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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.
Wajda
- Sophie W. "Sally" (Krempa) - Aug 23, 2010
- GAZ Aug 26, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Edward S.]
- Wanda Anna (Kuzma) - Dec 9, 2011
- LFT Dec 12, 2011 [Mrs. Theodore, former married name Mrs. Walter Kaminski, in Little Falls, NY]
Wakefield
- Barbara (Wakefield) Kinnaw - Mar 14, 1995
- GAZ Mar 16, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Kevin G.]
- John G. - Jan 1, 2013
- Karen Sue - Jun 16, 2006
- SAR Jun 18, 2006:7A [Miss]
Wakeley
- Marjorie (Wakeley) Belden - Apr 19, 2006
- PST Apr 20, 2006 [Mrs. William]
- Viola M. (Schmid) - Jan 2, 2009
- PST Jan 5, 2009 [Mrs. Clyde]
Wakely
- Harriet (Wakely) Andrews - Nov 30, 2011
- PST Dec 1, 2011 [Mrs. Harry, 2nd longer obit with photo 12/2]
- Mary Joyce "Joyce" (Wakely) Silva - May 11, 2010
- GAZ May 18, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Charles, in Vero Beach, FL]
Wakeman
- Ann (Wakeman) Rogers - Feb 14, 1815
- CAB Feb 22, 1815:3 [Mrs. James]
- Rosetta - Jun 19, 1864
- GAZ Jun 27, 1994:B5 [article, AKA Lyons Wakeman]
- Rush C. - Sep 26, 1884
- REF Oct 9, 1884:1 [in Toronto, ON]
- Wakeman - Feb 7, 1825
- William Carey Sr. - Dec 23, 2007
- GAZ Jan 19, 2008:B7 [in Atlanta, GA]
Wakerman
- Regina (Wakerman) Schenkein - Nov 27, 2010
- JWL Dec 2, 2010:19 [Mrs. David]
Wakin
- Christine (Wakin) VanDewerker - Oct 1, 2009
- PST Oct 2, 2009 [Mrs. Donald]
Walach
- Bernice M. (Mulick) - Apr 19, 2011
- LFT Apr 22, 2011 [Mrs. Michael "Mitch", in Little Falls, NY]
- Michael "Mitch" - Jul 12, 2009
- LFT Jul 14, 2009 [in Utica, NY]
Walag
- Alice (Walag) Murphy - Jul 18, 1994
- GAZ Jul 19, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Arthur T.]
- Marion (Dado) - Jul 22, 2007
- LHR Jul 24, 2007 [Mrs. Edward]
- PST Jul 24, 2007 [Mrs. Edward]
Walborn
- Gladys C. (Walborn) Sweet - Mar 9, 1995
- GAZ Mar 10, 1995:B16 [Mrs. Arthur F.; DN 10:D9, 11:C7]
Walbroehl
Walchusky
- Eva J. (Walchusky) Conway - Apr 11, 2013
- GAZ Apr 14, 2013:B5 [Mrs. Daniel G.]
Walco
- Theresa T. - Jul 9, 1993
- GAZ Jul 16, 1993:B15 [Mrs.]
Walcott
- Raymond Chapman - Mar 14, 2009
- GSN Mar 19, 2009
- PST Mar 15, 2009
Wald
- Roslyn (Wald) Danto - Jun 6, 1995
- GAZ Jun 8, 1995:B11 [Mrs. Marshall; DN 8:D5]
Waldbillig
Waldeck
- Doris J. - Sep 25, 2011
- SAR Sep 27, 2011:10A [Lt. Col., Miss]
Walden
- Clifton F. - Apr 16, 2011
- GAZ Apr 19, 2011:B7 [2nd 20:B7]
- PST Apr 19, 2011 [2nd longer obit 4/20]
Waldenberg
- Marion (Waldenberg) Goldman - Sep 24, 2011
- JWL Oct 6, 2011:23 [Mrs. Al "Goldie"]
Walder
- Carmella J. (Pinto) - Dec 4, 2012
- PST Dec 6, 2012 [Mrs. Michael A. Sr., 2nd longer obit with photo 12/7]
Waldinger
- Henriette A. (Clausen) - Oct 17, 2009
- SAR Oct 20, 2009 [Mrs. Hans]
Waldman
- Ezra - Jan 6, 2012
- Libby - Nov 13, 1993
- GAZ Nov 14, 1993:B10 [Mrs. Benjamin]
- Yetta (Weissbluth) - Sep 1, 2007
- JWL Sep 6, 2007:27 [Mrs. Ezra]
Waldo
- Burnham H. - May 8, 1993
- Carol Frances (Waldo) Burch - May 31, 2012
- PST Jun 1, 2012 [Mrs. Harold "Boots", son's surname Baker]
- Otis H.
