Felgar, Theresa Cambensy

Theresa (Cambensy) Felgar "We are each of us angels with
only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one
another." -Luciano de Crescenzo Theresa (Cambensy)
Felgar, 81, of Tucson, passed away on Saturday, March 13,
2010 surrounded by her family and dear friends. She was
born to the late Leslie and Elsie Prentiss, July 12, 1928, in
Tucson, AZ and was one of the descendants of the
Mayflower. Theresa (Sug) was a graduate of Tucson High
School. She married the late George Cambensy in 1948
(1985) and later married Robert Felgar in 1991 (2004).
Theresa devoted her life to her family and friends and was
cherished for her unwavering spirit of unconditional love.
Theresa was an active member of Grace St. Paul Church,
the Red Hat Society and EX POW's of Southern Arizona.
Retired from TUSD, she was also an Epsilon Sigma Alpha
sister, lifetime Girl Scout, and Pixie Troop Founder. She
was passionate about children and music and as a young
woman, had a gift for singing, she was honored by an
invitation to travel with the USO. Theresa is survived by
four children, George Cambensy (Yolanda), Dorothy Cook
(Brian) and Todd Cambensy (Lisa) of Tucson and Margie
Mathews (David) of Reno, NV. She also is survived by her
sister, Virginia Grzybowski (Ed) of Tucson; grandchildren,
Derek Baird (Catrina), Yvonne Gundlack (Jeremy) Jessica
Martinez (Carlos), Jacqueline Cambensy, Cameron
Mathews, Cody Cambensy, Kristin Andrews and great-
grandchildren, Athena, Carlos, Jayden, Dessa, Kayley,
Maddox, Kaydence, Zachary, Isabel and Evan. In Lieu of
flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made
out to the American Lung Association of Gods Child
Project, Bismarck, ND. A Visitation will be held at ADAIR
FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel on Wednesday, March
17, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The Funeral will be
held on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Grace
St. Paul Church. She will be laid to rest at Evergreen
Cemetery. One of Theresa's last requests was that there be
a jumping castle for the children at her funeral saying, "If I
have ears in heaven, all I want to hear is laughter."

Published in the Tucson Newspapers on March 16, 2010