Obituary of Elizabeth Jayne Crowley

Schenectady - Elizabeth "Betty" Jayne Crowley, 86, of Schenectady died on February 19, 2019. She passed away peacefully with her family by her side. She was born on June 10, 1932 to Joseph and Ann Connelly and was one of 15 children. She retired from the Schenectady City School District where she worked as an assistant librarian. Betty enjoyed spending summers at Galway Lake with her loving partner of 35 years, Tommy Brennan. Betty was a lifelong communicant of St. Luke's Church and was also a member of the Knights of St. John's Women's Auxiliary. Betty was predeceased by her son Michael; siblings Alice, Bud, Don, Connie, Jim, Ned, Pat, David, Frank, and Bill. She is survived by her siblings Carolyn, Ann, Paul, and Daniel; children Laurie (Rick), Daniel (Angela), Ann (Brian), John (Trish); grandchildren Ryan (Amy), Daniel (Kristie), Lyndsay (Dan), Eric, Meghan (Noel), Michael, Britton (Alyssa), Declan, Carolyn (Andrew), Shannon (Nick) and Shane; great-grandchildren Andrew, Thomas, William, Ava and Ella; cousin Charlotte; and her loving partner Tommy Brennan and his children John (Lynn) and Kerry. Calling hours will be held at Daly Funeral Home from 5 – 8pm on Friday, February 22nd. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10am on Saturday, February 23rd, at St. Luke's Church.