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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.
Sharp
- Adalbert - Apr 8, 1993
- Alberta H. (Coseo) - Apr 26, 2006
- GAZ Apr 29, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Andrew M.]
- SAR Apr 28, 2006:5A [Mrs. Andrew M., 2nd 30:5A]
- Andrew M. - Jan 16, 2006
- GAZ Jan 18, 2006:B5
- SAR Jan 18, 2006:5A
- Anthony M. - Apr 15, 2006
- Barbara J. "Barb" (Sharp) Geissler - Sep 18, 2011
- LFT Sep 21, 2011 [Mrs. John W., former married name Mrs. Richard Reinhardt, in New London, NY]
- Charles Ellis - Jun 25, 2007
- SAR Jun 27, 2007:5A
- SAR Jul 3, 2007:5A
- Charles H. - Mar 9, 1993
- GAZ Apr 29, 1993:B11 [in Cincinnati, OH; DN 29:D4, 30:D8]
- Daisy M. (VanDenburg) - Dec 24, 1992
- GAZ Dec 25, 1992:B14 [Mrs. Lester P.; DN 26:D2, 27:D3]
- Donna Marie (Cristiano) - Dec 12, 2010
- LFT Dec 15, 2010 [Mrs. Robert T., in Little Falls, NY, 2nd 3/15]
- Florence H. "Gram" - Jun 4, 1994
- GAZ Jun 7, 1994:B11 [Mrs. William]
- Gilbert - Feb 3, 1837
- Harold J. - Jan 2, 1994
- James N. "Sharpie" - Jan 11, 2011
- AMR Jan 14, 2011:4 [in Cooperstown, NY, 2nd longer obit with photo 1/15:6]
- CSE Jan 20, 2011 [in Cooperstown, NY]
- Jeanne Sheridan (Johnson) - Apr 7, 2007
- PST Apr 19, 2007 [Mrs. Lionel R.]
- SAR Apr 19, 2007:5A [Mrs. Lionel R.]
- Loretta R. - Mar 28, 2011
- GAZ Apr 1, 2011:B6
- SAR Apr 2, 2011
- Martin H. - Feb 10, 1857
- CAB Feb 24, 1857:3 [in Stuyvesant, NY]
- Michael Paul - Dec 9, 2010
- CSE Dec 16, 2010 [in East Springfield, NY]
- Ralph C. - Jan 27, 1995
- Roger J. - Apr 7, 2010
- GAZ Apr 9, 2010:B7 [2nd 10:B8]
Sharpe
- Amy Connell - Jan 9, 1993
- GAZ Jan 10, 1993:B4 [Mrs. Thomas F.]
- Hazel (Maloney) - Dec 27, 2008
- PST Dec 30, 2008 [Mrs. Malcolm]
- Michael Charles - Apr 9, 2009
- PST Apr 16, 2009 [in Branford, CT]
- Robert G. - Jan 13, 2011
- Sharon Jones (Sharpe) Keehan - Nov 12, 2012
- PST Nov 21, 2012 [Mrs., in North Palm Beach, FL, former married name Parsons?]
- Wilton Biron - Jul 19, 2008
- LHR Jul 24, 2008 [Rev. Dr., in Holiday, FL]
Sharples
- Dorothy (Robinson) - Feb 17, 2007
- SAR Feb 21, 2007:5A [Mrs. Arthur]
- Frances "Fran" (Sharples) Carpenter - Mar 8, 2012
- SAR Mar 14, 2012:8A [Mrs. Donald "Don"]
- Susan Coleman - Apr 15, 1993
- GAZ Apr 17, 1993:B15 [Mrs. Kenneth W.]
