Kathleen

Delaney

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Kathleen Mary Delaney was born in Misericordia Hospital in New York City on March 4, 1942 to Kathleen (McStea) and William Delaney. She along with her brother, Paul (Deceased), lived on Central Park West for the first couple of years before being the very first family to move into the newly constructed Stuyvesant Town.

Her father was employed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and was transferred to Peekskill, NY. The family uprooted and moved "upstate".  She attended Lady Cliff School, went to all the West Point Football games, wore a Racoon Coat, and dated several of the players.

She returned to NYC in 1959 and attended Long Island Hospital School of Nursing, earning a Registered

Nurse degree in 1963.  Kathleen worked at St. Vincents Hospital in Greenwich Village full time while attending Mary Mount Collage – NYC and earning her Bachelor's Degree in 1976.  Then she continued to obtain her Masters at NYU College in 1980   During her years at St. Vincents, she did Cabaret in different clubs in Greenwich Village and Chelsea.

Kathleen moved to Sag Harbor in 1981 and began working at Southampton Hospital.  She remained there until 1983 and then moved over to Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport where she was in the Psychiatric unit for 19 years.  While there, she decided she needed a new career.  She applied to and was accepted into Cardoza Law School (only 10% of non-Jewish applicants are accepted into this school). where she earned a Doctor of Law Degree 1986, all the while still working at Eastern Long Island Hospital.

Kathleen went on to work with William J. Carew Law Firm in Montauk, until his passing.

She continued to work as an R.N. at Eastern Long Island Hospital until fully retiring and then worked per diem for many years.  Kathleen continued working as an Attorney until July 2024.

A life fully lived…………….