Genevie ‘Jenny’ (Turner) Brown

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Genevie “Jenny” (Turner) Brown, 71, of Paragon, passed away Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 at her residence.

She was born to the late Jewell and Louise (Hoffa) Turner in Crawfordsville.

On Nov. 4, 1967 Jenny married her high school sweetheart, Mike Brown, who preceded her in death in 2017.

She retired from Putnam County Hospital after working as a ward secretary and a CNA.

Jenny was a longtime member of Gosport United Methodist Church.

After retirement Jenny loved to garden and fish on their property. Many evenings, Jenny would sit in her swing overlooking the pond and watch the deer and eagles.

Jenny is survived by her daughters, Chris Stierwalt (Mark) and Crystal Pottorff (Brent), all of Paragon; grandson Larry Michael Pottorff; granddaughter Emily Ann Stierwalt; one half sister, Sadie Basill; and several nieces and nephews.

Jenny was preceded in death by her husband, her parents and one half brother, Connie Turner.

A visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 25 at Gosport United Methodist Church, 119 N. 7th St., Gosport from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. A funeral service will begin at 1.

Burial will follow in Gosport Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Gosport United Methodist Church in Jenny’s memory.

Arrangements entrusted to Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care, Indianapolis.