Glenda J. Synodinos, 86, of Cornwall Manor, Lebanon County, PA, died on Feb. 13, 2026, at Cornwall Manor Health Center.
Glenda received her A.B. from Franklin and Marshall College and her M.S. Ed from Temple University. She taught fifth grade at Lancaster Country Day School from 1972 to 1984.
Glenda was the widow of the late John A. Synodinos, the 15th president of Lebanon Valley College, to whom she was married for 43 years before his death.
She is survived by her daughters, Jean Synodinos of Austin, TX, and Victoria Gertenbach, and her husband, Donald, of Reinholds, PA; grandchildren, Emily Gertenbach, and her husband, Talon Kephart, of Lowell, MA, and Molly Gertenbach, of Philadelphia, PA; and sister, Mary Davis, of Cornwall, PA.
Glenda’s greatest loves were her dear and precious family. She enjoyed her garden, her books, and the glory of a beautiful day.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Kreamer Funeral Home and Crematory, 618 E. Main St., Annville, is handling the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Synodinos Scholarship Fund, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA 17003, or the Cornwall Manor Benevolent Fund, Cornwall Manor, P.O. Box 125, Cornwall, PA 17016.
