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IN MEMORIAM: Betty McNerney, 77;

Moved To Town Of Maryland In 2008

MARYLAND – Elizabeth “Betty” Ann McNerney, 77, passed away suddenly on Jan. 4, 2020, at Bassett Hospital.

She was born Jan. 19, 1942, in The Bronx, the daughter of Alfred and Mary (Fisher) Pfraff.

Betty married Brian J. McNerney on May 20, 1981, aboard a boat in the middle of Port Jefferson Harbor. They lived in Lake Kanasatka, N.H., for 20 years, before moving to the Town of Maryland, “coming home to family” in 2008.

She is survived by her husband, Brian; sister, Lynne and Larry Levinson; her sisters of the heart, Arlene Dauphin and Frances and Frank Hayes; two nephews, Steven and Richard Levinson and their families; as well as many extended beloved family members.

Visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 9, at the Heller & Skinner Funeral Home, 155 Main St., Worcester.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Susquehanna SPCA, 4841 NY-28, Cooperstown, NY 13326, an organization dear to Betty’s heart.

Expressions of sympathy may be made online at www.hellerskinnerfh.com.

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  1. Betty was a lovely person. She was always generous and very supportive of the community. We all mourn her death.

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