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Glenda Hensley Cavanaugh, 73, of Harrisonburg, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, at her residence.
Mrs. Cavanaugh was born July 5, 1936, in Washington, D.C., and was the daughter of the late Harold and Audrey Lam Hensley. She was a graduate of Fairfax High School and Bridgewater College with a degree in business and taught school at Montevideo High School. She was a bookkeeper, and had worked for C.J. Price Insurance Co., Price Cover Insurance Co., BB&T and Neff Enterprises. She was an avid and accomplished bridge player and played competitively. She was a member of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church and the John Wayland Woman’s Club, and enjoyed gardening, traveling and visiting family and friends. Glenda was known for her jovial and optimistic nature and was devoted to her family and friends.
Glenda is survived by a daughter, Susan Cavanaugh and husband, William O’Reagan, Leonardtown, Md.; a brother, Nelson Hensley and wife, Martha, Texas; a half-brother, Clinton Hensley and wife, Roselyn, Elkton; two grandchildren, Dylan and Haley O’Reagan; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sharon Elaine Cavanaugh.
Father John Glover will conduct a funeral service 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, at the Kyger Funeral Home in Harrisonburg. Burial will follow at the Eastlawn Memorial Gardens.
The casket will remain closed.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Harrisonburg Rescue Squad, P.O. box 1477, Harrisonburg, VA 22801, or the American Cancer Society, 1920 H Medical Ave., Harrisonburg, VA 22801.
Online condolences may be sent to the Cavanaugh family by visiting www.kygers.com.
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