Christine Cahill Cashman, 50, died suddenly at her home in Rhinebeck on January 5, 2021. Formerly of Millerton and Mills River, NC, Christine was the daughter of Peter Cahill of Little River, SC and Helen Andrews Valentine of Millerton. She was a graduate of Webutuck Central School and Johnson & Wales University. She had worked at Community at Brookmeade in Rhinebeck. Throughout her life she found happiness in traveling, the beach, music, dancing, her beloved dog Layla, her special gift of caring for others and the love of her family.

In addition to her parents, Christine is survived by two daughters, Katherine “Kate” Cashman of Asheville, NC and Emila “Emi” Cashman of Mills River, NC. Also, she leaves a sister, Amanda Katherine Schillig (Matt); a niece, Izabel and a nephew Elijah of Blacklick, OH and two half- brothers, Todd and Adam Cahill.

A visiting hour will take place on Saturday, January 16, 2021 from 10-11am at Faith Bible Chapel of Shekomeko, 222 Silver Mountain Road, Millerton, NY. A funeral service will be held at 11am. Pastor William Mayhew will officiate. FACIAL COVERINGS ARE REQUIRED. Burial will take place privately at the Andrews family plot in Irondale Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dutchess County SPCA, 636 Violet Avenue, Hyde Park, NY 12538 or to the American Heart Association, 301 Manchester Road, Suite # 105, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Scott D. Conklin Funeral Home, 37 Park Avenue, Millerton, NY. To send an online condolence please visit www.conklinfuneralhome.com