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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.
Sheloski
- Joseph "Sonny" "Joe" - Apr 17, 2012
- PST Apr 18, 2012 [2nd 4/19]
- Margaret "Bummer" - Sep 4, 2008
Shelp
- Margaret (Shelp) Fauteux - Apr 6, 1994
- GAZ Apr 7, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Lawrence]
- Stanley M. - May 26, 1994
- GAZ May 28, 1994:B11 [in Farmville, VA]
- Vera M. (Klemme) - Dec 21, 2006
- LHR Dec 23, 2006 [Mrs. Robert J., in Herkimer, NY]
Shelton
- Edward L. - Jan 9, 1993
- Jerry L. - Oct 17, 2011
- Nora A. (Shelton) Valachovic - May 16, 2012
- LHR May 18, 2012 [Mrs. Fred P., former married name Mrs. Arthur A. Vincent]
- Susan - Jan 6, 2007
- LHR Jan 8, 2007 [in Norfolk, VA]
Shema
- John - Nov 27, 1993
- Linda (Shema) Sherman - Feb 26, 2009
- PST Mar 3, 2009 [Mrs. Paul, in Monkton, VT]
Shemo
- John Patrick - Jan 24, 1995
Shene
- Alton L. - Jun 30, 2008
- ADE Jul 3, 2008 [in Bloomingdale, NY]
Shenk
- Shirley (Brayton) - Dec 11, 2012
- PST Dec 13, 2012 [Mrs. Frederick R. Jr., in North Conway, NH]
Shepard
- Anna B. (Shepard) MacDonald - Feb 23, 2009
- PST Feb 25, 2009 [Mrs. Harry, 2nd longer obit 3/6]
- Bertha M. (Ruff) - Apr 24, 2007
- LHR Apr 25, 2007 [Mrs. Emmett, former married name Mrs. Lansing Hedden Beck]
- Brace F. - May 5, 1993
- Carl L. - Mar 29, 2012
- Elsie (Shepard) VanAllen - Nov 22, 1994
- GAZ Nov 23, 1994:B13 [Mrs. David]
- Emmett H. - Jul 19, 1994
- Flora B. (Morgan) - Mar 12, 1995
- GAZ Mar 14, 1995:B9 [Mrs. Edward C.; DN 14:D4, 15:D6]
- James A. "Jim" - May 29, 2012
- PST Jun 1, 2012
- SAR Jun 1, 2012:6A
- James D. - May 23, 2011
- GAZ May 25, 2011:B2 [article]
- Joseph Lemuel - Feb 8, 1824
- CAB Feb 17, 1824:3 [child]
- Kenneth Robert - Feb 19, 2005
- PST Feb 25, 2005 [in Sun City, CA]
- Leo P. Sr. - Oct 18, 1994
- Linda Susan - Sep 8, 1994
- GAZ Sep 10, 1994:B15 [Miss; DN 10:D1, 11:C8, 12:C5]
- Mary Louise (DiPalma) - Oct 24, 2012
- LHR Oct 25, 2012 [Mrs. Robert, former married name Mrs. Stephen A. Matura]
- Marylou (Shepard) Simek - Oct 5, 1994
- GAZ Oct 6, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Richard]
- Patricia "Jill" (Shepard) Belser - Aug 28, 2011
- SAR Sep 8, 2011:6A [Mrs. Joseph]
- Pauline "Polly" (Stark) - Jun 5, 2010
- PST Jun 7, 2010 [Mrs. Lewis, 2nd longer obit 6/8]
- Rosalind - Sep 17, 1994
- GAZ Sep 20, 1994:B12 [Mrs. Clarence L.]
- Suzanne (Waldron) - Apr 8, 2010
- GAZ Apr 15, 2010:B7 [Mrs. John P. "Jack"]
- SAR Apr 15, 2010 [Mrs. John P. "Jack", 2nd 4/16, additional notes 4/30, 5/21]
- Tammy L. (Shepard) Vanderwarker - Jul 11, 2010
- GAZ Jul 13, 2010:B7 [Mrs., article, additional note 14:B7]
- LHR Jul 13, 2010 [Mrs., article 7/12]
Shepardson
- Adele C. - Mar 10, 2012
- LFT Mar 12, 2012 [in Little Falls, NY]
- Donna S. - May 29, 2010
- LFT Jun 2, 2010 [in Burke, VA]
- Eleanor G. "Elly" (Davis) - Jun 15, 2012
- LFT Jun 19, 2012 [Mrs. Donald F., in Little Falls, NY]
- Lorraine (Shepardson) McCredie - Dec 26, 2006
- SAR Dec 28, 2006:7A [Mrs. Donald F., former married name Mrs. Arthur J. Grant]
Shepelavy
- Taras - Apr 10, 2008
- GAZ Apr 12, 2008:B6 [2nd 13:B9]
Shephard
- George E. - Sep 14, 2008
- June (Throop) - Apr 12, 2008
- GAZ Apr 14, 2008:B5 [Mrs. Leland, 2nd 15:B5]
- Mary - Aug 23, 1827
- CAB Aug 29, 1827:3 [Mrs.]
