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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.
Sterba
- Agnes (Sterba) Kolasienski - Jun 8, 2008
- PST Jun 13, 2008 [Mrs. Adam]
Sterling
- Alva - Apr 29, 1902
- GAZ May 1, 1902:7 [child; DN only]
- Geraldine Lamont - Dec 2, 1993
- GAZ Dec 3, 1993:B15 [Mrs.]
- Helena Black - Feb 8, 1995
- GAZ Mar 9, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Lester C., in Bennettsville, SC]
- Lexus Lynn - Apr 1, 2013
- Mary Lou (Pulenskey) - Jul 31, 2011
- SAR Aug 2, 2011 [Mrs. Albert, 2nd 8/3]
- Patricia (Sterling) Ferrill - Dec 4, 2008
- PST Dec 5, 2008 [Mrs. Richard M.]
Stern
- Albert
- Aviva (Stern) Groskin - Nov 18, 2006
- JWL Nov 23, 2006:23 [Mrs. (Dr.) Mark, in Rochester, NY]
- Dorothy - Mar 23, 2006
- GAZ Mar 27, 2006:B4 [Miss]
- JWL Mar 30, 2006:27 [Miss]
- LHR Mar 27, 2006 [Miss]
- Joyce Ann (Stern) Limbert - Apr 2, 2008
- GAZ Apr 8, 2008:B4 [Mrs. James Marshall, in Feeding Hills, MA]
- Kenneth - Jun 29, 2011
- JWL Jul 14, 2011:27 [Ph. D.]
- Lewis - Mar 25, 1994
- GAZ Mar 28, 1994:B9 [correction 29:B9]
- Lillian C. (Lawrence) - Apr 13, 2013
- GAZ Apr 17, 2013:B7 [Mrs. Thomas "Shep", in Boynton Beach, FL]
- Mabel H. - Jul 13, 1994
- GAZ Jul 15, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Franklin E.]
- Michael P. Sr. - Mar 15, 2011
- GAZ Mar 17, 2011:B7 [2nd 18:B7]
- Nona (Stern) Stein - Nov 12, 2007
- JWL Nov 22, 2007:27 [Mrs. Robert]
- Walter - Feb 27, 2011
- PST Feb 28, 2011 [2nd longer obit with photo 3/1]
Sternbach
- Annette (Krasnow) - Aug 26, 2012
- JWL Aug 30, 2012:25 [Mrs. Henry]
Sternberg
- Julia (Sternberg) Mann - Apr 4, 2010
- GAZ Apr 7, 2010:B6 [Mrs.]
- Leonard E. - Oct 29, 1994
Sterndale
- William B. - Mar 23, 1993
- GAZ Mar 25, 1993:B11 [DN 25:D4]
Sternfeld
- Lisa (Sternfeld) Goldberg - Aug 8, 2006
- JWL Aug 17, 2006:27 [Mrs. Howard]
Sternheimer
- Carol M. (Sternheimer) Holliday - Jun 17, 2010
- GAZ Jun 18, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Thomas W.]
Sternin
- Alice (Lavitt) - Dec 16, 2008
- PST Dec 18, 2008 [Mrs. Lester]
- Lester - Nov 30, 2012
- PST Dec 2, 2012 [in Minerva, NY]
Sternlicht
Sterns
- Ransom Stiles - May 15, 1883
- REF May 24, 1883:3 [a descendant called him Stearns]
Sterr
- Annelore (Lochmann) - Jul 17, 2012
- LHR Jul 19, 2012 [Mrs. Kurt]
Sterry
- Charles E. Sr. - Feb 27, 2011
- GAZ Mar 4, 2011:B7 [in Charlottesville, VA]
Stetin
- Robert "Bob" - Nov 29, 2011
- AMR Nov 30, 2011 [2nd longer obit 12/1]
- CSE Dec 8, 2011
Stetson
- Gordon LaRoy "Pops" - Oct 12, 2012
- PST Oct 13, 2012 [2nd longer obit with photo 10/14]
- Robert John - Sep 8, 2001
- AMR Aug 10, 2012:6 [memoriam, 2nd 9/8/12:6 call him Robert J. D. Stetson]
Stetz
- Anna - Feb 17, 1993
- GAZ Feb 18, 1993:B11 [Mrs. William]
- Anne (Stetz) Peregrim - Jun 27, 2006
- GAZ Jun 29, 2006:B7 [Mrs. Joseph Sr., 2nd 30:B7]
- Eva (Stetz) Bede - Dec 15, 2008
- PST Dec 17, 2008 [Mrs. Gabor, in Mystic, CT]
Steuart
- Anne (Goepfert) - Feb 9, 1993
- GAZ Feb 10, 1993:B13 [Mrs. William W.; DN 10:D7]
- Daniel - Jul 5, 1835
- George E. - Oct 26, 2010
- GAZ Oct 28, 2010:B7 [in North Utica, NY]
- Sharon L. (Monroe) - Jan 20, 2009
- PST Jan 22, 2009 [Mrs. Charles R.]
