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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.
Sheroka
- Margaret (Oswalt) - Jan 21, 1994
- GAZ Jan 24, 1994:B7 [Mrs. John E. Sr., in Lake Placid, NY; DN 24:D2, 25:D4]
Sherowski
- Stella "Stasia" (Sherowski) Tatko - Apr 13, 2008
- GSN Apr 18, 2008 [Mrs. Remus S., in Rutland, VT]
- PST Apr 14, 2008 [Mrs. Remus S., in Rutland, VT]
Sherry
- Edith M. - Aug 13, 2011
- GAZ Aug 16, 2011:B6 [Mrs. Ralph E.]
- Margaret (Sherry) Westerveld - Sep 24, 1993
- GAZ Sep 25, 1993:B17 [Mrs. Garret J., correction 26:B6]
- Mildred Steinhiller - Apr 25, 1993
- GAZ Apr 27, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Vincent J.]
- Ralph Harmon - Aug 8, 2011
- GAZ Aug 18, 2011:B7 [in Asheville, NC]
- AMR Aug 9, 2011 [in Asheville, NC, 2nd longer obit 8/18, additional note 8/20]
Sherwood
- Aurelia J. (Sherwood) Haskell - Mar 23, 2008
- GAZ Mar 25, 2008:B4 [Mrs. Walter]
- Betty C. - Feb 13, 2010
- PST Feb 15, 2010 [2nd longer obit with photo 2/16]
- Bruce T. - May 3, 1995
- Carleton R. - Mar 11, 2008
- GAZ Mar 25, 2008:B5 [in North Port, FL]
- Dolores A. (Sherwood) Gugliotta - Sep 14, 2012
- PST Sep 16, 2012 [Mrs. Samuel, in Montgomery, AL]
- Elizabeth "Bette" (Lynch) - Aug 27, 2008
- LHR Aug 28, 2008 [Mrs. Kenneth W., 2nd 8/29]
- Elizabeth Reid (Tulloch) - Feb 25, 2006
- PST Jul 17, 2008 [Mrs. Roland]
- Elwin J. - Jan 22, 2008
- Joan Marie - Jan 4, 2007
- John H. - Dec 13, 1846
- CAB Jan 12, 1847:3 [in Aberdeen, MS]
- Margaret (Sherwood) Penders - Jul 1, 2011
- GAZ Jul 3, 2011:B5 [Mrs. Robert, former married name Mrs. Wilford Theodore Forman]
- SAR Jul 3, 2011 [Mrs. Robert, former married name Mrs. Wilford Theodore Forman]
- Margaret E. (Sherwood) Austin - Jan 31, 2009
- Ralph E. Jr. - Jun 2, 2011
- GAZ Jun 4, 2011:B8
- AMR Jun 4, 2011
- LHR Jun 4, 2011
- Sarah M. - Aug 9, 1884
- REF Aug 14, 1884:3 [Mrs. William H.]
- William H. - Jun 14, 1883
- REF Jun 21, 1883:3 [additional note 1/3/84:3]
Shevil
- George Gabriel - Apr 18, 2011
Shevlin
- George Felix III - Oct 3, 2011
- Katherine "Kay" (Farrell) - Feb 25, 2012
- PST Jun 14, 2012 [Mrs. Charles, in Aurora, IL]
- Patricia Ann "Pat" (Center) - May 6, 2013
- PST May 8, 2013 [Mrs. Richard M., 2nd longer obit with photo 5/9]
Shewczyk
- David - Mar 5, 2006
- SAR Mar 7, 2006:2A [article]
Sheybani
- Ali B. - May 25, 2011
- GAZ May 27, 2011:B6 [Mr.]
Shibley
- Carole (Shibley) Turturo - Jan 26, 2010
- LFT Jan 28, 2010 [Mrs. Joseph, in Cooperstown, NY, sons' surname Perry]
- Gary Daniel Sr. - Feb 5, 2009
- LHR Feb 11, 2009 [in Tampa, FL]
- LFT Feb 11, 2009 [in Tampa, FL]
- Hazel H. (Shibley) Och - Jun 4, 2011
- GAZ Jun 7, 2011:B7 [Mrs.]
- AMR Jun 7, 2011 [Mrs.]
- Leona Ella (Sanders) - Sep 19, 2009
- LHR Sep 21, 2009 [Mrs. Robert J.]
- Louise A. (MacRorie) - Jul 1, 2012
- LHR Jul 3, 2012 [Mrs. Russell, children's surname Brownell]
- Roger A. - Dec 19, 2012
- LFT Dec 24, 2012 [in Little Falls, NY, 2nd 12/25]
- Rosalie K. (Balwochus) - Jul 6, 1994
- GAZ Jul 7, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Donald V.]
Shick
- Eleanor (Shick) Smith - Jun 26, 1993
- GAZ Jun 29, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Delbert B.]
Shickle
- Edna Barry - Mar 10, 1995
- GAZ Mar 11, 1995:B15 [Mrs. Thomas J.]
- Gladys - Nov 20, 1993
- GAZ Nov 22, 1993:B9 [Miss; DN 22:D3, 23:D6]
Shiel
- Ida B. (Scofield) - Jul 26, 2010
- PST Jul 27, 2010 [Mrs. Marge "Mickey"]
- Josephine (Shiel) Fuller - Feb 17, 2010
- PST Feb 18, 2010 [Mrs. Harold "Stub", 2nd longer obit with photo 2/19]
- Marge Rudolph "Mickey" - Feb 21, 2005
- Mark L. - Jan 2, 2008
- LHR Jan 8, 2008
- PST Jan 4, 2008
Shields
- Ann (Shields) Sanderson - Dec 15, 1992
- GAZ Dec 16, 1992:B13 [Mrs. William J. II; DN 16:D7, 17:D5, 18:D7]
- Barbara (Zak) - Jun 11, 2011
- GAZ Jun 14, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Joseph "Joe"]
- PST Jun 14, 2011 [Mrs. Joseph "Joe"]
- Catherine "Kay" (Shields) Kralovic - Nov 14, 2008
- LHR Nov 17, 2008 [Mrs. Stephen V.]
- Daniel - Sep 20, 1835
- Dolores (Shields) Mooney - Sep 23, 2009
- PST Sep 25, 2009 [Mrs. Walter James Jr., longer obits with photo 9/26, 9/27]
- SAR Sep 25, 2009 [Mrs. Walter James Jr., longer obits 9/26, 9/27]
- James - Mar 24, 1902
- GAZ Mar 25, 1902:7 [DN only, 2nd 26:7]
- Jane (Shields) Durkin - Mar 12, 2007
- PST Mar 13, 2007 [Mrs. Louis Edward, 2nd longer obit with photo 3/14]
- John - Dec 9, 1881
- Lawrence R. - Feb 8, 1994
- Leona H. (Shields) Baker - May 26, 2011
- PST Jun 3, 2011 [Mrs. George, in Bridgton, ME]
- Margaret Ann "Peggy" (Shields) Swartout - Jun 23, 2009
- LHR Jul 1, 2009 [Mrs. Ronald Stewart "Ron", in Severna Park, MD (father's name was Santolucito)]
- Maria - Sep 1, 1822
- Robert E. - Dec 17, 1993
- Sarah (McGuire)
- GAZ Mar 9, 2013:B4 [Mrs. George, article]
- Thomas - Aug 23, 1827
Shiell
- Robert Arthur - Jun 17, 2008
Shiely
- Katherine D. - Oct 17, 1993
- GAZ Oct 18, 1993:B9 [Mrs. James J.; DN 19:D5, 20:D5]
- Nicholas John Jr. "Nick" - Jan 18, 2008
- GAZ Jan 20, 2008:B7 [others 21:B5, 22:B5]
Shiers
- Paul - Jun 16, 2007
- PST Jun 20, 2007 [in Park Ridge, NJ]
Shiffert
- Edward R. "Ed" - Oct 17, 2012
Shiftel
- Libby - Sep 4, 2012
- JWL Sep 13, 2012:41 [Mrs. Allen]
Shihrer
- Edward V. "Big Ed" - Apr 7, 2003
- GAZ Apr 7, 2006:B7 [memoriam, others 5/29/06:B5, 4/7/08:B4, 3/23/10:B7]
- Rita Ann (Valente) - Feb 21, 2006
- GAZ Feb 28, 2006:B5 [Mrs. John, in Phoenix, AZ, 2nd 3/2:B7]
Shilstone
- Karen L. (Shilstone) Jones - Dec 18, 1993
- GAZ Dec 22, 1993:B11 [Mrs., in Port St. Lucie, FL]
- Pauline "Aunt Paulie" (Coons) - May 8, 2010
- GAZ May 10, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Chester P., former married name Mrs. Norman Laraway, in Cooperstown, NY]
Shima
Shiminski
- Paula (Shiminski) Thompson - Apr 21, 2011
- AMR Apr 27, 2011 [Mrs. Guy, in Damariscotta, ME]
- CSE Apr 28, 2011 [Mrs. Guy, in Damariscotta, ME]
Shimkus
- John J. - Nov 28, 1994
