Glenda V. Armstrong passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Born in Delmar, October 22, 1940, Glenda was the daughter of the late Frank and Mabel Vadney and sister to the late John and Frank Vadney. Survivors include her several nieces and nephews both locally and out of state. She is also survived by numerous friends in the equine community, her dog Susie and numerous Welsh ponies, both near and far.
A graduate of Cornell University, Glenda worked many years for the New York State Department of Health in their preventable vaccine unit. She was a lifelong equestrian, breeding and raising well over 150 Welsh Ponies on her self-owned Glynhafan Farm. Glenda also volunteered with Albany County 4-H and a few horse show organizations over the years, especially the Northeastern Welsh Pony Association (NEWPA).
Relatives and friends are sincerely invited to a celebration of Glenda’s life on Sunday, November 3rd. Please reach out for service details: ArmstrongMemorialService@gmail.com
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Welsh Pony & Cob Association of America (WPCSA) or the Glenda Armstrong Living Trust -- Trustco Bank.
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