Steuben
- Lisa (Wolfson) - May 14, 2012
- JWL May 31, 2012:17 [Mrs. Efroim, in Miami, FL]
Steuer
- Sheldon - Aug 23, 2010
- GAZ Aug 24, 2010:B7
- JWL Aug 26, 2010:15
- SAR Aug 24, 2010
Steurer
- Charlotte Ann (Knowles) - Apr 28, 2005
- HCN May 3, 2005 [Mrs. John Roy]
Stevens
- <no name> - Jun 24, 1840
- CAB Jun 30, 1840:2 [7-year-old son]
- Aaron - Jun 28, 1853
- Aaron Jr. - Jun 20, 1850
- Aaron R. - May 2, 1902
- GAZ May 3, 1902:7 [DN only, 2nd 5:5]
- Agnes - Dec 17, 1902
- GAZ Dec 18, 1902:7 [Mrs. Isaac; DN only, 19:19, 20:13]
- Aida (DaBramo) - Nov 28, 1994
- GAZ Nov 29, 1994:B12 [Mrs. Maynard J.]
- Alicia Briggs - Apr 28, 2010
- PST May 2, 2010 [wife of Louis Cullen]
- Alyce McCoon - Jan 23, 2006
- SAR Jan 26, 2006:4A [Mrs. William H., in Delray Dunes, FL]
- Ann - Sep 6, 1840
- CAB Sep 15, 1840:3 [Mrs. John]
- Anna (McGarry) - Jul 14, 1993
- GAZ Jul 15, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Theron Conklin]
- Anna Margaret - Apr 25, 1849
- CAB May 1, 1849:3 [infant]
- Barbara A. (Stevens) Eggleston - Sep 27, 2010
- GAZ Oct 5, 2010:B6 [Mrs.]
- PST Oct 5, 2010 [Mrs.]
- SAR Oct 5, 2010 [Mrs.]
- Barbara L. (Stevens) Grosse - Dec 4, 2007
- LHR Dec 6, 2007 [Mrs. Bernard B.]
- Bernard J. Jr. - Jun 7, 2007
- Bernice (Stevens) Dingman - Sep 29, 2011
- AMR Oct 1, 2011 [Mrs. Richard]
- CSE Oct 5, 2011 [Mrs. Richard]
- Bessie A. - Apr 4, 2011
- GAZ Apr 9, 2011:B8 [Miss]
- SAR Apr 9, 2011 [Miss]
- Betty J. (Stevens) Wilcox - Sep 18, 2008
- PST Sep 20, 2008 [Mrs. William Sr. "Bill", 2nd longer obit with photo 9/22]
- Betty J. (Stevens) Barber - Dec 6, 2012
- PST Dec 8, 2012 [Mrs. Earl H., 2nd longer obit with photo 12/9]
- Brenda - Feb 1, 2010
- Caleb A. - Nov 1, 1884
- Charles Phelps - Jun 24, 1994
- Charlotte E. "Meme" (Stevens) Eldredge - Sep 5, 2011
- PST Sep 6, 2011 [Mrs. Arthur, 2nd longer obit 9/7]
- Claudia M. (Stevens) Didziulis - Apr 15, 2013
- GAZ Apr 17, 2013:B6 [Mrs. Vincent S. "Vince"]
- BLJ Apr 21, 2013 [Mrs. Vincent S. "Vince"]
- PST Apr 18, 2013 [Mrs. Vincent S. "Vince"]
- SAR Apr 18, 2013:8A [Mrs. Vincent S. "Vince"]
- Connie (Stevens) Cahill - May 29, 2010
- GAZ Jun 2, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Bruce, in New Lebanon, NY, some sons' surname Sawran]
- Corrine E. "Rene" (Foster) - Sep 29, 2009
- LHR Oct 16, 2009 [Mrs. Wilbur E. "Bill", in Mauldin, SC]
- CyGy Nicole - Feb 19, 2006
- SAR Feb 21, 2006:5A [Miss, in Shady Spring, WV, memoriam 8/13:5A]
- David W. - Mar 22, 2012
- Diana M. "Dee-Dee" (Stevens) Greene - May 13, 2011
- PST May 15, 2011 [Mrs. Keith, 2nd longer obit with photo 5/16]
- Diane (Stevens) Shafer - Apr 24, 2006
- GAZ Apr 27, 2006:B7 [Mrs. David G., 2nd 28:B7]
- Donald W. - May 12, 1993
- Donald W. Sr. - Jan 13, 2008
- GAZ Jan 15, 2008:B5
- LHR Jan 15, 2008
- Donna (Stevens) Cruise - Oct 27, 2007
- LHR Oct 30, 2007 [Mrs. Niles]
- Dorothy E. - Sep 10, 1993
- GAZ Sep 12, 1993:B8 [Mrs. Edwin "Ned" Jr.]
