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Thomas Delaney

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Thomas Delaney

Birth
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA
Death
5 May 2004 (aged 83)
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.0910139, Longitude: -73.798025
Plot
Section: Section 26 Block 1 Row / Area / Niche Bank / Corridor: 418 Grave: 4
Memorial ID
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Thomas Delaney was the son of the late Peter and Bridget (Hyland) Delaney. He graduated from Iona College in 1948 and was a veteran of World War II, serving in both the Navy and Merchant Marines. Throughout his career in law enforcement, he served as Captain in the New York Police Department, Commissioner of the Mt. Vernon, NY Police Department, Sheriff of Westchester County, NY and retired as Director of Federal Police, Region 2. He was a past member of the Westchester County Emerald Society. Besides Veronica, his wife of 57 years, he leaves three sons Thomas J. Delaney, Jr. of Crestwood, NY, Peter W. Delaney of Peekskill, NY and John J. Delaney of Bronxville, NY; two daughters Veronica Kearney of Bronxville, NY and Mary O'Reilly of Mt. Vernon, NY; one brother Matthew Delaney of Sun City, FL; and eight grandchildren. He is predeceased by his grandson James Kearney.
Thomas Delaney was the son of the late Peter and Bridget (Hyland) Delaney. He graduated from Iona College in 1948 and was a veteran of World War II, serving in both the Navy and Merchant Marines. Throughout his career in law enforcement, he served as Captain in the New York Police Department, Commissioner of the Mt. Vernon, NY Police Department, Sheriff of Westchester County, NY and retired as Director of Federal Police, Region 2. He was a past member of the Westchester County Emerald Society. Besides Veronica, his wife of 57 years, he leaves three sons Thomas J. Delaney, Jr. of Crestwood, NY, Peter W. Delaney of Peekskill, NY and John J. Delaney of Bronxville, NY; two daughters Veronica Kearney of Bronxville, NY and Mary O'Reilly of Mt. Vernon, NY; one brother Matthew Delaney of Sun City, FL; and eight grandchildren. He is predeceased by his grandson James Kearney.

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  • Maintained by: HMS
  • Originally Created by: Eamonn
  • Added: May 9, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8735198/thomas-delaney: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Delaney (18 Mar 1921–5 May 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8735198, citing Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA; Maintained by HMS (contributor 49597942).