- Willard - Oct 21, 2007
Shepheard
- Grace Louise - Dec 5, 1883
- REF Dec 13, 1883:3 [child]
Shepherd
- Alexander
- CAB Aug 9, 1826:3 [in Red River Parish, LA]
- Alice Marjorie (Shepherd) Campbell - Jan 1, 2013
- GAZ Jan 17, 2013:B6 [Mrs. Kenneth R.]
- Charles A. - Mar 3, 2008
- GAZ Mar 7, 2008:B6 [in West Palm Beach, FL]
- Donald M. Sr. "Shep" - Aug 28, 2008
- PST Aug 29, 2008 [2nd longer obit 8/30]
- George - Nov 21, 1831
- Helen M. (Symington) - Apr 7, 2007
- PST Apr 10, 2007 [Mrs. Ronald P.]
- Kevin L. Sr. - Jan 28, 2011
- PST Feb 6, 2011 [in Canandaigua, NY]
- SAR Feb 6, 2011 [in Canandaigua, NY]
- Margaret Jane (Berbrick) - Dec 25, 1992
- GAZ Dec 28, 1992:B7 [Mrs. William B.]
- Mary A. - May 28, 1881
- REF Jun 2, 1881:3 [Mrs. Oliver]
- Mary A. (Shepherd) Keller - Jan 7, 2006
- GAZ Jan 13, 2006:B7 [Mrs. Richard, former married name Mrs. William Griffin]
- Robert - Mar 11, 1838
- FRS Mar 13, 1838:3 [killed by Thomas Rector, additional notes 5/1:3, 5/22:3, 5/29:3]
- FRS Jun 11, 1839:2 [article 18:2]
- Rosanne (Shepherd) O'Leary
- SAR Jun 5, 2012:8A [Mrs. Robert]
- Suzanne - Nov 21, 1980
- SAR Nov 25, 2010 [article]
- William F. Jr. "Bill" - Oct 2, 2011
- SAR Oct 8, 2011:6A [in Singapore]
Shepley
- Johnnie Shull - Jun 11, 1993
- GAZ Jun 12, 1993:B17 [Mrs. William, former married name Shull?]
Sheppard
- Eileen W. (Sheppard) Trickler - Oct 4, 2009
- LFT Oct 7, 2009 [Mrs., in Ilion, NY]
- Lois (Sheppard) Jones - Feb 24, 2011
- LFT Feb 26, 2011 [Mrs. Donald G., in Herkimer, NY]
- Mariam Frances (Sheppard) Zinni - Feb 13, 2005
- PST Feb 14, 2005 [Mrs. Joseph Sr., in Bennington, VT, 2nd longer obit 2/15]
- Marjorie C. - Aug 5, 1993
- GAZ Aug 7, 1993:B13 [Mrs. Raymond; DN 7:C8, 8:C7]
- Norma Rose (Sheppard) Young - May 15, 2009
- LFT May 18, 2009 [Mrs., in Ilion, NY]
- Robert Shares - Apr 28, 2013
- ADE Apr 30, 2013 [in Tupper Lake, NY]
Shepperdson
- Eleanor Ann "Ellie" (Shepperdson) Meyre - Feb 19, 2006
- GAZ Feb 20, 2006:B4 [Mrs. Albert E., former married name Mrs. William M. Allen II, others 21:B4, 22:B7]
Sher
- Molly (LeVine) - Apr 4, 2006
- GAZ Apr 5, 2006:B7 [Mrs. Jacob "Jack", in Boca Raton, FL, 2nd 6:B6]
- JWL Apr 13, 2006:23 [Mrs. Jacob, in Boca Raton, FL]
Shera
- Dorothy (Shera) Trautman - Feb 3, 2013
- GAZ Feb 7, 2013:B7 [Mrs.]
Sherbrooke
- Julia Gertrude - Jun 14, 1850
- CAB Jun 25, 1850:3 [child]
Sherbunt
- Norbert J. II - Aug 6, 2012
- AMR Aug 8, 2012 [Esq.]
- LHR Aug 7, 2012 [Esq.]
Sherer
- Effie I. (McCord) - Sep 22, 2006
- PST Sep 24, 2006 [Mrs. Lloyd E., former married name Mrs. Raymond C. May]
- SAR Sep 26, 2006:5A [Mrs. Lloyd E., former married name Mrs. Raymond C. May]
- Joy - May 16, 1994
- GAZ May 17, 1994:B1 [article, 2nd 18:B1]
- Myer - Jul 10, 1993
- GAZ Jul 11, 1993:B6 [DN 12:D4]
Sheridan
- Alice - Mar 15, 1995
- GAZ Mar 21, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Michael]
- Anna E. (Sheridan) Mantello - Mar 12, 2010
- GAZ Mar 13, 2010:B8 [Mrs.]
- Anne - Oct 17, 2009
- EVN Oct 22, 2009:23 [Sister, CSJ]
- Brian A. - Mar 9, 1995
- GAZ Mar 16, 1995:B11 [in Philadelphia, PA]
- Catherine T. "Kay" (Sheridan) Dobler - May 15, 2006
- PST May 16, 2006 [Mrs. John J., in Ticonderoga, NY, also gives surname of Garrett]
- Harold R. - Apr 8, 1993
- Irene (Sheridan) Joyce - Apr 8, 2008
- PST Apr 10, 2008 [Mrs. Leonard, in Bennington, VT]
- James L. Jr. - Aug 24, 2010
- Janet Ruth (Stout) - Aug 15, 2008
- PST Aug 17, 2008 [Mrs. David]
- John G. - Mar 28, 2011
- John T. Sr. "Jack" - Jul 20, 2011
- GAZ Jul 23, 2011:B8 [Dr., 2nd 24:B8]
- Mark R. - Dec 16, 2010
- GAZ Dec 19, 2010:B5 [in Oneonta, NY, article 12/18:B2]
- Martin T. - Jun 13, 2011
- PST Jun 14, 2011 [2nd longer obit with photo 6/15]
- Mary Elizabeth "Betty" (Sheridan) Hildebrandt - Mar 23, 1995
- GAZ Mar 24, 1995:B15 [Mrs. Louis F. Sr. "Louie"]
- Michael - Mar 23, 1994
- Mildred F. - Dec 29, 1993
- GAZ Dec 30, 1993:B11 [Mrs. William H.]
- Richard "Butch" - Jul 29, 2006
- PST Jul 30, 2006 [others 7/31, 8/1]
- Robert M. "Bob" - Mar 27, 2008
- GAZ Mar 31, 2008:B5 [shorter obit 4/1/08:B5, memoriam 3/27/10:B10]
- Wallin James Sr. - Apr 13, 2011
- AMR Apr 15, 2011 [2nd 4/16, additional note 4/19:4]
Sherin
- Gary Edward
- PST Aug 30, 2010 [in Clay, NY]
Sherlock
- Dorothy (Ham) - May 5, 1993
- Eileen June (McIntosh) - Aug 24, 2009
- PST Aug 25, 2009 [Mrs. Warren, 2nd longer obit with photo 8/26]
- SAR Aug 25, 2009 [Mrs. Warren, 2nd longer obit 8/26]
- Hilda Martha (Sherlock) Waage - Apr 6, 2009
- PST Apr 8, 2009 [RN, Mrs. John Jr. "Jake", in Orlando, FL]
- Robert C. - Feb 24, 2008
Sherman
- Alice Mae (Sherman) Krohn - Jul 28, 2012
- AMR Jul 30, 2012 [Mrs. Jacob O. "Jack"]
- LHR Jul 29, 2012 [Mrs. Jacob O. "Jack"]
- Andrew M. - Sep 1, 2008
- GAZ Sep 1, 2010:B7 [memoriam]
- Anna B. (Suckman) - Apr 17, 2009
- PST Apr 18, 2009 [Mrs. Samuel]
- Anne Marie (Gervais) - Jun 28, 1994
- GAZ Jun 30, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Kenneth W.]
