BETTY JEAN HANER Vero Beach, FL-Haner, Betty Jean (Elizabeth), nicknamed BJ, 95 years, passed away on August 8, 2025, in Vero Beach, FL. She was the daughter of R Paul Haner and Avis (Roberson) Haner. BJ was born August 10, 1929 in Oneonta NY. She lived all her life in Colonie NY. Her sister, Margaret (Ken) Rocke, Vero Beach FL, and several nieces and nephews survive her, as well as a lifelong teacher friend, Patricia Parlin, Zephyrhills, FL.
She was the librarian at Saddlewood Elementary school, South Colonie CSD. After retirement, BJ lived with Patsy Parlin in Zephyrhills, FL, several months every year for many years. She was also able to be with her sister and family in FL. Part of the year BJ lived at her family home on New Shaker Rd, Colonie