Elizabeth M. Byrne, age 92, of Southbury, Ct., formerly Irvington, NY, passed away on May 28, 2022.
Known as “Betty”, she was born on July 27, 1929 to the late Joseph and Mary McGovern Costello in Yonkers, NY. After graduating from Irvington High School class of 1947, she went on to study X-ray technology at the College of Saint Vincent in Bronx, NY. After college, she was employed in xray hospital positions for many years in the New York City area. Betty was united in marriage to Harrison Condon of Yonkers, NY on May 22, 1954 and they enjoyed ten years together until his untimely death.
Afterwards, she kickstarted her career by heading up the position of Benefits Administrator for the Burnham Corporation of Irvington, NY from where she retired in 1993. During that time, she volunteered on the Irvington Ambulance Corp, taught CCD, and was a Cub Scout Leader.
Eventually, Betty remarried on May 25, 1973 to Daniel M. Byrne of White Plains, NY residing in Irvington until 1998 when they relocated to Southbury, Ct. with the both of them living out their twilight years actively involved in this community.
Betty is survived by her son, Richard (Rick) and his wife, Phyl, and two grandchildren, Timothy and Abigail, of New Canaan, Ct. She is also survived by sister in laws: Ann Byrne of White Plains, NY and Ulilla Costello of Waterbury, Vt., cousin Kevin Costello of Dobbs Ferry, NY, and many nephews and nieces.
She is predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Mary Costello, husbands Harrison Condon and Daniel M. Byrne as well as brothers Joseph and John Costello.
Friends May call from 4-8 pm on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Edwards Dowdle Funeral Home, 64 Ashford Avenue, Dobbs Ferry, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 am on Friday, June 3, 2022 at the Church of the Transfiguration, Tarrytown, NY. Interment will follow at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY.