993
- GAZ Sep 20, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Chauncey]
Schimikowski
- Clemens F. "Clem" - Apr 25, 1998
- GAZ Apr 25, 2008:B9 [in Boston, MA, memoriam]
Schimpf
- Elizabeth - Jan 13, 1994
- GAZ Jan 15, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Martin J.]
- Linda (Walters) - Mar 23, 2011
- GAZ Mar 27, 2011:B5 [Mrs. Oliver H. Sr., in Vero Beach, FL, 2nd 28:B7]
Schinck
- Hedwig (Schinck) Fuhrmann
- SHJ Jun 2, 1944:5 col 2 [Mrs. (Rev.) Edward, in Newark, NJ]
Schindler
- Cynthia (Schindler) Goldberg - Sep 28, 2011
- JWL Oct 6, 2011:23 [Mrs.]
Schine
- Donald Garson
- Gerard David - Jun 19, 1996
- LHR Aug 9, 2009 [article]
- Hildegarde (Feldman) - Sep 7, 1994
- GAZ Sep 9, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Junius Myer "Myer"]
- LHR Aug 21, 2011 [Mrs. Junius Myer "Myer", article]
- Junius Myer "Myer" - May 9, 1971
- LHR Mar 15, 2009 [article, 2nd 8/21/11]
- Louis W.
- LHR Mar 15, 2009 [in 1977, article]
Schinnerer
- Joan Ann - May 28, 2010
- GAZ Jun 2, 2010:B7 [Miss]
Schinski
Schinzel
- Rudolph Benjamin - Jan 6, 2006
- GAZ Jan 8, 2006:B7 [memoriam]
Schipper
- Laura M. (Schipper) Sweet - May 30, 2010
- GAZ Jun 2, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Sidney A.]
Schips
- Dorothea (Flax) - May 23, 2007
- JWL May 31, 2007:23 [Mrs. Samuel]
- Ellen (Schips) Snyder - Feb 24, 2007
- JWL Mar 1, 2007:19 [Mrs. Jeff F.]
- Ida - Jun 22, 2006
- JWL Jun 29, 2006:23 [Mrs. Morris]
Schiraldi
- Rose F. (Schiraldi) Casola - Aug 13, 1994
- GAZ Aug 16, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Matteo A.; DN 15:D3, 16:D5]
Schirnhofer
- Anna Teresa - Apr 28, 2010
- GAZ Apr 30, 2010:B9 [Miss]
Schisler
Schissler
- Eugene F. Jr. "Gene" "Mr. Klean" - Feb 3, 2007
- GAZ Feb 3, 2008:B7 [memoriam (3), others 2/6/08:B5, 2/3/11:B7 (2), 2/6/11:B8, 2/3/13:B6 (2), 2/6/13:B7]
- Peter H. - Jul 29, 2010
- GAZ Jul 30, 2010:B2 [article]
Schiwek
- Frank H. - Jul 30, 1994
- GAZ Jul 31, 1994:B8 [article]
Schlager
- Carol (D'Eufemia) - Nov 6, 2008
- PST Nov 7, 2008 [Mrs. John J. Sr., 2nd longer obit 11/8]
Schlake
- Carol (Theissing) - Nov 17, 2010
- PST Nov 19, 2010 [Mrs. Bernard]
- Marie Elizabeth (Ogden) - Dec 13, 2011
- PST Dec 14, 2011 [Mrs. William, sons' surname Maurer, 2nd longer obit with photo 12/15]
- Paul B. - May 18, 2007
- PST Sep 19, 2007 [in Napa, ID]
Schlang
- Dorothy A. (Schlang) Callahan - Apr 9, 2013
- LHR Apr 10, 2013 [Mrs. William Joseph Sr. "Bill"]
- LFT Apr 10, 2013 [Mrs. William Joseph Sr. "Bill"]
Schlansker
- Norman W. - Dec 13, 2008
- GAZ May 31, 2010:A5 [memoriam]
Schlappich
- Anne Taylor - Dec 1, 2011
- SAR Dec 4, 2011 [aka Anne Taylor Haldeman, children's surname Taylor]
Schlegel
- John
- GAZ Dec 14, 2010:B7 [2nd longer obit with photo 16:B9, shorter obit 17:B8]
Schleiger
- Elizabeth M. - Dec 28, 1902
- GAZ Dec 29, 1902:5 [Mrs. Christopher A.; DN only, 2nd 30:5 (calls her Schluger)]
Schlenker
- Margaret (Schlenker) Tobiassen - Feb 3, 2008
- GAZ Feb 5, 2008:B5 [Mrs. Ernest Austin, 2nd 6:B5]
Schlensker
- Caroline Amelia Sophia - Jun 18, 1882
- REF Jun 22, 1882:3 [Miss]
Schlesier
- Eleanor P. (Kreischer) - Feb 28, 2008
- GAZ Mar 1, 2008:B7 [Mrs. Walter]
Schlesinger
- Louise Iden - Apr 15, 1993
- GAZ Apr 16, 1993:B17 [Mrs.]
