Kathleen “Kay” R. M. Glenn (nee McParland) of Holland, PA died peacefully on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was 53.

Kathleen was the beloved wife of Lawrence P. Glenn for 29 years.

She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Kathleen O’Hare McParland.

Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and raised in Newry, County Down, “Kay” as she was known to her family and friends was a resident of Holland for the past 19 years. Educated at Queens University in Belfast, she received her bachelor degree in philosophy. After immigrating from Ireland, Kay became a naturalized American citizen and went to work in the Passenger Relations Department of Trans World Airlines at JFK International Airport. Later she started a career as a teacher’s assistant starting at William Penn Center in Fallsington and eventually working for Council Rock School District at the Richboro Elementary School for the past 14 years.

She will be sadly missed as a loving wife, mother and sister.

In addition to her beloved husband, she is survived by her three sons, Antoin P. Glenn, Sean L. Glenn and his wife, Megan, and Padraig B. Glenn, all of Holland, PA. She is also survived by her sister, Monica McParland of Newry, County Down, Ireland and her three brothers, John McParland and his wife, Elizabeth of Kent, England, Brian McParland and his wife, Rosaleen, of Belfast, Northern Ireland and Patrick McParland and his wife, Fiona, of Newry, County Down, Ireland.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Thursday evening, June 30, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and on Friday, July 1, 2016, from 8:15 to 9:15 AM at the Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, 800 Newtown-Richboro Road (at Holland Road), Richboro, PA 18954 and to her Funeral Mass 10:00 AM at St. Bede the Venerable Church, 1071 Holland Road, Holland, PA 18966. Interment will take place at a future date in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Dagsboro, DE.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to RHOA Foundation, 240 Middletown Boulevard, Suite 205, Langhorne, PA 19047 or to Chandler Hall Hospice, 99 Barclay Street, Newtown, PA 18940.