Elizabeth L. Graney

February 4, 2022

ELIZABETH WILSON GRANEY Elizabeth Graney (86) died on February 4, 2022 after an extended illness. She was born on July 13, 1935 in Ossining New York, the daughter of Frank and Elizabeth Wilson. Betty graduated from Ithaca College in 1957 and received her Masters in education from Pace University in 1980. Her long teaching career included physical education teacher at Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, first grade teacher and vice principal at Sacred Heart School, reading teacher at Martin Luther King school in Yonkers and ESL for adults. She was a born educator and taught with kindness and patience. She married William Graney in 1957 and settled down in Ardsley New York. After retiring in 1993, she moved to Palm Coast Florida with her beloved husband and spent many years playing golf and traveling. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother Frank and son in law Jeff. Surviving Elizabeth is her sister Cecilia, her daughters Kerry Ann, Erin and her husband Rick, son Billy and wife Meg, grandson Chris, niece Kelly and nephews Richard and Kevin. The viewing will be held at Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home on February 15th from 9:00am – 9:30am with the funeral mass directly after at Sacred Heart Church in Dobbs Ferry. She will be buried next to her husband at Mount Hope Cemetery.