Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County
Jane (Post) Brookley of Stillwater NY, passed away on April 9, 2022, at Wesley Health Care Center. She was 80 years old.
Born on November 27, 1941, in Troy NY, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Alice (Bover) Post. Jane is the widow of the late Donald L. Brookley, whom she married September 3, 1960. They spent many loving years together, until his passing in 2014.
Jane was a 1959 graduate of Stillwater Central School. She was a member of the Eastern Star, Upton Chapter 679 and worked as a clerk in various office settings throughout her life. Jane loved her family, and holidays were always her favorite time of year (especially Christmas). She enjoyed decorating her house and took pride in getting her Christmas cards prepared early. She also appreciated antiques and loved sugar and sweet treats.
Survivors include her daughter Rene Brookley-Dunn and her husband David Dunn, Jr., her grandchildren Daniel (Sophia) Dunn, Nicholas Dunn, and Lukas Dunn, all of Stillwater. She is also survived by her brother-in-law Joseph Merzullo of Stillwater, and several nieces and nephews.
Along with her husband and parents, Jane is predeceased by her brother Gary Post.
Relatives and friends may call on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, from 4:00 pm 6:00 pm at Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, 319 Park Avenue, Mechanicville NY, 12118. A funeral service will take place at the funeral home on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 10:00 am. Burial will take place following the service at Stillwater Union Cemetery.
The family of Jane would like to take this time to acknowledge and show their appreciation for the staff and volunteers at the Saratoga County Department of Aging and Youth, the Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, and Saratoga Hospitals D1 Unit.
In honor of Jane, kindly consider a donation to a Veterans or Youth charity of your choice.
Online remembrances may be at www.chasesmithfamily.com
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Memorial Donation
Visitation
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, Mechanicville
319 Park Avenue
Mechanicville, New York 12118
Funeral Service
Thursday, April 14, 2022
10:00 AM
Chase-Smith Family Funeral Homes, Mechanicville
319 Park Avenue
Mechanicville, New York 12118
Graveside Service
Thursday, April 14, 2022
11:00 AM
Stillwater Union Cemetery
Hudson Avenue, Routes 4 & 32
Stillwater, NY