- Walter William - Jul 26, 2008
- LHR Jul 28, 2008 [2nd longer obit 7/29]
Waldron
- Amy - May 19, 1902
- GAZ May 21, 1902:7 [Mrs., in Utica, NY; DN only]
- Azurna Shafer - Jul 5, 1899
- GAZ Jul 6, 1899:5 [Mrs. John, 2nd 7:5, additional note 8:4]
- Bernard Sr. "Barney" - Jan 13, 2010
- GAZ Sep 7, 2010:B7 [memoriam, 2nd 1/13/11:B7]
- Blanche - May 21, 1902
- GAZ May 23, 1902:2 [child]
- Blanche (Hoenshield) - Dec 20, 2010
- GAZ Dec 23, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Stanley]
- LHR Dec 22, 2010 [Mrs. Stanley]
- Carolyn J. (Waldron) Herman - Dec 18, 1992
- GAZ Dec 19, 1992:B11 [Mrs. Louis D.; DN 20:E8 says death date 12/17]
- Charles E. - May 28, 1995
- GAZ May 29, 1995:B3 [DN 29:D1]
- Charles L. Sr. - Feb 26, 2011
- HCE Mar 2, 2011
- LHR Feb 27, 2011
- Cora P. (Knowlton) - May 4, 2006
- PST May 6, 2006 [Mrs. Ivon D., 2nd 5/7]
- Darius
- HCN Jan 17, 2006 [in 1957, Way Things Were column]
- Dorothy M. (Priester) - Jun 28, 1993
- GAZ Jun 29, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Elton H.; DN 29:D5, 30:D8, 1:D8]
- Florence N. Johnson - Jul 29, 1993
- GAZ Aug 1, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Robert; DN 7/30:D8, 7/31:D1]
- Fred - Sep 5, 1882
- REF Sep 14, 1882:3 [child]
- Gilda (Acocella) - Jan 14, 2008
- PST Jan 27, 2008 [Mrs. Maurice P.]
- Harold "Tanny" - Dec 26, 1994
- Hawley F. III "Buck" - Mar 18, 2011
- Hawley Sr.