- Dorothy M. - Nov 20, 1994
- GAZ Nov 21, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Stanley; DN 21:C5, 22:D6]
- Edmond II - Nov 14, 1993
- GAZ Nov 17, 1993:B13 [in Newport, RI]
- Edwin C. Jr. - Sep 17, 2010
- Elizabeth - Mar 11, 1856
- CAB Apr 1, 1856:3 [Mrs. Jonathan]
- Ella (Lawson) - Aug 14, 2012
- PST Aug 19, 2012 [M. D., Mrs. (Dr.) Aaron B.]
- Eugene F. Sr. - Jun 1, 2009
- George A. "Joe" - Oct 18, 2011
- PST Oct 26, 2011 [in Tucson, AZ]
- George H, - Feb 17, 1941
- PST Feb 10, 2007 [article]
- George H. - Feb 17, 1941
- SAR Feb 9, 2007:3A [article]
- George W. - Jan 26, 2013
- GAZ Jan 28, 2013:B7
- AMR Jan 28, 2013
- CSE Jan 31, 2013
- Gertrude - Aug 6, 1852
- CAB Aug 17, 1852:3 [Mrs.]
- ANC Aug 11, 1852:3 [Mrs.]
- Gertrude B. (Stevens) Cole - Mar 1, 2006
- GAZ Mar 3, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Howard]
- Grace A. (Stevens) Healey - Dec 19, 2007
- PST Dec 20, 2007 [Mrs. Frank]
- Gus C. - Jun 12, 2008
- Harold - Aug 22, 1944
- SAR Jan 18, 2012:3A [in St. Lo, France, article]
- Harriet Eva - Jan 30, 1857
- CAB Feb 3, 1857:3 [infant]
- Harriet L. - Nov 25, 1902
- GAZ Nov 27, 1902:5 [DN only]
- Harry Earle Jr. - Oct 2, 1994
- GAZ Oct 4, 1994:B11 [DN 5:D7, 6:D4]
- Hazel M. - Feb 17, 1993
- GAZ Feb 18, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Carroll, in Pittsfield, MA]
- Henry - Feb 10, 1885
- REF Feb 19, 1885:3 [in Houston, TX]
- Henry Lee - Mar 17, 1852
- CAB Mar 23, 1852:3 [infant]
- Henry T. - Oct 3, 2010
- Howard - Sep 9, 1883
- REF Jan 3, 1884:3 [in Plattsburgh, NY]
- Irving - Nov 24, 1902
- GAZ Nov 25, 1902:5 [DN only, 2nd 26:5]
- James E. Jr. - Apr 8, 2012
- SAR Apr 11, 2012:8A [2nd 12:6A]
- Janice Diane (Crouch) - Jan 23, 2007
- PST Jan 24, 2007 [Mrs. Harry Ives Jr.]
- Joan A. (Stevens) Ludemann - Aug 23, 2012
- PST Aug 25, 2012 [Mrs. Ward "Walter"]
- John - Oct 26, 1835
- John B. - Apr 7, 1881
- John Francis - Mar 26, 1994
- Jonathan A. - Sep 3, 1844
- Joyce (Stevens) Smith - Oct 28, 2010
- SPT Nov 4, 2010:16 [Mrs. Craig]
- Julia D. - Aug 24, 1883
- REF Aug 30, 1883:3 [in Montrose, IL]
- Katherine L. - Apr 19, 2013
- PST Apr 24, 2013 [Mrs. Gregory D.]
- Leona P. (Edwards) - Feb 22, 2011
- LHR Feb 23, 2011 [Mrs. Harry, 2nd 2/24]
- Lillian P. - Jan 2, 1995
- GAZ Jan 4, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Martin C. Sr.]
