Jennie Furnas

Jennie M. (Potter) Furnas, age 84 of Brookville, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023. She had worked as a teacher for Brookville Schools, New Lebanon Schools, Washington Local Schools, Trotwood Madison Schools and later retired from Dayton Public Schools. Jennie was a member of Concord United Methodist Church. She was formerly active with Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Pilot International and volunteered for and donated to Brookville F.I.S.H. Jennie enjoyed traveling, knitting, gardening, and collecting Santa’s, but most importantly, she loved spending time with her family. She will forever be remembered for her love and her willingness to give to others. She is survived by her husband of 62 years: Rollin Furnas, sons: Kevin (Terrie) Furnas, Brent (Nicole Kiefer) Furnas, grandchildren: Morgan, Dallas (Mikaela), Parker and Lacey, other close relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: David and Lela (Hurtt) Potter, infant son: Mark Furnas and sisters: Nettie Heiwig and JoAnn Lechman.