- SAR Sep 18, 2006:1A [Gunnery Sgt., in 1961, article, 2nd 9/20:3A]
- Howard W. "Howdy" - Apr 14, 2012
- PST Apr 16, 2012 [2nd longer obit with photo 4/17]
- Jane Elizabeth - Jul 11, 1848
- CAB Jul 18, 1848:3 [child]
- Jay F. - Oct 29, 2008
- Leanne V. (Cunningham) - Feb 25, 2006
- SAR Feb 27, 2006:5A [Mrs. Bob]
- Luisa (Tiberio) - Mar 25, 2010
- GAZ Mar 28, 2010:B8 [Mrs. John Sr., 2nd 29:B7]
- Marion Ella - Jul 10, 1902
- GAZ Jul 11, 1902:7 [child; DN only]
- Marshall B. Jr. - Aug 25, 1994
- GAZ Aug 27, 1994:B17 [DN 27:D3, 28:C8]
- Mary Margaret (Waldron) Widdop - Jan 5, 2011
- GAZ Jan 7, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Robert F., 2nd 8:B8]
- Raymond A. Sr. "Ray" "Coach" - Aug 17, 2012
- AMR Aug 20, 2012
- PST Aug 19, 2012
- SAR Aug 19, 2012:6A [article 20:1B&5B]
- Shirley (Waldron) LeClerc - Jun 2, 2006
- PST Jun 3, 2006 [Mrs. Robert D., 2nd 6/4]
- Suzanne (Waldron) Shepard - 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]
- William Augustus - Apr 29, 2009
- GAZ Jun 18, 2010:B7 [in Haverford, PA, article]
- William J. - Jan 4, 2012
Waldvogel
- Eadrianna Logan Michelle - Mar 5, 2007
- Michael J. Sr. - Feb 19, 2009
- LHR Feb 21, 2009 [articles 12/1/08, 12/10/08, 12/11/08, 12/12/08, 1/15/09, 2/20/09, 2/26/09, 4/8/09, 8/7/09, 10/17/09, 12/31/09, 2/6/10, 2/20/10, 2/9/11]
- Patricia L. (Waldvogel) Bier - Jul 22, 2009
- LFT Jul 25, 2009 [Mrs. Martin M., in Utica, NY]
Wales
- Dennis D. - Oct 1, 2008
- ADE Oct 3, 2008 [in Saranac Lake, NY]
- Doris (Matthews) - Apr 23, 2006
- GAZ Apr 24, 2006:B5 [Mrs. Glenn E., 2nd 25:B5]
- Morley S. - Apr 28, 2011
Waleski
- William J. - Oct 14, 1993
- GAZ Oct 16, 1993:B15 [DN 16:D1, 17:C7, 18:D4]
Walewicz
- Olga M. (Walewicz) Jaworski - May 31, 2010
- PST Jun 6, 2010 [Mrs. Edward L., 2nd longer obit 6/9]
- WHT Jun 17, 2010 [Mrs. Edward L.]
Walkaukas
- Anna Josephine - Feb 12, 2013
- EVN Feb 21, 2013:17 [Sister, DC]
Walke
- John - Feb 7, 2005
- SAR Feb 7, 2007:5A [memoriam]
Walker
- <no name> - Jan 14, 1832
- CAB Jan 18, 1832:3 [Assemblyman from Clinton Co., NY]
- Alan M. - May 14, 2007
- Alan M. Jr. - Aug 17, 2007
- LHR Aug 18, 2007 [in Port St. Lucie, FL]
- Alexander - Dec 8, 1868
- Alice M. (Walker) Davis - Mar 24, 2010
- PST Mar 25, 2010 [Mrs. Clifton J., 2nd longer obit with photo 3/26]
- Alice Mae (Coote) - Jul 31, 2011
- Allen Corbett - Jul 10, 1853
- Alta (Walker) Helmes - Aug 31, 2012
- AMR Sep 7, 2012 [Mrs. Victor, in Herkimer, NY]
- CSE Sep 6, 2012 [Mrs. Victor, in Herkimer, NY]
- Annie Pearl (Walker) Mullins - May 15, 1993
- GAZ May 20, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Ulas]
- Arlan Abraham
- JWL Feb 25, 2010:19 [in Feb. 1998, in Los Angeles, CA]
- Brian John - Jan 6, 2012
- LHR Jan 10, 2012 [in Kingfisher, OK]
- LFT Jan 11, 2012 [in Kingfisher, OK]
- Briana Star - Jun 12, 2005
- GAZ Jun 21, 2006:B1 [infant, article]
- Brianna Star - Jun 12, 2005
- GAZ Mar 18, 2006:A1&A4 [infant, article]
- Calvin E. III "Cal" - Feb 2, 2013
- GAZ Feb 5, 2013:B7 [articles 2/6:B2, 3/11:B1&B3 (unidentified)]
- LHR Feb 5, 2013 [article 2/4]
- Charles W. - Sep 19, 2011
- Charlotte (Walker) Fletcher - Sep 5, 2007
- PST Sep 7, 2007 [Mrs. Benjamin, 2nd longer obit with photo 9/8]
- Clifford A. Jr. - Mar 3, 2010
- D. David - Jan 30, 2010
- LHR Feb 2, 2010 [Rev., in Elmira, NY]
- David - Apr 11, 2010
- Deborah "Debbie" (Walker) Sowell - Dec 11, 2011
- LHR Dec 18, 2011 [Mrs. Gregory, in Hollywood, FL]
- Debra A. (Camp) - Nov 2, 2007
- PST Nov 6, 2007 [Mrs. Frederick S. "Rick"]
- Donald C. - Apr 26, 2010
- GAZ Apr 29, 2010:B9 [Dr., 2nd 30:B9]
- Donald H. - Aug 18, 1994
- Donald L. - Feb 16, 2006
- Doris E. (Williams) - May 6, 2013
- PST May 8, 2013 [Mrs. George R.]
