Elizabeth “Betty” Regan

Elizabeth “Betty” Regan (nee O’Neill) passed away on April 22, 2025. She was 78. Born in Paisley, Scotland, she lived in Quincy, Massachusetts before moving to Kearny in 1960. Visiting will be on Sunday April 27, 2025 at the Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. Her Mass will be on Monday at 11:00 a.m. in St. Stephens Church and the cremation will be handled privately.

Betty was a retired crossing guard for The Town of Kearny. She was truly beloved by many friends and relatives. She was a true supporter of Kearny recreation and loved playing bunco with the ladies. The town of Kearny has lost a devoted positive force in our community.

Beloved wife of Bob Regan for over 50 years and loving mother of Bobby (his wife Andrea) and Kerry Regan. She is also survived by her loving sisters and brother; Irene Helms, Eleanor Mayers, Hugh O’Neill and Denise O’Neill, along with her cherished grandchildren; Bobby, Charlie and Genevieve. Betty entered into heaven on her niece Stephanie’s birthday embracing her forever in peace.

In lieu of flowers kindly consider a memorial contribution to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in her memory.

Posted on April 23, 2025 .