Schleski
- Christine (Schleski) Peck - Sep 15, 2011
- AMR Sep 19, 2011 [Mrs. Donald John Sr.]
- LHR Sep 19, 2011 [Mrs. Donald John Sr.]
Schlett
- Lucille A. (Burnett) - Feb 7, 2008
- PST Feb 9, 2008 [Mrs. John "Bill"]
Schletty
Schley
- Norine (Stager) - Sep 1, 2012
- AMR Sep 20, 2012 [Mrs., in West Palm Beach, FL]
Schlicht
- Rudolf H. - Oct 8, 2011
- AMR Oct 10, 2011 [2nd 10/11]
Schlichting
- Charles H. - Jul 20, 1993
Schlieman
- Claudia - Jan 9, 2013
- GAZ Jan 16, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Robert, in Springfield, VT]
Schlindwein
- Mary Ella Burgess - Dec 3, 1993
- GAZ Dec 5, 1993:B8 [Mrs. John J.]
Schlipmann
- Mark Louis - Apr 27, 2011
- GAZ Apr 29, 2011:B7 [in Rhinecliff, NY]
Schlosberg
- Sally Ann (Woodard) - Sep 9, 2010
- PST Sep 10, 2010 [Mrs. John J., former married name Mrs. Charles A. Thatcher, 2nd longer obit with photo 9/11]
Schloss
- Marlyn Gladys (Manzer) - Mar 24, 2006
- LHR Mar 28, 2006 [Mrs., in Fishersville, VA]
Schlote
- Elsie (Schlote) Eastwood - Nov 29, 2008
- LHR Dec 1, 2008 [Mrs. Ambrose]
Schlotterer
Schlotzhauer
- Charlotte (Rubert) - Aug 25, 2012
- AMR Sep 5, 2012 [Mrs. Frederick H., 2nd 10/9]
- CSE Sep 6, 2012 [Mrs. Frederick H., additional note 10/11]
Schluetow
- Antoinette (Schluetow) Goetz
- SHJ Apr 6, 1928:4 col 5 [Mrs.]
Schmaker
- Gloria (Fromaget) - Mar 29, 2013
- ADE Apr 16, 2013 [Mrs., in Syracuse, NY, corrected obit 4/17]
Schmalzl
Schmeelke
- Heinz W. - Feb 26, 2001
- GAZ Feb 23, 2006:B7 [memoriam]
- Helmut "Red" - Apr 14, 2013
Schmeer
- Victor D. "Vic" - Apr 26, 2012
- ADE Jul 6, 2012 [in Lake Placid, NY]
Schmelcher
- Helen (Heilimann) - May 1, 2005
- HCN Jul 5, 2005 [Mrs. Robert, in Utica, NY]
Schmid
- Agnes E. (Schmid) Williams - Mar 4, 2013
- GAZ Mar 14, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Donnie]
- Alvin Charles - Nov 24, 1993
- GAZ Nov 26, 1993:B15 [DN 26:D9, 27:D2]
- Anna L. - Jul 29, 1994
- GAZ Jul 31, 1994:B8 [Mrs., in Clinton, NY]
- Eileen C. (Schmid) Schram - Apr 19, 2007
- GAZ Apr 19, 2008:B7 [Mrs. Fred G., memoriam, 2nd 4/19/10:B7]
- AMR Apr 19, 2012:4 [Mrs. Fred G., memoriam]
- Ella M. (Schmid) Frank - Jan 9, 2007
- PST Jan 10, 2007 [Mrs. Conrad K., in Ticonderoga, NY]
- Katherine VanArnum (Schmid) Stangle - Dec 17, 1992
- GAZ Dec 18, 1992:B9 [former married name VanArnum, in Hudson Falls]
- Shirley A. (Cody) - Feb 10, 2006
- GAZ Feb 12, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Allan]
- Thomas C. - Sep 3, 2007
- LHR Sep 5, 2007 [2nd 9/6]
- Viola M. (Schmid) Wakeley - Jan 2, 2009
- PST Jan 5, 2009 [Mrs. Clyde]
Schmidbauer
- Ann C. - Oct 16, 1993
- GAZ Oct 18, 1993:B9 [AKA Sister Mary Jacob; DN 18:D4]
- Catherine M. (Schmidbauer) Wemett - Feb 27, 2011
- PST Mar 1, 2011 [Mrs. Robert L.]