- Doris M. (Walker) Clemens - Jun 1, 2009
- LHR Jun 3, 2009 [Mrs. George]
- Dortha May (Walker) Bunker - Sep 3, 2006
- PST Sep 5, 2006 [Mrs. Octave M., former married name Mrs. Seth L. Bunker, 2nd longer obit with photo 9/6]
- Edith E. (Whyte) - Nov 30, 1994
- GAZ Dec 2, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Harold D.; DN 2:D9, 3:D1]
- Edith M. "Edie" (Walker) Graffam - May 5, 2012
- LHR May 7, 2012 [Mrs. Kenneth, former married name Beman?, in Syracuse, NY, 2nd different obit 5/14]
- Eleanor (Baker) - May 15, 2011
- LHR May 17, 2011 [Mrs. Cleveland]
- Eleanor Male - Mar 18, 1993
- GAZ Mar 19, 1993:B15 [Mrs. Herbert E., DN 19:D8, 20:C8]
- Elizabeth (Walker) White - Jun 19, 1995
- GAZ Jun 20, 1995:D4 [Mrs. Jacob]
- Elizabeth Clark - Jan 16, 1995
- GAZ Jan 18, 1995:B11 [Mrs. George]
- Elizabeth J. (Angier) - Jan 29, 2012
- SAR Feb 2, 2012:6A [Mrs. Ken]
- Frank E. - Apr 23, 1902
- GAZ Apr 24, 1902:2 [DN 24:7, 25:5]
- Frederick S. "Rick" - Nov 1, 2007
- George - Nov 16, 2007
- H. H.
- Harold D. - Feb 15, 1995
- Harriet E. - Feb 23, 2010
- LHR Feb 24, 2010 [married name Nellis?]
- Helen (Jankowski) - Apr 16, 1994
- GAZ Apr 18, 1994:B9 [Mrs. John A.; DN 18:D3, 19:D6]
- Ila E. (Walker) Ladd - Mar 21, 2013
- PST Mar 22, 2013 [Mrs. Jessie]
- James - Mar 26, 1851
- CAB Apr 1, 1851:3 [long obit 1:2]
- James E. Sr. "Jim" - Apr 30, 2013
- PST May 2, 2013 [in Zephyrhills, FL, 2nd longer obit with photo 5/10]
- James Wade - May 21, 2011
- LHR Jun 8, 2011 [in Hightstown, NJ]
- Jan M. (Walker) Parkes - Feb 17, 2011
- GAZ Feb 19, 2011:B10 [Mrs. William]
- Janine M. (Lange) - Mar 27, 2009
- LFT Mar 30, 2008 [Mrs. Thomas W., former married name Mrs. M. Scott French, in Utica, NY]
- Joan Marie (Gonyo) - Apr 19, 2007
- PST Apr 20, 2007 [Mrs. John C., former married name Mrs. William Green]
- John Anson "Jack" - Aug 12, 2010
- LHR Aug 14, 2010
- LFT Aug 14, 2010
- John F. - Sep 15, 2008
- Joyce (Walker) Leigh - Sep 29, 2006
- PST Oct 1, 2006 [Mrs. Donald, former married name Mrs. Donald Brasor]
- Judith (Walker) Lawrence - Feb 15, 2008
- PST Feb 17, 2008 [Mrs. Russel M. Sr.]