- Linda M. (Stevens) Smith - Dec 1, 2007
- Linda Sue (Stevens) Moore - Nov 29, 2006
- PST Nov 30, 2006 [Mrs. Edward Thomas Sr., 2nd longer obit with photo 12/1]
- Livingston E. - Jun 14, 1883
- REF Jun 21, 1883:3 [child]
- Lizzie J. - Jun 5, 1881
- REF Jun 9, 1881:3 [child]
- Lucas R. - Jun 10, 2008
- LHR Jun 14, 2008 [infant]
- PST Jun 14, 2008 [infant]
- Lucy - Apr 9, 1994
- GAZ Apr 11, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Frederick, in Dunkirk, NY]
- Mabel (Aldrich) - Jul 6, 1994
- GAZ Aug 17, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Francis L., in Bellingham, WA]
- Margaret Mary (Calahan) - Jan 20, 2013
- GAZ Jan 22, 2013:B6 [Mrs. William]
- AMR Jan 22, 2013 [Mrs. William]
- CSE Jan 24, 2013 [Mrs. William]
- Maria - Oct 17, 1883
- REF Oct 25, 1883:3 [Mrs. William]
- Marie Anne (Stevens) Perry - Jul 12, 2012
- SAR Jul 13, 2012:10A [Mrs. William]
- Marilyn E. (Spellman) - Aug 27, 2010
- GAZ Aug 30, 2010:B7 [Mrs., 2nd 31:B7]
- Marshall - Jan 28, 1994
- GAZ Jan 30, 1994:B6 [DN 31:D2]
- Mary Ann - Apr 14, 2007
- SAR Apr 17, 2007:5A [Mrs. George Sr.]
- Mary E. (Stevens) Ritchie - Mar 23, 2010
- PST Mar 25, 2010 [Mrs. Clarence]
- Mary Ellen "Molly" (Stevens) Killelea - Jun 9, 1994
- GAZ Jun 11, 1994:B17 [Mrs. Thomas J.]
- Mathewson - Jan 21, 1993
- GAZ Jan 26, 1993:B9 [additional note 27:B11; DN 26:D4]
- Nancy - May 10, 1829
- CAB May 13, 1829:3 [child]
- Nancy (Stevens) McAleer - Mar 26, 2009
- PST Mar 27, 2009 [Mrs. A. Gordon Sr., in Sunderland, VT]
- Norma (Stevens) Branche - Nov 21, 2005
- GAZ Dec 3, 2005:B7 [Mrs. Leo]
- Olive L. (Stevens) Barnaby - Mar 10, 2009
- PST Mar 13, 2009 [Mrs. Walter]
- Olive S. (Holcomb) - Jan 20, 2005
- PST Jan 22, 2005 [Mrs. John]
- Patrick A. - Jun 2, 1995
- Pauline Wallard - May 17, 1994
- GAZ May 20, 1994:B17 [Mrs. William H.; DN 20:D10, 21:C8]
- Polly V. (VanTrump) - May 11, 2012
- PST May 12, 2012 [Mrs. Robert C., 2nd longer obit with photo 5/13]
- Rachel A. - Apr 30, 1993
- AMR Apr 30, 2011:6 [memoriam, 2nd 5/1/13:4]
- Randall Sheldon - May 7, 1994
- Robert Allen - Jul 19, 2006
- PST Jul 20, 2006
- SAR Jul 20, 2006:5A
- Samuel - Sep 13, 1854
- CAB Sep 19, 1854:2 [Gen., in Rochester, NY]
- Sharon (Stevens) Winney - Mar 17, 2006
- SAR Mar 28, 2006:7A [Mrs., in Crystal River, FL]
- Sherman James "Skipper" - Jun 29, 2010
- PST Jul 1, 2010
- SAR Jul 1, 2010
- Shirley E. (Stevens) McEckron - Feb 10, 2011
- GSN Mar 31, 2011 [Mrs. Raymond N. Sr., in Newville, PA]
- WHT Mar 31, 2011 [Mrs. Raymond N. Sr., in Newville, PA]
- Shirley J. - Aug 24, 2010
- Sylvia B. - Dec 15, 2010
- SAR Dec 26, 2010 [Mrs. Albert, in Syracuse, NY]
- Sylvia M. (Stevens) Barnes - Jul 21, 2007
- PST Jul 23, 2007 [Mrs. Roy H.]
- Thomas - Aug 11, 1902
- GAZ Aug 13, 1902:5 [infant; DN only, 2nd 14:7]
- Thomas J. - Sep 15, 2010
- GAZ Sep 16, 2010:B7 [2nd 17:B7]
- Todd - May 20, 1993
- GAZ May 5, 1994:D4 [article]
- Wanda Satkowski - Feb 14, 1994
- GAZ Feb 15, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Edward B., correction 16:B11; DN 15:D6, 16:D6]
- William - Oct 25, 1882
- William H. Jr. - Oct 26, 2011
- Winifred M. - Jun 18, 1994
- GAZ Jun 19, 1994:B8 [Mrs. Theron C.]