Schmidt
- Anna (Schmidt) Fenzel
- SHJ Mar 18, 1932:8 col 6 [Mrs.]
- Anna M. (Schmidt) Seiler - Sep 24, 1993
- GAZ Sep 26, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Adam; DN 25:C8, 26:C7]
- Augusta - May 19, 1883
- REF May 24, 1883:3 [child]
- Carl A. Jr. - Jan 8, 2011
- AMR Jan 19, 2011:4 [in Rancho Mirage, CA]
- Clara R. - Jun 11, 2010
- Elizabeth H.
- GAZ Jan 4, 2006:B5 [memoriam, 2nd 1/5/08:B5]
- Francis Charles Scott "Schmidty" - Aug 5, 2009
- LFT Aug 8, 2009 [in Utica, NY]
- Harriet DeRidder - Dec 17, 1994
- GAZ Dec 20, 1994:B9 [Mrs.]
- Helen E. (Schmidt) Robbins - May 1, 2012
- AMR May 3, 2012 [Mrs. Kenneth E., former married name Mrs. Donald L. May Sr.]
- SAR May 3, 2012:8A [Mrs. Kenneth E., former married name Mrs. Donald L. May Sr.]
- Hildegard (Schmidt) Smith - Apr 14, 2013
- GAZ Apr 16, 2013:B6 [Mrs. William H. Jr. "Smitty"]
- Ida (Ruehl) - Jul 11, 2011
- LFT Jul 13, 2011 [Mrs., in Ilion, NY]
- James R. - Jan 14, 2013
- Joe - May 15, 1882
- Joseph Frederick "Smiling Joey" - Jun 2, 2012
- GAZ Jan 4, 2013:C6 [aka "The Old Warhorse", article]
- Leo - Nov 18, 1993
- GAZ Nov 20, 1993:B16 [correction 21:B10]
- Lois E. (Billings) - Jun 23, 2009
- GSN Aug 19, 2009 [Mrs. Howard W. Jr., in Pine Bush, NY]
- Luba - Jun 22, 2006
- JWL Jun 29, 2006:23 [Mrs. Elliot]
- Margaret L. "Peg" (Schmidt) Cioch - Aug 7, 2011
- LFT Aug 8, 2011 [Mrs. Leonard J., in New Hartford, NY]
- Otto Martin - Jul 6, 1899
- GAZ Jul 8, 1899:5 [infant]
- Robert "Bob" - Oct 27, 2012
- BLJ Nov 1, 2012 [in New London, CT]
- SAR Oct 30, 2012:6A [in New London, CT]
- Robert W. "Bob" - May 25, 2011
- GAZ May 27, 2011:B6 [in Cooperstown, NY]
- Rudoph J. - Mar 22, 2006
- Ruth A. (Schmidt) Huszar - Apr 3, 2011
- GAZ Apr 6, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Arthur D.]
- Ruth B. (Schmidt) Hyson - Nov 6, 1993
- GAZ Nov 8, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Peter, correction 9:B11; DN 8:D3, 9:D6]
- Sandra (Schmidt) Oddo - Mar 6, 1994
- GAZ Mar 8, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Jasper S.]
- Sandra Grace - Feb 10, 2006
- Selma F. (Schmidt) Smith - Feb 10, 2007
- PST Feb 12, 2007 [Mrs. Leslie F. Sr.]
- Sharon (Trautman)
- PST Aug 25, 2010 [Mrs. Donald, in Chino Valley, AZ]
- Sophia - Apr 24, 1902
- GAZ Apr 25, 1902:5 [Mrs. Frederick; DN only, 2nd 26:5]
- Viggo J. - Nov 7, 2010
- Warren J. - Sep 10, 2007
- William J. Jr. - Sep 20, 2009
- GAZ Sep 16, 2010:B7 [memoriam]
Schmidt-Chapp
- Wendy Christine - Jan 2, 2007
- PST Jan 10, 2007 [wife of David Chapp, in Mesa, AZ]
Schmidtmann
- Paul D. Sr. - Jan 18, 2006
- Ruth J. (Saltsman) - Mar 16, 2008
- GAZ Mar 18, 2008:B5 [Mrs. Edward W.]