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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.
Wayman
- Ann Marie - Jun 23, 2010
- Dorothy (Wayman) Vieta - Feb 12, 1995
- GAZ Feb 14, 1995:B13 [Mrs. Louis; DN 14:D6, 15:D6]
- Gladys (Coons) - Mar 1, 2013
- GAZ Mar 2, 2013:B6 [Mrs. Walter]
- Nancy L. (Becker) - Jan 2, 2013
- GAZ Jan 4, 2013:B7 [Mrs., sons' surname Whitbeck]
- Sandra Jean (Williams) - Apr 29, 2011
- GAZ May 1, 2011:B8 [Mrs. Howard, son's surname Chichester]
- William - Feb 11, 2008
- GAZ Feb 15, 2008:B7 [in Cooperstown, NY]
Wayne
- Stella Gaczkowski - May 9, 1994
- GAZ May 10, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Frank; DN 10:D4, 11:D8]
Wayson
- James E. S. - Sep 12, 2012
Waytho
- K. Elaine (Waytho) Harrigan - Jun 14, 2006
- GAZ Jun 15, 2006:B6 [Mrs. Matthew J., former married name Penman, 2nd with photo 16:B6]
Wayto
- Beverly I. "Wayto" (Wayto) Brzozowski - Dec 5, 2005
- GAZ Dec 6, 2005:B6 [Mrs. Edward J., 2nd 7:B6]
- Mary Helen (Kuzniar) - Mar 13, 2006
Weadon
- Mary Grace (Caivano) - Jul 17, 2008
- PST Jul 21, 2008 [Mrs. Jammiaa F. Sr. "Jim", in Oakland Park, FL]
Weakley
- Debra L. (Weakley) Birkholz - Mar 31, 2013
- AMR Apr 3, 2013:4 [Mrs. Anthony V.]
- Ernest M. Sr. - Jan 17, 2012
- AMR Jan 18, 2012 [2nd longer obit 1/19, shorter 1/20:6]
- Katherine A. - Jan 30, 1993
- GAZ Jan 31, 1993:B6 [Mrs. Raymond]
- Olive J. (Weakley) Mergenthaler - Sep 14, 2010
- GAZ Sep 17, 2010:B6 [Mrs. Frank, former married name Mrs. Robert Lape Sr.]
Weasack
Weast
Weatherford
Weatherwax
- Allan T. Sr. - Dec 1, 2009
- SAR Dec 3, 2009 [2nd 12/4]
- Anna Catherine - Jan 25, 1993
- GAZ Jan 28, 1993:B11 [Mrs.]
- Arnold G. - Dec 25, 2010
- PST Dec 27, 2010
- SAR Dec 27, 2010:8A
- Arthur A. - Apr 25, 1995
- GAZ Apr 27, 1995:B11 [additional note 28:B15]
- Carrie A. - Sep 3, 1883
- REF Sep 6, 1883:3 [infant]
- Ellen A. (Weatherwax) Thompson
- GAZ Feb 25, 2006:B7 [Mrs. Kenneth B., former married name Mrs. Edward L.Belfance Sr., 2nd 26:B7]
- Frederick H. "Fred" - May 22, 2012
- Isaac - Nov 27, 1884
- REF Dec 4, 1884:3 [additional notes same page, 1/8/85:4]
- James H. - Jan 3, 1883
- REF Jan 4, 1883:2 [in Little Falls, NY]
- Joan Marie - May 5, 1994
- GAZ May 6, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Walter James; DN 6:D8]
- Lena R. (Sanders) - Mar 3, 2010
- EGL Mar 11, 2010:25 [Mrs. Grover Sr.]
- PST Mar 4, 2010 [Mrs. Grover Sr.]
- Mabel (Livingston) - Apr 13, 1994
- GAZ Apr 14, 1994:B11 [Mrs. David S.]
- Marie L. (Wright) - Sep 27, 2011
- PST Sep 28, 2011 [Mrs. Merton Sr.]
- Marilynn (Weatherwax) Cochran - Nov 4, 1993
- GAZ Nov 7, 1993:B8 [Mrs. J. Russell]
- Marion Van Der Cook - Nov 26, 1994
- GAZ Nov 27, 1994:B8 [Mrs. Harold D.]
