THE PRESIDENT’S DESK. HE WAS A FIRE CHIEF, BUS DRIR,VE AND A HE.RO KEN CAVANAUGH WAS LAID TO REST TODA WE WENT TO WOODWARD AND LEARNED ABOUT HIS LIFE OF SERVICE. >> HE WAS A MAN WHOOV LED HIS COMMUNITY AND SERVED HIS COMMUNITY. THE COMMUNYIT SERVED — SHOWED UP TO HONOR HIS LIFE. COWORKSER AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS PAY TRIBUTE TO A MAN WHO HAD GIVEN HIS COMMUNITY SO MUCH. HE WAS THE FIRE CHIEF IN WOODWARD AND DROVE A SCHOOL BUS ON THE SIDE. LAST MONTH, HE HAD A MEDICAL EMERGENCY WITH KIDS ON THE BUS BUT HE MANAGED TO PULL OFF INTO A BEAN FIELD TO KEEP THE KIDS SAFE. A LONG LINE -A – FRIEND OF KEN VACANAUGH HAD THIS TO SAY. >> HE WAS MORE CONCEEDRN ABOUT THEM THAN HE WAS HIMSELF. THAT IS THE WAY HE LIVED HIS LIFE. HE CARED MORE ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE THAN HIMSELF. >> THIS SERVICE AT THE WOODWARD GRANGEHIR GH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTED THE SAME SELFISHNESS. THEY SPOKE OF HIS DEVOTION TO OTHERS. >> HE WAS INTENSELY DEVOTED TO HIS COMMUNITY HIS ENTIRE LIFE AND WAS IN MANY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. ALWAYS WILLING TO STEP UP OR LEND A HAND. HIS DEDICATION WAS RIVALED ONLY BY HIS DEDATICION TO HIS FAMILY. >> HE DIED OF A HETAR ATTACK, A COUPLE OF WEEKS AFTER HE SAVED THE. STUDENTSN OTHE SCHOOL BUS. — AFTER HE SAVED THE STUDENTS ON THE SCHOOL BUS. >> HE LOVED HIS FAMILY DEARLY. THERE WILL NOT BE ANOTHER KEN CAVANAUGH.
‘He devoted his life to public service’: Hero hearth chief laid to relaxation
Up to date: 6:39 PM CDT Nov 6, 2021
Household, mates and neighborhood members gathered Saturday to honor Ken Cavanaugh, a hearth chief for Woodward and Bouton and a college bus driver.The neighborhood pillar turned a hero final month whereas struggling a medical emergency driving a Woodward-Granger faculty bus.He managed to tug off the freeway right into a soybean discipline, and all the youngsters exited safely. “He was pondering of these youngsters on that bus even in his time of peril,” mentioned Jeff Taylor, a longtime pal. “He was extra involved about them than he was himself. And that is the way in which he lived his life. He cared extra about different folks than he did himself.”Comparable tales had been shared on the funeral, which was held on the Woodward-Granger Excessive College.”He devoted his life to public service,” mentioned Pastor Sue Woods. “He was devoted to his hearth division. Completely devoted to his household. He was only a devoted man, and he was devoted to his neighborhood.”Cavanaugh died Nov. 1 of a coronary heart assault. He was 64.”Beloved his neighborhood. Beloved his household dearly. There won’t ever be one other Kenny Cavanaugh,” Taylor mentioned.
Household, mates and neighborhood members gathered Saturday to honor Ken Cavanaugh, a hearth chief for Woodward and Bouton and a college bus driver.
The neighborhood pillar turned a hero final month whereas suffering a medical emergency driving a Woodward-Granger school bus.
He managed to tug off the freeway right into a soybean discipline, and all the youngsters exited safely.
“He was pondering of these youngsters on that bus even in his time of peril,” mentioned Jeff Taylor, a longtime pal. “He was extra involved about them than he was himself. And that is the way in which he lived his life. He cared extra about different folks than he did himself.”
Comparable tales had been shared on the funeral, which was held on the Woodward-Granger Excessive College.
“He devoted his life to public service,” mentioned Pastor Sue Woods. “He was devoted to his hearth division. Completely devoted to his household. He was only a devoted man, and he was devoted to his neighborhood.”
Cavanaugh died Nov. 1 of a coronary heart assault. He was 64.
“Beloved his neighborhood. Beloved his household dearly. There won’t ever be one other Kenny Cavanaugh,” Taylor mentioned.