- Karen (Walker) Kaelin - Mar 31, 1995
- GAZ Apr 2, 1995:B6 [Mrs. John]
- Kenneth E. - Jun 13, 1993
- Leah - Oct 6, 1848
- CAB Oct 10, 1848:3 [Mrs. James]
- Leon E. - Jan 14, 1994
- GAZ Jan 15, 1994:B15 [DN 15:D1, 16:C7, 17:D2, 18:D5]
- Leona A. - Feb 24, 1993
- GAZ Feb 25, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Melville R., in Little Falls, NY, 2nd obit 3/12:B15]
- Marie E. (Anderson) - Apr 18, 2013
- PST Apr 21, 2013 [Mrs. Robert, 2nd longer obit with photo 4/23]
- Marie T. - Dec 27, 1993
- GAZ Dec 29, 1993:B11 [Mrs. John]
- Marion (Walker) Benware - Dec 16, 2012
- LHR Jan 20, 2013 [Mrs. Thomas Francis "Tom", near Orlando, FL]
- Marlene (Harseim) - Feb 15, 2011
- GAZ Feb 18, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Robert "Bob", in Hudson, NY]
- Mildred C. - Apr 27, 1994
- GAZ Apr 29, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Harold D.; DN 29:D8]
- Mildred Mae (Walker) Stahl - Nov 23, 2006
- SAR Nov 30, 2006:5A [Mrs. Leopold Jr., in Tavares, FL]
- Miriam Edith (Walker) Taylor - Jan 7, 2007
- SAR Jan 8, 2007:5A [Mrs. Martin Joseph]
- Nancy (Barbur) - Dec 7, 2009
- EGL Dec 10, 2009:26 [Mrs. Lester]
- PST Dec 9, 2009 [Mrs. Lester]
- Norma J. Cundiff - Dec 20, 1994
- GAZ Dec 22, 1994:B9 [Mrs., in Rochester, NY]
- Patricia Lucille "Paddy" (Walker) Waloven - Jan 24, 2013
- PST Jan 27, 2013 [Mrs. Robert M., in Pasadena, TX, 2nd 2/1]
- Patricia M. "Pat" (Deyo) - Jan 26, 2013
- PST Jan 28, 2013 [Mrs. Duane]
- Raymond C. - Jun 17, 2006
- Richard E. - Jan 20, 2010
- Roland - Jul 30, 1993
- Samuel I.
- Sara (Gordon) - Feb 3, 1995
- GAZ Feb 4, 1995:B13 [Mrs. Donald]
- Sarah M. - Jan 22, 1883
- Shirley A. (Walker) Brown - Sep 2, 2007
- GAZ Sep 9, 2010:B7 [Mrs., memoriam]
- Virginia (Gardner) - Mar 16, 1994
- GAZ Mar 18, 1994:B13 [Mrs. Earl F. Sr.]
- Virginia (Walker) Bradt - Jan 14, 2013
- LHR Jan 16, 2013 [Mrs. Howard, sons' surname Rudd]
- Virginia Lois (Walker) Bruce - Feb 6, 2011
- GAZ Feb 9, 2011:B7 [Mrs. Wallace "Lofty"]
- SAR Feb 9, 2011 [Mrs. Wallace "Lofty"]
- Vivian (Rogers) - Mar 13, 2006
- GAZ Mar 17, 2006:B7 [Mrs. William "Bill"]
- William G. - Jul 6, 2006
- William H. Sr. - Jan 4, 2008
- GAZ Jan 8, 2008:B5
- SAR Jan 8, 2008:5A
- William Jackson
- CAB Apr 11, 1832:2 [AKA William Jackson]
- William Mason - Feb 21, 2006
- GAZ Feb 22, 2006:B7
- SAR Feb 22, 2006:5A
- William R. Sr. - Mar 23, 2013
- Wilmina "Elaine" (Hicks) - Jun 23, 2006
- LHR Jun 26, 2006 [Mrs. Lester L. Jr.]