- Beth W. - Dec 14, 1993
- GAZ Dec 15, 1993:B11 [Miss]
- Calista (Sherman) Conley - Feb 14, 2007
- PST Feb 16, 2007 [Mrs. James Norman, 2nd longer obit 2/17]
- Christopher S. - May 16, 1995
- GAZ May 18, 1995:B5 [article, 2nd 5/17:B5]
- Clyde - Dec 3, 2006
- Clyde J. Sr. - Nov 10, 2012
- Constance (Sherman) Kuhne - Feb 3, 2013
- GAZ Feb 6, 2013:B6 [Mrs. Theodore]
- LHR Feb 5, 2013 [Mrs. Theodore]
- Curtis L. "Cooney" - Jan 19, 2012
- LHR Jan 24, 2012
- PST Jan 23, 2012
- Damon L. - Feb 11, 1993
- Donald E. "Don" - Mar 16, 2013
- GAZ Mar 20, 2013:B7 [in Baton Rouge, LA]
- Doris (Sherman) Townsend - Aug 1, 2011
- PST Aug 2, 2011 [Mrs. John E., 2nd longer obit with photo 8/3]
- Dorothy "Dot" (Sherman) Olson - Oct 18, 2009
- PST Oct 21, 2009 [Mrs. Clements]
- SAR Oct 21, 2009 [Mrs. Clements]
- Dorothy Lee "Dottie" (Royse) - Feb 2, 2008
- GAZ Feb 5, 2008:B5 [Mrs. Clyde "Hoop", former married name Mrs. Harry A. Bullock]
- Elaine G. (Sherman) Allen - Nov 4, 2009
- PST Nov 6, 2009 [Mrs. Martin, in Pittsfield, MA, former married name Ovitt?]
- Ellen Pearl (Gunderson) - May 6, 2012
- Eric P. - Aug 22, 2009
- Francis J. "Red" - Sep 19, 2012
- George - Dec 20, 2012
- LHR Dec 30, 2012 [in Nashua, NH]
- George A. - Mar 10, 2008
- George E. Sr. "Bum Bum" - Nov 28, 2010
- HCE Dec 8, 2010 [additional note 6/22/11]
- Harriet West - Nov 23, 1994
- GAZ Nov 25, 1994:B17 [Mrs. William Jr.]
- Helen (Sherman) Ferguson - Feb 24, 2005
- PST Feb 26, 2005 [Mrs. Norman C.]
- Helene (Sherman) Turner - Oct 7, 2010
- PST Oct 8, 2010 [Mrs. George M.]
- Hiram M. - Jul 17, 1902
- Howard
- SAR Jul 25, 2006:5A [memoriam]
- Hugh - Sep 3, 1824
- Isabelle Elaine "Izzy" - Mar 6, 2013
- GAZ Mar 8, 2013:B7 [infant]
- AMR Mar 7, 2013 [infant, longer obits 3/8, 3/9]
- LHR Mar 8, 2013 [infant, articles 3/8, 3/29]
- PST Mar 8, 2013 [infant]
- J. Ward - Jan 1, 1993
- GAZ Jan 4, 1993:B9 [additional note 5:B9; DN 5:D4]
- James G. - Dec 31, 1993
- James L. "Jim" - Mar 9, 2006
- Josephine (Sherman) Salak - Feb 26, 2012
- LHR Feb 29, 2012 [Mrs. John]
- Josephine V. - Mar 23, 2013
- Julia - Mar 10, 1995
- GAZ Mar 12, 1995:B8 [Mrs. Clyde A.]
- June (Henning) - Jan 6, 2013
- SAR Jan 8, 2013:8A [Mrs. Glenn]
- Kenneth E. - May 2, 2010
- Kenneth P. "Ken" - Jan 29, 2012
- PST Feb 2, 2012 [article 2/1]
- SAR Feb 2, 2012:6A [article 1/31:1A]
- Lillian (Stairs) - May 23, 1993
- GAZ May 25, 1993:B12 [Mrs. William Madison; DN 25:D5, 26:D8]
- Linda (Shema) - Feb 26, 2009
- PST Mar 3, 2009 [Mrs. Paul, in Monkton, VT]
- Lorraine E. - Dec 15, 1994
- Louise (Neahr) - Oct 26, 2010
- GAZ Oct 28, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Donald R.]
- Margaret "Peg" (Garahan) - Jan 3, 2010
- GAZ Jun 6, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Paul, in Fort Myers, FL, 2nd longer obit, another 16:B6]
- Margaret A. "Peggy" (Sherman) Montgomery - Feb 4, 2012
- GAZ Feb 4, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Albert, memoriam]
- Marjorie B. - Mar 31, 1995
- GAZ Apr 8, 1995:B15 [Mrs. Chace, in Fort Myers, FL]
- Mary Angeline (Brayman) - Jun 5, 2009
- PST Jun 6, 2009 [Mrs. William Morris]
- Mary Beth (Sherman) McClimans - Mar 1, 1993
- GAZ Mar 2, 1993:B9 [Mrs. Peter J.; DN 2:D4, 3:D6]
- Mary E. (Millard) - Feb 3, 2010
- PST Feb 5, 2010 [Mrs. Solon I.]
