Glenda J. Raven, 71, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at her home.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 20th at 11:00 am at Hailesboro Cemetery with Fr. Jay Seymour, pastor of St. James Catholic Church, officiating. Calling hours will be on Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Green Funeral Home, Gouverneur.
Glenda was born on August 28, 1950 in Gouverneur, one of the ten children of Harold and Helen (Hughto) Raven. She had been employed as a dispatcher for the Gouverneur Village Police Department up until her retirement and then at Nina’s Hotel for many years. Glenda enjoyed cooking, baking, and most of all, spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. They were her pride and joy along with her son. She was the glue that held her family together.
Glenda is survived by her son Christopher Raven, her grandchildren Elaina Raven and Christian Raven, her siblings Barbara Kalowski, Leanore Raven, Phillip Raven, and Kathleen Raven-Sloan, many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents Harold and Helen, her brothers Donnie, Warren, and Timothy Raven, sisters Evelyn Cunningham and Margaret Tyler.