Sharpsteen
- Ruth Ann (Sharpsteen) Stephenson - May 18, 1995
- GAZ May 19, 1995:B15 [wife of Richard E. Onken, former married name Stephenson]
Sharratt
- <no name> - Aug 21, 1828
- CAB Aug 27, 1828:3 [child of Joseph]
- Ann - Nov 25, 1833
- CAB Nov 27, 1833:3 [Mrs. Joseph]
- Joseph - Aug 11, 1833
- Joseph - Mar 21, 1885
- REF Apr 2, 1885:3 [in Colorado Springs, CO]
- Margaret - Jul 18, 1833
- CAB Jul 24, 1833:3 [infant]
Sharre
- Lena M. (Schiavo) - Mar 28, 1995
- GAZ Mar 29, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Anthony J.; DN 29:D5, 30:D5]
Sharrow
- John Paul Sr. "J. P." - Feb 19, 2012
- PST Feb 21, 2012 [in Ticonderoga, NY]
- Nathalie "Nat" (Lapointe) - Aug 31, 2011
- PST Sep 5, 2011 [Mrs. Ron, former married name Mrs. Harold Fenwick "Wick" Martin]
Sharts
- Jeffrey Clay - Apr 3, 2009
Shartzer
- Louise (LeRoy) - Apr 27, 2013
- SAR Apr 30, 2013:10A [Mrs. Norman L. Sr.]
Shatas
- Vera (Temkevich) - Apr 23, 2008
- GAZ Apr 24, 2008:B9 [Mrs. Joseph P. Sr.]
Shattuck
- Almira C. "Ellie" (Shattuck) Bibens - Jun 1, 2006
- GAZ Jun 3, 2006:B6 [Mrs. George "Bob", in Morristown, NJ]
- Douglas W. - Oct 13, 2010
- GAZ Oct 15, 2010:B9 [shorter obit 16:B7]
- Harold F. "Dubber" - Jul 2, 2011
- PST Jul 3, 2011 [2nd longer obit 7/4]
- Kay L. (Allison) - Feb 17, 2005
- PST Feb 19, 2005 [Mrs. Albert T. Jr. "Tim"]
- Margaret June (Crapper) - Mar 30, 2013
- PST Apr 1, 2013 [Mrs. Michael W. Sr., former married name Mrs. John F. Mason]
- SAR Apr 1, 2013:8A [Mrs. Michael W. Sr., former married name Mrs. John F. Mason]
- Marion M. (LaRose) - Apr 19, 2010
- PST Apr 21, 2010 [Mrs. George Sr., 2nd longer obit with photo 4/22]
- Muriel "Mickey" (Shattuck) Maura - Apr 3, 2010
- GAZ Apr 5, 2010:B6 [Mrs. August "Augie", longer obits with photo 6:B6, 7:B6]
- Patricia "Bridgette" (Shattuck) Watson - Jan 19, 2006
- SAR Jan 22, 2006:4A [Mrs.]
- Patricia A. (Shattuck) Williams - Feb 1, 2011
- PST Feb 3, 2011 [Mrs. R. Dave]
- Patrick Lee "Peppy" - Jun 12, 2012
- Roseanna L. (Vaughan) - Jun 20, 2012
- PST Jun 21, 2012 [Mrs. George E. Jr., 2nd longer obit with photo 6/22]
- Timothy "Paul" - Dec 7, 2006
- William C. Sr. - Feb 17, 2011
- GAZ Feb 19, 2011:B10 [shorter obit 21:B7]
Shaughnessy
- Elizabeth J. - Apr 17, 1993
- GAZ Apr 20, 1993:B11 [Mrs. John P.]
- Gary R. - Oct 15, 1993
- Gladys Tybush - Nov 14, 1994
- GAZ Nov 15, 1994:B12 [Mrs. Michael J.]
- James W. - Feb 25, 1995
- Ruth D. (Welling) - May 23, 2010
- GAZ May 26, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Stanley C.]
- PST May 27, 2010 [Mrs. Stanley C.]
- Stanley C. - Apr 27, 2006
- GAZ Apr 29, 2006:B6 [2nd 30:B9]
Shaul
- Merton C. - Mar 18, 1994
- Virginia M. (Taylor) - May 4, 2011
- GAZ May 10, 2011:B6 [Mrs., in Hartwick, NY, children's surname Peterson]
Shave
- Charles Howard - Sep 18, 1994
- GAZ Sep 23, 1994:B15 [in Center Hill, FL]
- Edward L. Jr. - Dec 24, 2010
- GAZ Dec 31, 2010:B6 [in Fort Myers, FL]
- Elizabeth M. (Whelan) - Sep 4, 2009
- PST Sep 6, 2009 [Mrs. David S. Sr.]
