Jacqueline M. Brownell, 92, of Staatsburg, on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck.

Born, May 23, 1930, in Cleveland, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Nicolas Youngers and Christina Mary Zrubek.

Jacqueline graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Wichita, Kansas. On May 23rd 1949, she married Raymond B Brownell in Wichita, Kansas. Her spouse predeceased her on Nov 20th 2007.

During her life, Jacqueline lived in Kansas, Colorado, California, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, finally settling in upstate New York.

Jacqueline furthered her education by earning a Bachelor's Degree at Marist College in the early 1980's.

Jacqueline worked as a Paralegal specialist for Davis Hoxie, in Rockefeller Center, for many years before her retirement.

Jacqueline was very active in the Catholic Church as a member of the Legion of Mary and the Eucharist Ministry.

Along with her husband and parents she was also predeceased by two sisters, a brother, two sons, and one daughter.

Jacqueline will be sadly missed and is survived by two sisters, one brother, six children, 15 grandchildren, and 23 great grandchildren.

In keeping with her wishes a cremation has taken place and her remains will be interred next to her husband Raymond, at St. Josephs Cemetery in Millbrook, NY; at a future date to be determined.

Her family would like to extend their sincere thanks to the nursing and Hospice staff at Northern Dutchess Hospital for the excellent care they provided Jacqueline during her final days.

Calling hours will be from 8:30am to 9:30am, on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Sweet's Funeral Home, 4365 Albany Post Rd. Hyde Park, NY.

The Legion of Mary Rosary guild will begin saying the rosary at 9am.

Jacqueline's family respectfully requests memorial donations to: The Legion of Mary

Regina Coeli Church

2 Harvey Street

Hyde Park, NY 12538

Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet's Funeral Home, Inc., Rte. 9, Hyde Park.

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