Obituaries

Welcome to The Field Library’s Obituary Index

The Field Library Obituary Index is a database of death notices which appeared in Peekskill newspapers from the mid-1800’s to the present. Obituaries cost $7.00 each. Please contact Sarah Scott, Local History Librarian to order an obituary or ask for additional information. Once your payment has been made, please allow 10 business days for delivery via the mail.

Enter as much information in the fields below as possible. Click the Submit button. If you are unsuccessful, remove some of the information and try again. Results can be sorted by First, Last, Middle or Maiden names, or by Date of Death. After search is completed, click on the Name to see full details. Each entry is a separate obituary from various publications.

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Benjamin
J
Peekskill Herald
Thursday, August 17, 2000
Marie
Wachter
The Evening Star
Peekskill, NY
Monday, December 3, 1956
Dorothy
L
Jessup
The Evening Star
Buchanan, NY
Friday, July 24, 1964
44
Elbert
C
Couch File
Peekskill, NY
Tuesday, January 14, 1913
10 days
April
Schrimpe
The Journal News
Greenville, SC
Thursday, January 6, 2011
62
Rita
The Highland Democrat
Peekskill, NY
Tuesday, May 25, 1920
6 mos.
Jacob
E.
The Highland Democrat
Peekskill, NY
Monday, October 21, 1929
53
John
Andrew
The Journal News
Salem, SC
Friday, May 25, 2007
Agnes
The Star [daily]
Tuesday, April 26, 1983
Edward
Joseph
The Evening Star
Peekskill, NY
Tuesday, January 9, 1951
71