- GAZ Nov 30, 1994:B11 [DN 29:D6, 30:D6]
Shine
- James A. - Oct 7, 2006
- John - Feb 16, 1902
- GAZ Feb 19, 1902:7 [DN only]
Shineman
Shiner
Shinglar
- Anna (Shinglar) Brock - Dec 24, 1994
- GAZ Dec 25, 1994:B6 [Mrs. Anthony G; DN 27:D4, 28:D5]
Shinkman
- Mary - Mar 17, 2004
- GAZ Mar 17, 2006:B7 [memoriam]
- Mary Louise - Mar 13, 2004
- GAZ Mar 13, 2006:B5 [memoriam]
Shinn
- John M. - Feb 27, 2007
- PST Mar 1, 2007 [2nd longer obit with photo 3/2, article 2/28]
Shipley
- Allen R. - Jun 5, 1994
- GAZ Jun 7, 1994:B11 [in Pittsfield, MA; DN 7:D5]
- John A. - Jul 8, 2011
- Thomas - May 2, 1843
Shipp
- Lawrence Patrick - Aug 30, 2010
- GAZ Sep 20, 2010:B7 [in London, England, others 21:B7, 22:B6]
Shippee
- Augustine M. "Augie" (Shippee) Ellis - Apr 20, 2010
- PST Apr 22, 2010 [Mrs. Anthony W. "Tony", former married name Mrs. Gerald Allen Sr.]
- Barbara J. (Richardson) - Apr 27, 2011
- PST Apr 29, 2011 [Mrs. Chauncey F., former married name Mrs. Charles Beattie]
- Foster B. - Jan 7, 2008
- Francis J. "Fran" - Dec 31, 2012
- Harold D. "Peanut" - Jul 14, 2012
- PST Jul 17, 2012 [in Syracuse, NY]
- Marlene M. - Apr 25, 2006
- Pearl A. (LaPier) - Aug 13, 2008
- PST Aug 15, 2008 [Mrs. Francis J. "Fran"]
Shipperman
Shippey
- Frederick A. - Jan 31, 1994
- GAZ Mar 1, 1994:B11 [Rev., in Flemington, NJ]
- Jane E. (Shippey) Lynch - Nov 1, 2010
- GAZ Nov 4, 2010:B6 [Mrs. John J.]
- PST Nov 4, 2010 [Mrs. John J.]
- SAR Nov 3, 2010 [Mrs. John J., 2nd 11/4]
- Joel W. - Mar 23, 1994
- GAZ Mar 25, 1994:B17 [Rev., in Beverly, MD; DN 7/29:D8]
- Marion "Hope" (Shippey) Borowsky - Mar 19, 2008
- GAZ Mar 20, 2008:B6 [Mrs. Stanley E.]
- Marion J. (Perrott) - Mar 15, 2008
- GAZ Mar 17, 2008:B5 [Mrs. Robert]
- Ruth Ann - Dec 24, 1992
- GAZ Dec 29, 1992:B9 [Mrs.]
- Teresa (Marino) - Jul 21, 2006
- SAR Jul 22, 2006:5A [Mrs. Richard W.]
Shires
- Jean A. (Shires) Waite - Sep 11, 2010
- GAZ Sep 15, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Richard]
Shirk
- Joann (Billa) - Jan 19, 2007
- LHR Jan 23, 2007 [Mrs. William, in GA]
Shirkey
- Mildred R. - Nov 9, 1994
- GAZ Nov 10, 1994:B11 [Mrs. David A.]
Shirko
- Tekla Pinchuk - Jul 18, 1994
- GAZ Jul 20, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Wladimir; DN 20:D7, 21:D4, 22:D10]
Shirley
- Bernice (Crosby) - Dec 23, 2012
- GAZ Jan 2, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Robert Bruce Sr. "Bob"]
- EVN Jan 10, 2013:17 [Mrs. Robert Bruce Sr. "Bob"]
- SAR Jan 2, 2013:6A [Mrs. Robert Bruce Sr. "Bob"]
- Linda C. R. - Nov 24, 2010
- GAZ Nov 27, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Robert "Bob", in New Hartford, NY]
- William - Jul 12, 1899
- GAZ Jul 13, 1899:1 [article]
Shishik
- Mary (Kopyc) - Sep 8, 1993
- GAZ Sep 10, 1993:B15 [Mrs. Serge S. Sr., in Falmouth, MA]
- Nancy (Laiacona) - Jul 13, 2011
- PST Jul 15, 2011 [RPh, Mrs. Serge Jr.]
