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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Jemima
Peekskill Republican
Tuesday, October 17, 1848
82
John
The Highland Democrat
Saturday, May 7, 1892
58
Joseph
Peekskill Republican
Thursday, May 18, 1854
5
Julia
E.
The Highland Democrat
Monday, March 13, 1893
78
Lillie
E.
The Highland Democrat
Thursday, August 15, 1895
5 months
Lillie
E.
Messenger Critic
Thursday, August 15, 1895
5 months
Louis
James
The Highland Democrat
Friday, January 23, 1874
5 months
Louis
James
Peekskill Messenger
Friday, January 23, 1874
5 months
Lydia
P.
The Highland Democrat
Saturday, February 28, 1885
20
Lydia
P.
The Peekskill Blade
Saturday, February 28, 1885
20