EATON, IN
Barbara Jeanne (Hardesty) Cavanaugh, 67, passed peacefully
in her home at 10:52 A.M. on Sunday, December 21, 2014
Barb was born in Muncie, Indiana on June 28, 1947. She
graduated from Eaton Norseman in 1965. Barbara married Andrew H. Cavanaugh on
July 1, 1965.
Mrs. Cavanaugh worked at Rock-Tenn for over 28 years until
she retired. She enjoyed camping, fishing, and playing bingo, cards and dice.
She is survived by her two daughters, Kelly (Husband, Kelly)
Dulworth, Eaton, and Tammy (Husband, Wayne Sr.) Pontius, Hartford City; one
son, Kurt Cavanaugh (Companion, Sherry Clark), Eaton; eleven grandkids, Ginger
Dulworth, Jenny Dulworth, Ryan Dulworth, Wayne Pontius Jr., Dillon Pontius,
Abbey Pontius, Megan Pontius, Levi Hashman, Ashley Cavanaugh, Andrew Cavanaugh,
and Ricki; three great-grandchilren, Courtney Dulworth, Josh Copper, and Bryson
Pontius; one sister, Peggy (Husband, Larry) Davis, and one brother, George
(Wife, Cindy) Hardesty, as well as several nieces and nephews.
She attended the First Christian Church in Eaton. She leaves
lasting memories with her greatest friends, Lee Simmons, Karen Petty, and “just
the neighbor”, Tracey Hashman.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Merritt and Helen
Hardesty, and her husband, Andrew Cavanaugh.
Funeral services will be today, December 23, 2014 at 1:00
P.M. at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton, with Rev.
Penny Brown presiding. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory in Muncie.
Visitation for family and friends will be from 10:00 A.M. to
the start of the service at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent
to the family at www.watersfuneralhomes.com