- Martin John Sr. - Jan 19, 2013
- PST Jan 21, 2013
- SAR Jan 21, 2013:10A
- Norma Fay (Weatherwax) Donovan - Apr 16, 2013
- GAZ Apr 19, 2013:B6 [Mrs. Peter, in Oakland, NJ]
- Pat McCardle - Apr 15, 1995
- GAZ Apr 17, 1995:B9 [Mrs. Arthur A., former married name McCardle?; DN 18:D6, 19:D7]
- Russell Douglas MacArthur - Jul 31, 2011
- GAZ Aug 10, 2011:B7 [in Hopkinsville, KY, 2nd 11:B7]
- Timothy J. - Oct 27, 2005
- SAR Oct 27, 2006:5A [memoriam, 2nd 10/27/07:7A]
- Walter J. - Mar 30, 1993
- GAZ Mar 31, 1993:B13 [DN 31:D7, 1:D5, 2:D9]
- William J. - Jun 18, 1995
Weaver
- Ada - May 24, 2007
- Anna Wilson - Mar 31, 1994
- GAZ Apr 1, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Oswald King Sr.; DN 1:D7, 2:D2, 3:D3]
- Barbara A. (Frasier) - Dec 7, 2011
- LHR Dec 8, 2011 [Mrs. Henry A.]
- Beverly J. (Weaver) Clairmont - Jan 11, 2013
- GAZ Jan 13, 2013:B5 [Mrs. David J.]
- BLJ Jan 13, 2013 [Mrs. David J.]
- SAR Jan 13, 2013:4A [Mrs. David J.]
- Catherine H. - Jun 29, 1994
- GAZ Jul 1, 1994:B15 [Mrs. Kenneth T.]
- Charlean A. "Char" (Weaver) Sheldon - Feb 22, 2013
- PST Feb 23, 2013 [Mrs. Robert]
- Charles H. Jr. "Charlie" - Aug 4, 1994
- GAZ Aug 6, 1994:B15 [DN 5:D9, 6:D2, 7:C8]
- Charles Robert "Bob" - Nov 4, 2010
- CSE Nov 11, 2010 [in Myrtle Beach, SC]
- Chester Lavelle Sr. - Oct 22, 2010
- GAZ Oct 27, 2010:B7 [in Maryville, TN]
- David Henry "Chief" - Oct 22, 2009
- Donald D. - Sep 17, 2012
- AMR Sep 19, 2012
- PST Sep 18, 2012 [longer obits with photo 9/19, 9/20]
- Doris (Weaver) La Pan - Oct 24, 2009
- Dorothy E. (Weaver) Bentley - Jun 26, 2006
- GAZ Jun 28, 2006:B6 [Mrs. George, 2nd 29:B6, additional note 30:B7]
- Eileen (Weaver) Drucker - Mar 6, 2006
- GAZ Mar 12, 2006:B8 [Mrs. Donald]
- Elvirah A. (Winchell) - Feb 6, 2012
- LHR Feb 8, 2012 [Mrs. Floyd R.]
- Emily May (Gifford) - Apr 23, 2009
- LHR Apr 24, 2009 [Mrs. Daniel W., 2nd 4/25]
- Eric J. - Apr 24, 1993
- GAZ Apr 26, 1993:B10 [in Lebanon, PA]
- Ethel J. "Gram" - Feb 24, 2009
- GSN Mar 5, 2009 [Mrs. Joseph, in Rutland, VT]
- Evelyn (Weaver) LaPoint - Sep 28, 2008
- PST Sep 29, 2008 [Mrs. Herbert H.]
- Evelyn M. (Bedeaux) - Mar 8, 2011
- PST Mar 10, 2011 [Mrs. Leonard P., 2nd longer obit with photo 3/11]
- Floyd W. Sr. - Jan 21, 2009
- AMR Jan 21, 2011:4 [memoriam (2)]
- LHR Jan 23, 2009
- Frances M. - Jun 1, 1995
- GAZ Jun 2, 1995:B13 [Mrs. Chester E.; DN 2:D7]
- Francis E. Sr. - Feb 5, 2007
- Gary J. - Jan 8, 2008
- GAZ Jan 10, 2008:B6
- LHR Jan 10, 2008 [2nd 1/11]
- Gladys (Weaver) Putman - May 30, 1993
- GAZ Jun 2, 1993:B11 [Mrs.; DN 5/31:D1, 6/2:D5]
- Harold Henry - Mar 8, 2009
- LFT Mar 13, 2009 [in Little Falls, NY]
- Harvey L. - Oct 12, 1993
- GAZ Oct 14, 1993:B13 [DN 14:D6, 15:D9]
- Hazel A. (Weaver) Brown - May 13, 2013
- AMR May 15, 2013:4 [Mrs. Robert L., in Little Falls, NY]
- CSE May 16, 2013 [Mrs. Robert L., in Little Falls, NY]
- LHR May 15, 2013 [Mrs. Robert L., in Little Falls, NY]
- LFT May 15, 2013 [Mrs. Robert L., in Little Falls, NY]
- Hedwig (Biehler) - Mar 23, 2006
- GAZ Mar 25, 2006:B7 [Mrs. Joseph F. P.]
- Helen E. - May 20, 1993
- GAZ May 21, 1993:B15 [Mrs.]
