Sister Anne Brendan Delaney, C.S.J., a member of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Brentwood, L.I., for 72 years, died March 11.

She entered the congregation from Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Sunset Park. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Italian from Manhattan College in 1955 and earned college credits in sacred science at St. Bonaventure University in 1961.

She taught at St. Teresa of Avila, Prospect Heights, 1945-48 and 1981-85; St. Malachy, East New York, 1948-55; St. Anne, Brentwood, 1955-63; Holy Name of Mary, Valley Stream, L.I., 1963-65; St. Anthony of Padua, East Northport, L.I., 1965-69; St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf, Crown Heights, 1969-77; St. Augustine, Park Slope, 1977-79; Fort Greene Catholic, Fort Greene, 1979-81; St. Mary Mother of Jesus, Bensonhurst, 1985-2004, and St. Mary-St. Frances Cabrini Academy, Bensonhurst, 2004-06.

She retired in 2006.

A Mass of Christian Burial took place March 16 in Sacred Heart Chapel, Brentwood. Burial followed in Calvary Cemetery, Brentwood.