- John Richard - Jan 11, 2007
- Olive Elizabeth (Shave) Hunt - Feb 2, 2006
- GAZ Feb 6, 2006:B4 [Mrs. Hugh I. Jr., in Alpharetta, GA]
- Tara Ann (Atashian) - Dec 15, 2010
- GAZ Dec 18, 2010:B9 [Mrs. Stephen J. Jr., in Sayre, PA, sons' surname French, 2nd 19:B5]
Shaver
- Betty (Shaver) Collins - Mar 18, 2006
- GAZ Mar 19, 2006:B8 [Mrs. Donald Agnew]
- PST Mar 19, 2006 [Mrs. Donald Agnew]
- Beula M. - Nov 4, 1994
- GAZ Nov 10, 1994:B11 [Mrs., in Venice, FL]
- Cora (Wadsworth) - May 5, 2008
- GAZ May 6, 2008:B4 [Mrs. Donald S.]
- LHR May 6, 2008 [Mrs. Donald S.]
- Edwin A. Jr. - Mar 29, 1993
- Elizabeth "Betty" "Liz" (Denison) - Dec 28, 2010
- GAZ Dec 29, 2010:B7 [Mrs. F. Willard]
- Fred E.
- HCN Nov 22, 2005 [in 1956, Way Things Were column]
- Gary P. - Jun 29, 2010
- GAZ Jul 2, 2010:B7 [memoriam 6/29/11:B7]
- George E. - Jul 3, 2011
- GAZ Jul 4, 2011:B7 [2nd 5:B7]
- Karen A. (Bearss) - Feb 9, 1994
- GAZ Feb 11, 1994:B13 [Mrs.]
- Leeta Ann - Feb 28, 1993
- GAZ Mar 2, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Myron M.]
- Margaret McDonald - Oct 15, 1854
- CAB Oct 31, 1854:3 [infant, adopted daughter of Lucas]
- Marian E. - Aug 26, 1993
- GAZ Aug 29, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Revilo]
- Martha Jane - Feb 11, 2006
- Mary Lou (Shaver) Simmons - Jan 27, 1994
- GAZ Jan 28, 1994:B13 [Mrs.]
- Norma (Nellegar) - May 26, 2006
- GAZ May 28, 2006:B7 [Mrs., in LaGrangeville, NY]
- SAR May 29, 2006:5A [Mrs., in LaGrangeville, NY]
- Peter F. - Jun 23, 2010
- Richard D. - May 30, 1995
- Robert R. - Nov 5, 1993
- GAZ Nov 6, 1993:B15 [2nd obit 8:B9]
- Willard D. - Nov 27, 1881
- REF Dec 8, 1881:3 [child]
- William V.
Shaw
- Alice Ella (Havens) - Jan 6, 2012
- Alice J. (Shaw) Enright - Jan 31, 2013
- GAZ Feb 2, 2013:B8 [Mrs. Raymond, 2nd 3:B5]
- Anna (Shaw) Gray - Jan 30, 2009
- LHR Feb 2, 2009 [Mrs. Clement J.]
- Barbara E. (Shaw) Hunter - Jan 13, 2013
- GAZ Jan 14, 2013:B6 [Mrs.]
- Beatrice (Shaw) Roberts - Nov 6, 2008
- GSN Nov 13, 2008 [Mrs. Owen Harris, in Rutland, VT]
- PST Nov 7, 2008 [Mrs. Owen Harris, in Rutland, VT, 2nd longer obit 11/8]
- Beatrice A. (Gregory) - Feb 21, 2012
- PST Feb 23, 2012 [Mrs. Donald A. Sr. "Don"]
- Bessie "Marie" Dwiggins - Feb 11, 1995
- GAZ Mar 17, 1995:B15 [Mrs. Charles L., in Heath, OH]
- C. Eleanor (Jackson) - May 16, 2007
- PST May 17, 2007 [Mrs. Clifford C., in Bennington, VT, 2nd longer obit 5/18]
- Catherine "Kay" (Connor) - May 3, 2010
- GAZ May 5, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Howard G. Jr.]
