RIP Jane Kelly – BayRiginal
Jane Kelly died on February 5, 2026, at home in Bay Ridge at the age of 104.
Clavin Funeral Parlor shared this:
Jane moved to Bay Ridge in 1951. She taught fourth grade for over 20 years at Our Lady of Angels School.
Jane was very active in the community starting in 1968. She was president of the Bay Ridge Community Council, the Bay Ridge Council for Mental Health, and the Lutheran Medical Center Auxiliary.
In addition, she was a member of the Bay Ridge Council on Aging and the 68th Precinct Community Council. She was Parliamentarian for the Bay Ridge Community Council and legislative chair for the AARP Bay Ridge Chapter, Lutheran Medical Center Auxiliary and Bay Ridge Council on Aging. She was a member of the Advisory Board of the Bay Ridge Center and a trustee of the Kassenbrock Scholarship Fund. Additionally, Jane was a Lady of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
She received the Bay Ridge Community Council’s Civic Award, Brooklyn College’s Woman of the Year Award for Community Service, the United Hospital Fund Auxilian of the Year Award, City Council Proclamation for Outstanding Contributions to the People of Bay Ridge, the Bay Ridge BPW Woman of the Year Award, and awards from Our Lady of Angels’ Rosary Society, the Brooklynwide Interboro Agency Council on the Aging, the Bay Ridge Mental Health Council and the Bay Ridge Bicentennial Committee.
Her funeral mass is on Tuesday, February 10th at 10:15 am at Our Lady of Angels Church at 7320 – 4th Avenue.
Hugs,
marlene
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