Glenwood Cain
Glenwood “Sonny” Cain Jr., born April 9, 1949, passed away on February 17, 2024 at the age of 74.
After the military he spent his life as a skilled laborer.
Mr. Cain was preceded in death by his wife of 33 years, Kay Francis (Strickler) Cain; his parents, Glenwood Cain Sr. and May Ellen Cain; a sister, Glenna Helmick; and a brother, Roger Cain.
He leaves behind the following family members on his side of the family; two daughters, Angela York (Jeff) of NC and Teresa Leavell of Waynesboro, VA; two sons, Glenwood Cain III (Jessica) of Sarasota, FL and Darrell Cain of Alexandria, VA; two grandsons: Christopher Harlow (Erica) of KY and Colin Harlow of GA; and a great-grandchild. RaeLynn Harlow of Grottoes, VA. From his wife's side of the family he leaves behind a daughter, Lori Kathryn Aleshire (Doug); a son, Thomas Jay Rankin; grandchildren, Dylan Grayson Furry, Justin Scott Rankin, Tristan Jay Rankin, Christopher Aleshire, and Joseph Aleshire; and a great-grandchild, Elah Andrien Kay Rankin. Surviving siblings are sisters, Nancy Lam (Carl) of Grottoes, VA, Sally Robertson of Staunton, VA, and Myrlin Cain of Grottoes, VA; and a brother, Donnie Cain (Angie) of Brandywine, WV. He also leaves behind a number of nieces and nephews.
There will be no public services.
In lieu of flowers, we ask that you donate to your favorite organization in Glenwood’s name.
Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive in Staunton is in charge of his arrangements.


