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Betty Graunke Obituary

GRAUNKE - Betty J., age 95, of Sayville, (formerly of Roscoe, NY) on September 24. 2021. Betty was a 3rd grade teacher in the Sayville School District for over 25 years. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Raymond; her son, Fred and his wife, Jean; three grandchildren, Stephen and his wife, Becky, Scott and Jeffrey, and one great-grandson, Benjamin. Memorial visitation will be held at Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home, 245 Montauk Hwy., West Sayville, Wednesday, 3:00 - 6:00 pm. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am, Thursday, at St. Ann's Episcopal Church, Sayville. Interment will follow in Union Cemetery, Sayville. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Shriners Research Hospital for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607.

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Published by Newsday on Sep. 28, 2021.

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29

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home, West Sayville

245 Main Street, West Sayville, NY 11796

Sep

30

Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Ann's Episcopal Church

257 Middle Rd, Sayville, NY 11782

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Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Homes

245 Main St P.O. Box 56, West Sayville, NY 11796

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