- Catherine Elizabeth (Shaw) Bogart - Mar 28, 2008
- GSN Apr 3, 2008 [Mrs. Harry J.]
- PST Mar 30, 2008 [Mrs. Harry J.]
- Clarence W. "Butch" - Nov 3, 2007
- Daniel - Oct 21, 1883
- Daniel M. Sr. - Feb 18, 2006
- GAZ Feb 20, 2006:B5 [in Celebration, FL, 2nd 21:B5]
- Donald A. Sr. "Don" - Jun 11, 2012
- PST Jun 13, 2012 [2nd longer obit with photo 6/16]
- Donald H. Sr. - Mar 8, 2010
- PST Mar 10, 2010 [2nd longer obit with photo 3/11]
- Dorcas (Crapo) - Dec 25, 2012
- AMR Dec 27, 2012:7 [Mrs. Robert H.]
- HCE Jan 2, 2013 [Mrs. Robert H.]
- SAC Jan 2, 2013 [Mrs. Robert H.]
- Doris M. (Roberts) - Mar 11, 2006
- GAZ Mar 13, 2006:B5 [Mrs., former married name Mrs. William Carl Hughes, 2nd 14:B5]
- PST Mar 13, 2006 [Mrs., former married name Mrs. William Carl Hughes, 2nd 3/14]
- Dorothy (VanAernam) - Sep 12, 2012
- LHR Sep 14, 2012 [Mrs. Raymond M.]
- Earl James - Mar 29, 2013
- GAZ Mar 30, 2013:B8
- PST Mar 30, 2013
- Edith Carol (Baker) - Nov 14, 2010
- GSN Nov 18, 2010 [Mrs. Warren]
- PST Nov 16, 2010 [Mrs. Warren, 2nd 11/17]
- Edward Francis - May 3, 2010
- Eunice A. (Shaw) Hosmer - Feb 17, 2008
- GAZ Feb 20, 2008:B4 [Mrs. Richard B. "Dick"]
- Evelyn T. (Shaw) Waters - Feb 26, 2009
- PST Mar 7, 2009 [Mrs. Edward, in Gardnerville, NV]
- Gaston - Sep 26, 2010
- GAZ Sep 28, 2010:B7
- PST Sep 27, 2010 [2nd longer obit with photo 9/29]
- Geneva Lillian "Billy" (Steves) - Aug 16, 2012
- PST Aug 19, 2012 [Mrs. George]
- George H. Sr. - Aug 13, 2010
- CSE Aug 19, 2010 [memoriam 8/18/11]
- George Sheridan - Jan 29, 2009
- GSN Feb 5, 2009
- PST Jan 31, 2009
- Geraldine "Gerry" (Shaw) Mullen - Nov 1, 2012
- SAR Nov 8, 2012:8A [Mrs. Martin John Sr. "Jack", in Pittsfield, MA]
- Gilbert H. "Gib" - May 14, 2012
- PST May 16, 2012 [2nd longer obit with photo 5/17]
- Gladys (Shaw) Straub - Jan 7, 2010
- PST Jan 9, 2010 [Mrs. Charles, former married name Mrs. Harold Hurd]
- Glendon L. - Feb 18, 1994
- GAZ Feb 19, 1994:B6 [article]
- Grace McGuire - Jun 9, 1994
- GAZ Jun 11, 1994:B17 [Mrs. William E. Sr.]
- Greg Robert - Jun 27, 2008
- PST Jul 4, 2008 [in Missoula, MT]
- Helen E. (Shaw) Weber - Dec 15, 2012
- PST Dec 17, 2012 [Mrs. John F.]