- Mary F. (Sherman) Robinson - Feb 6, 2012
- AMR Feb 8, 2012 [Mrs. Robert J., former married name Mrs. Joseph J. Ault, 2nd 2/9]
- LHR Feb 8, 2012 [Mrs. Robert J., former married name Mrs. Joseph J. Ault]
- Mildred A. (Deuel) - May 20, 2007
- PST May 22, 2007 [Mrs. Carl, former married name Mrs. Douglas Guy Wood]
- Myrtle C. - Jun 9, 2006
- GAZ Jun 11, 2006:B9 [additional note 12:B5]
- Nancy M. "Nan" (Ostrander) - Mar 9, 2013
- GAZ Mar 11, 2013:B5 [Mrs. Allard Richard]
- Nina (Sherman) Boisselle - Jun 25, 2011
- PST Jun 27, 2011 [Mrs. Ronald Sr., 2nd longer obit with photo 6/29]
- Owen W. Jr. "Owie" - Feb 19, 2013
- PST Feb 21, 2013 [2nd longer obit with photo 2/22]
- Priscilla A. "Pert" (Sherman) Roof - Feb 10, 2007
- Rachel - Sep 4, 2008
- PST Sep 6, 2008 [Mrs. John]
- Robert Dean "Bob" - Jan 17, 2011
- PST Jan 20, 2011 [in Dedham, MA]
- Rosemary H. - Jan 31, 2009
- Ruth (Levin) - Jun 10, 2006
- JWL Jun 22, 2006:19 [Mrs. Alan Jaye, in Franklin, NH]
- Sarah W. - Mar 16, 1902
- GAZ Mar 18, 1902:8 [Mrs. William H.]
- Sidney E. - Jun 11, 2012
- JWL Jun 28, 2012:17 [in Delray Beach, FL]
- Silas
- CAB Aug 12, 1823:3 [in Weatherfield, VT]
- Sophie (Sherman) Diamond - Jan 26, 2008
- JWL Jan 31, 2008:23 [Mrs.]
- Tammy Lynn (Sherman) Palmer - Jul 13, 2011
- GAZ Jul 14, 2011:A1&A6 [former married name Mrs. Lawrence A. Berg Sr., article (unidentified), others 7/15/11:A1&A6, 7/22/11:B6, 8/19/11:B4]
- PST Jul 17, 2011 [former married name Mrs. Lawrence A. Berg Sr., articles 7/14/11 (unidentified), 7/15/11 (2), 7/16/11, 7/21/11 (2), 7/29/11, 8/19/11, 8/25/11, 10/13/11, 10/21/11, 11/23/11, 1/1/12, 4/2/12, 5/3/12, 5/18/12, 5/25/12, 6/1/12, 6/8/12, 6/15/12, 6/23/12, 7/25/12, 9/8/12, 9/22/12, 10/5/12, 10/6/12, 10/20/12, 10/25/12, 11/3/12, 11/10/12, 11/16/12, 12/8/12, 12/13/12, 12/14/12, 12/30/12, 3/23/13]
- SAR Jul 14, 2011 [former married name Mrs. Lawrence A. Berg Sr., article (unidentified), others 7/15/11, 7/17/11, 7/18/11, 7/23/11, 7/29/11, 8/19/11, 2/9/12:1A&8A, 6/15/12:1A&8A, 7/25/12:1A, 10/6/12:1A&10A, 10/23/12:1A&10A, 11/16/12:1A&12A, 12/14/12:1A&8A]
- Verna Margaret (Smith) - May 20, 2008
- PST Jun 1, 2008 [Mrs. Harold D. "Shorty", in Eustis, FL, 2nd 6/2]
- Viola Boughton - Apr 14, 1994
- GAZ Apr 19, 1994:B11 [Mrs., in Windber, PA]
- Violetta C. (Wright) - Feb 7, 2005
- PST Feb 9, 2005 [Mrs. C. Austin, 2nd 2/10]
- William Abram Jr. - Jun 29, 2010
- GAZ Dec 5, 2010:B3 [article]
- PST Jul 1, 2010
- SAR Nov 17, 2010 [article]
- William C. - Jul 18, 1994
- GAZ Jul 19, 1994:B11 [DN 19:D5, 20:D7]
- Willis M. - Dec 23, 1992