- Imogene May (Miller) - Jul 25, 2006
- LHR Jul 28, 2006 [Mrs. Francis "Charlie"]
- James L. - Apr 2, 1995
- GAZ Apr 5, 1995:B11 [article 3:B1, correction 6:B13]
- James M. - Oct 3, 1987
- SAR Oct 3, 2006:5A [memoriam, others 10/3/07:5A, 10/3/10, 10/3/11:10A]
- James R. - Nov 2, 2007
- Jean Lucille (Weaver) Castler - Nov 14, 2009
- LHR Nov 17, 2009 [Mrs. Lawrence W.]
- Jeanne M. - Feb 12, 1994
- GAZ Feb 14, 1994:B11 [Mrs.]
- Joan (Weaver) Archambault - May 30, 1994
- GAZ Jun 1, 1994:B13 [Mrs. David W. Sr.; DN 1:D8]
- Joseph John - Feb 27, 2013
- GAZ Mar 5, 2013:B5 [in Fitzgerald, GA]
- Kathleen Jae (Weaver) Brucker - Nov 19, 2009
- GAZ Nov 19, 2010:B7 [Mrs. Michael Sr., in Tampa, FL, memoriam, others 2/7/11:B7, 2/7/13:B7]
- Lawrence Neal "Bucky" - Jan 22, 2010
- PST Feb 3, 2010 [in Margaretville, NY]
- LeRoy P. - Mar 11, 2007
- LHR Mar 13, 2007 [2nd 3/14]
- Levi - May 12, 1884
- REF May 15, 1884:3 [article same page & 22:3, additional note 1/8/85:4]
- Lillian M. (Weaver) Bennett - Jul 22, 2008
- PST Jul 24, 2008 [Mrs., others 7/25, 7/26]
- Linda L. (Marcellus) - Dec 7, 2006
- PST Dec 9, 2006 [Mrs. Edward J. Sr.]
- SAR Dec 9, 2006:5A [Mrs. Edward J. Sr.]
- Linda T. (Sweet) - May 13, 2009
- LHR May 15, 2009 [Mrs. Walter Jr., 2nd 5/17]
- Lucille "Betty" (Ellsworth) - Jan 23, 2008
- PST Jan 24, 2008 [Mrs. Harold B., longer obits with photo 1/25, 1/26, one son has surname Kelley]
- Mary Louise - Jan 4, 1992
- SAR Jan 4, 2007:5A [memoriam, 2nd 1/4/08:5A]
- Melvin I. "Mel" - Apr 2, 2009
- Nancy L. (Weaver) Hisert - Sep 14, 2012
- LHR Sep 15, 2012 [Mrs., 2nd 9/16]
- Nancy M. (Catanzaro) - Mar 22, 2009
- LHR Mar 24, 2009 [Mrs. Leroy, former married name Mrs. Robert J. Downey Sr.]
- Patricia (Weaver) Abrams - Feb 25, 2008
- LHR Feb 27, 2008 [Mrs. John E.]
- Patricia Ann (Dooks) - Feb 24, 2008
- GAZ Feb 26, 2008:B5 [Mrs. (Rev.) Stanton E.]
- LHR Feb 26, 2008 [Mrs. (Rev.) Stanton E.]
- Richard G. - Jan 22, 2006
- GAZ Jan 24, 2006:B6
- SAR Jan 24, 2006:5A
- Robert Edwin - Oct 24, 2010
- GAZ Oct 27, 2010:B7
- LHR Oct 26, 2010
- Ruth (Wickert) - Oct 14, 2012
- AMR Oct 16, 2012 [Mrs. Walter James]
- CSE Oct 18, 2012 [Mrs. Walter James]
- Ruth A. (Weaver) Christman - Aug 17, 1994
- GAZ Aug 18, 1994:B11 [Mrs. Carlton A.]
- Shirley A. - Jan 3, 1994
- GAZ Jan 4, 1994:B9 [Mrs. Ostrom]
- Stella M. (Harrington) - Jan 20, 2009
- PST Jan 22, 2009 [Mrs. Randolph M., former married name John J. Lauren]
- Stephanie A. (Cooper) - May 1, 2006
- PST May 4, 2006 [Mrs. John J.]
- Viola - Dec 23, 1993
- GAZ Dec 24, 1993:B11 [Mrs. Granville C., former married name Demarest]
- Virginia M. - Oct 25, 2001
- SAR Oct 22, 2006:5A [Mrs. William F., memoriam]
- Vivian F. (Cullinan) - Dec 14, 2007
- PST Dec 16, 2007 [Mrs. Robert Sr.]