- Helen Sophia (Sisson) - Jul 16, 2008
- PST Jul 18, 2008 [Mrs. Henry, in Bennington, VT, 2nd 7/19]
- Henry Joseph - Jun 12, 2008
- Hilda (Bennett) - Dec 13, 2012
- AMR Dec 17, 2012 [Mrs. Richard E., in Batavia, NY]
- James E. - Feb 13, 2007
- James Wallace Sr. - May 11, 2011
- PST May 12, 2011 [in Rutland, VT]
- Jean H. - Mar 26, 1995
- GAZ Mar 27, 1995:B9 [Mrs. Ellsworth A. Sr. "Al"]
- Jeanne (Kenyon) - Aug 11, 2010
- GAZ Aug 13, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Walter Christopher, in Lantana, FL, article 13:B3]
- Jessie - Nov 12, 1856
- CAB Nov 18, 1856:3 [infant]
- Jon - Jan 18, 2008
- ADE Jul 14, 2008 [in Saranac Lake, NY, additional note]
- Judy A. (Carpenter) - Aug 18, 2012
- Kathryn (Shaw) Bosley - Dec 18, 2010
- PST Dec 21, 2010 [Mrs. Timothy]
- Leona D. (Roberts) - Feb 3, 2005
- PST Feb 5, 2005 [Mrs. Howard, former married name Mrs. Leo Bouler]
- Lila (Gregory) - Feb 12, 2011
- PST Feb 15, 2011 [Mrs. Edward]
- Lorraine S. (Fay) - Nov 23, 1993
- GAZ Nov 26, 1993:D9 [Mrs.; DN only]
- Margaret M. (Shaw) Herrick - Nov 6, 2012
- LHR Nov 7, 2012 [Mrs. Irving]
- Mary A. (Maloney) - May 22, 2010
- GAZ May 25, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Robert]
- Mary Cecilia (Quinn) - Apr 17, 2012
- AMR Apr 21, 2012 [Mrs. Sherman Walden Sr. "Wally"]
- LHR Apr 19, 2012 [Mrs. Sherman Walden Sr. "Wally"]
- Marylee (Shaw) Raspante - Feb 18, 2013
- GAZ Feb 20, 2013:B4 [Mrs. Joseph William]
- Mildred (Hudson) - May 13, 2009
- PST May 15, 2009 [Mrs. Alfred, 2nd longer obit 5/16]
- Mildred (Haas) - May 29, 2010
- PST May 30, 2010 [Mrs. Robert B.]
- SAR May 30, 2010 [Mrs. Robert B.]
- Myrtle (Shaw) Griswold - May 17, 2012
- PST May 20, 2012 [Mrs. Preston]
- Nellie - Nov 30, 1882
- Patricia Olivey "Midge" (Nash) - Feb 24, 2012
- PST Feb 28, 2012 [Mrs. Herbert, in Gainesville, FL]
- Pauline L. - Apr 1, 1993
- GAZ Apr 3, 1993:B17 [Mrs. Leroy]
- Phyllis A. (Shaw) Mangino - Apr 7, 2007
- SAR Apr 10, 2007:5A [2nd 11:5A]
- Rebecca (Jennings) - Nov 20, 2006
- PST Nov 23, 2006 [Mrs., in Gold Canyon, AZ]
- Robert - Jan 8, 2007
- JWL Jan 11, 2007:19 [in Presque Isle, ME]
- Robert H. - Apr 11, 2007
- Sherman Walden Sr. "Wally" - Mar 18, 2010
- GAZ Mar 21, 2010:B8 [shorter obit 22:B6 called him S. Walden "Wally"]
- LHR Mar 21, 2010 [2nd 3/22]
- Steven Buchanan - Apr 11, 2011
- Teresa A. (Robetor) - Nov 4, 2007
- SAR Nov 19, 2007:5A [Mrs., in Orlando, FL]
- Teresa Ann (Robetor) - Nov 4, 2007
- PST Nov 10, 2007 [Mrs. Robert, in Orlando, FL [this obit said death date was 11/3/07]]
- WHT Nov 8, 2007 [Mrs. Robert, in Orlando, FL]
- Teresa M. (Wirmusky) - Sep 3, 2012
- PST Sep 5, 2012 [Mrs. V. Briggs Jr. "Junie"]
- Terry - Oct 24, 2012
- Theresa (Shaw) Ward - May 3, 2006
- PST May 4, 2006 [Mrs. Thomas A., 2nd 5/5]
- Wanda J. (Shaw) Dumond - Oct 16, 2006
- PST Oct 18, 2006 [Mrs. Lionel]
Shawn
- Rose (Heller) - Jan 23, 2012
- JWL Feb 9, 2012:23 [Mrs. Bernard, aka Rosalie, in Toms River, NJ]