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Elizabeth Jadrosich

Middletown, New York

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Town of Newburgh - Elizabeth (Betsy) Jadrosich, a retired school teacher for the Newburgh Free Academy English Dept., entered into rest October 24, 2007 at Glen Arden in Goshen. She was 80. The daughter of the late Frank R. and Mayne Daniel Ennis, she was born June 28, 1927 in Spartanburg, S.C....

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Some teachers are never forgotten, and Ms. Ennis heads that list. As a 1960 graduate of NFA, I was extremely fortunate to have her as my teacher and in drama. I have vivid memories of evenings in her home working on the production of I Remember Mama. I wish I could have let her know how much she influenced my life.

Dear Miss Ennis.....You will always be Miss Ennis to me....You taught me English.....I can still recite Shylock's speech.....You gave me a love of literature.....and writing...I am 66 now and I remember being in your class as if it were yesterday. God be with you and go in beauty. You already were an angel.....

It has been a joy to know such an amazing woman. I will cherish the memories I have of you forever.

Love always your great niece,

Felicia

One of my most enduring memories since graduating from NFA in 1960 was the year spent in English class under the excellent tutalege of Miss Ennis. She not only fired our collective imagination by infusing our readings of Dickens' classics with a passion for empathizing with the main characters and an almost 'cliffhanger' fascination that made us yearn for the succeeding chapter to be continued in the next day's class, but also encouraged us to derive hope and valuable lessons in life from the...

To my dear sister Betsy,
You will always have a place in my heart and remembered with much love,
Your brother,
Bob

BETSY WAS A WONDERFUL FRIEND AND TEACHER. ALTHOUGH TIME AND DISTANCE HAVE A WAY OF LIMITING VISITS, PLEASE KNOW THAT BETSY'S PASSING WILL LEAVE A VOID THAT WILL BE DIFFICULT TO FILL. MY SYMPATHY IS WITH YOU ALL. CATHERINE QUINN

Aunt Betsy, I trust you've now crossed the Rainbow Bridge and are at peace.

I remember when I was young and helping you grade your students' papers. I got such a kick out of that.

I remember your visits to Vermont from Newburgh for Christmas. I was always so excited to see you.

I remember us golfing together. You would make sure I was dressed properly for the club and were surprised at how well I did using only the 7 iron. :-))

I remember your laugh and...