- Vivienne (Weaver) Gifford - Jan 26, 2010
- LHR Jan 28, 2010 [Mrs. Everett]
- PST Jan 28, 2010 [Mrs. Everett]
- Wesley J. Jr. "Wes" - Sep 21, 2009
- GAZ Sep 21, 2010:B7 [memoriam]
- Wesley J. Sr. - Sep 24, 1993
- Willard W. "Zeke" - Aug 10, 2008
- LHR Aug 12, 2008 [2nd 8/13]
- William C. - Nov 27, 1883
- William Ernest - Jul 20, 2009
- LHR Jul 24, 2009 [in Chatham, NY]
- William F. "Bill" - Apr 24, 2006
- LHR Apr 25, 2006 [longer obits 4/26, 5/3]
Webb
- Adam - Jun 11, 2011
- GAZ Jun 17, 2011:B2 [in AK, article, 2nd 23:B6]
- SAR Jun 17, 2011 [in AK, article, 2nd 6/21]
- Anna - Feb 2, 1995
- GAZ Feb 4, 1995:B13 [Miss]
- Betty (Taylor) - Dec 6, 2010
- PST Dec 8, 2010 [Mrs. Harold Paul Sr., additional note 6/12/12]
- David E. - Mar 3, 2009
- PST Mar 5, 2009 [in Stuart, FL]
- Dorothy (Webb) Baker - Mar 28, 2008
- GSN Apr 3, 2008 [Mrs. John "Jack", in Rutland, VT]
- Frederick J. - Mar 13, 2009
- Georgiana "Georgie" (Siver) - Jan 12, 2012
- LHR Jan 13, 2012 [Mrs. Richard B.]
- Harold P. - Jan 20, 2007
- Helen M. (Webb) Johnson - Oct 24, 2006
- PST Oct 26, 2006 [Mrs. Roy B.]
- SAR Oct 26, 2006:5A [Mrs. Roy B.]
- Hilda Leona (Jones) - Nov 22, 2007
- PST Nov 27, 2007 [Mrs. Rockwell O. Sr.]
- Isabelle (Webb) Nevens - Mar 11, 2012
- PST Mar 12, 2013 [Mrs., 2nd longer obit with photo 3/13]
- James L. - Jan 8, 2010
- PST Jan 10, 2010 [in Ticonderoga, NY]
- Joan (Webb) Gustafson - Jun 7, 2012
- AMR Jun 8, 2012 [Mrs. Karl Allen]
- CSE Jun 14, 2012 [Mrs. Karl Allen]
- LHR Jun 8, 2012 [Mrs. Karl Allen]
- John G. - Aug 7, 2008
- Katherine E. (Webb) Schmutz - Jan 25, 2010
- LHR Jan 26, 2010 [Mrs. Michael]
- Linda M. (Goodsell) - Feb 15, 2011
- PST Feb 16, 2011 [Mrs. Martin, 2nd longer obit with photo 2/17]
- Mathilda (Stroud) - Jun 3, 2006
- LHR Jun 5, 2006 [Mrs. Frederick J.]
- Michael A.
- GAZ Jan 20, 2006:B7 [memoriam]
- Richard W. - Jun 2, 2007
- Richard William - Feb 13, 1995
- GAZ Feb 26, 1995:B8 [AKA Rhael Rafik, in Provincetown, MA]
- Theresa M. (Lopes) - Jun 14, 2007
- SAR Jun 17, 2007:5A [Mrs. Charles R.]
- Thomas
- ANC Sep 11, 1852:3 [fatally injured]
- William Gatewood - Dec 29, 2010
Webber
- Benjamin - Jun 23, 1881
- Christine - Jul 1, 2007
- EVN Jul 19, 2007:17 [Sister, RSCJ]
- Elaine Anne (Lange)
- PST Nov 8, 2009 [Mrs. George]
- James Cave - Mar 19, 2010
- PST Mar 20, 2010 [in Middletown, VT, 2nd longer obit forthcoming]
- Jean (Webber) Frescatore - Aug 8, 2008
- LHR Aug 10, 2008 [Mrs. John C., former married name Mrs. Walter T. Holley, 2nd 8/11]
- John - May 24, 1883
- Magdalene "Maggie" - Nov 3, 2010
- PST Nov 6, 2010 [child, in Bloomington, IL, article, others 11/7/10, 11/11/10, 5/2/12]
- SAR Nov 5, 2010 [child, in Bloomingdale, IL, article, 2nd 11/7]
- Paul - Mar 31, 1884
- REF Apr 10, 1884:3 [infant]
- Robert M. - Nov 30, 2007
- GAZ Jan 31, 2008:B7 [memoriam, others 2/1/08:B7, 5/31/10:A5, 11/30/10:B7, 1/31/11:B7]
- William - Jul 1, 1902
- GAZ Jul 2, 1902:7 [DN only, 2nd 3:7]