Bay Shore librarian Eileen Kavanagh, 66, dies
Photo credit: Handout | The director of the Bay Shore library, Eileen J. Kavanagh, died at age 66 on Aug. 13, 2012.
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Even as she fought a second bout of cancer last year, Eileen J. Kavanagh, longtime director of the Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library, continued to work from home, spending days on her couch fretting over the library's operating budget.
That came as no surprise to those who knew her well. They described Kavanagh as devoted to the library and integral to its success over her 42-year career.
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