A funeral mass was offered Feb. 20 at the Historic Madonna R.C Church, Fort Lee, for Edna Elizabeth Cooney of North Bergen. She passed away Feb. 15. Born in Hebburn, England, she served in the British Army in WW II and emigrated to the U.S. after the war. She was an executive assistant to Jerry B. Klein, a noted bankruptcy accountant in New York, for almost 50 years, continuing to work into her late eighties. The widow of Joseph Cooney and sister of the late Martha Ward, she is survived by her brother Bernard Wayman and sister Patience McDermott, her nieces and nephews Patrick and Jan Cooney, Nicholas Gordon and Ellen Wayman-Gordon, James and Laurie Lyons, William Wayman, Bernard and Jacqueline Owston, and Keith and May Owston, 11 great nieces and nephews, and four great-great nieces and nephews. Services arranged by the Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home, Fort Lee.