Shishler
- Rita (Shishler) Setzen - Jun 22, 2012
- JWL Jun 28, 2012:17 [Mrs. Morris, in Johannesburg, South Africa]
Shive
- Douglas Lee - Apr 5, 1987
- GAZ Apr 7, 2006:A1&A7 [killed in collapse of Schoharie Bridge, article (unidentified)]
- AMR Apr 5, 2012 [killed in collapse of Schoharie Bridge, articles (4, 2 unidentified), others 4/6 (2, unidentified), 4/7 (4, unidentified), 4/8 (unidentified)]
- Evangeline M. (Wojcicki) - Apr 5, 1987
- GAZ Apr 7, 2006:A1&A7 [Mrs. Douglas Lee, killed in collapse of Schoharie Bridge, article (unidentified)]
- AMR Apr 5, 2012 [Mrs. Douglas Lee, killed in collapse of Schoharie Bridge, articles (4, 2 unidentified), others 4/6 (2, unidentified), 4/7 (4, unidentified), 4/8 (unidentified)]
Shiver
- Troy O'Neil - Mar 27, 2013
- GAZ Apr 4, 2013:B7
- AMR Apr 4, 2013:4
- CSE Apr 11, 2013
- LHR Apr 4, 2013
- LFT Apr 4, 2013
Shkaf
- Gera (Dvosis) - May 18, 2008
- JWL May 22, 2008:19 [Mrs. Moshko]
Shkursky
- Dorothy M. (Bazylewicz) - Jun 8, 2008
- PST Jun 10, 2008 [Mrs. Edward N. Sr.]
Shnitser
- Ester - Mar 18, 2012
- JWL Mar 22, 2012:21 [Mrs. Israel]
Shoddy
- Richard K. - Jan 15, 1993
Shoemaker
- Clifford - Apr 11, 1994
- GAZ Apr 13, 1994:B13 [DN 13:D7]
- Edward Conard II "Ted" - Jan 14, 2010
- Edward L. Sr. - Dec 10, 2010
- GAZ Dec 21, 2010:B7
- SAR Dec 21, 2010
- Florence Marion (Denno) - Nov 28, 2007
- PST Nov 30, 2007 [Mrs. George D. Jr., former married name Dunklee?, in Ticonderoga, NY, 2nd longer obit 12/1]
- George D. III - Oct 27, 2012
- PST Oct 29, 2012 [2nd longer obit with photo 10/31]
- George W. - Mar 23, 1995
- Linda J. (Shoemaker) Henderer - Dec 3, 2011
- PST Dec 4, 2011 [Mrs., Herbert, 2nd longer obit with photo 1/5/12]
- Margaret A. (Shoemaker) Vedder - Feb 26, 1855
- CAB Mar 6, 1855:3 [Mrs. Madison, in Philadelphia, PA]
- Martha (Shoemaker) Jensen - Sep 12, 2008
- PST Sep 16, 2008 [Mrs. Conrad S., former married name Mrs. George K. Pugh, in Hudson, FL]
- Mary C. - Mar 11, 1993
- GAZ Mar 12, 1993:B16 [Mrs. Edward]
- Ruth D. - Jan 15, 2006
- GAZ Jan 17, 2006:B5 [Miss]
Shoen
- Jean H. (Shoen) Laventure - Dec 5, 2009
- LFT Dec 7, 2009 [Mrs. Frank G., former married name Mrs. Paul Adams, in Utica, NY]
Shohatee
- Theresa Napoleone - Jun 17, 1994
- GAZ Jun 19, 1994:B8 [Mrs. Hizan "Sam"; DN 19:C8, 20:D3]
Shollette
- Anne M. (Shollette) Dillon - Oct 13, 2010
- PST Oct 14, 2010 [Mrs. Edward Thomas, in Newcomb, NY]
Sholtes
- Florence "Sue" - Jun 5, 1993
- GAZ Jun 7, 1993:B9 [Mrs. G. Larry]
- Gwendolyn (Pinder) - Apr 27, 2006
- GAZ May 11, 2006:B8 [Mrs. Wallace D., in Deland, FL]
- Ruby (Libby) - Mar 30, 1995
- GAZ Apr 1, 1995:B15 [Mrs. Kenneth D.; DN 1:C8, 2:D3, 3:D1]
Shonon
- Alfred F. "Bud" - May 25, 2006
- Ella M. (Shonon) Tyrrell - Jun 15, 2007
- PST Jun 19, 2007 [Mrs. Joel I.]