Jean Duffy

Jean L. “Jeanie” Duffy, 78, of Geneva passed away peacefully Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, at Swiss Village in Berne. She was born May 31, 1945, in Muncie, the only child of William and Harriet (Moore) Hethcote. She was married Sep. 3, 1966, in Muncie to her childhood sweetheart, Michael Duffy.
She spent her childhood in Muncie and pursued her education at Ball State University, where she earned a degree in nursing. She spent most of her professional career in Illinois, working as a Medicare medical supervisor for various hospitals and Aetna. She went back to school to pursue her nursing home administrators license to focus on her passion of long term care. Beyond her professional accomplishments, she was known for her infectious smile, witty personality and unwavering support for her family and friends. She loved antiquing, playing euchre with friends, a cold Coca-Cola and wildlife. She loved her pets, especially her Dobermans.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband.
A celebration of life service will be held in July of 2024 for family and friends.
Memorials may be made to PAWS of Adams County Indiana P.O. Box 482 Decatur, IN 46733 or www.pawsofadamscounty.com.
Arrangements provided by Downing & Glancy Funeral Home in Geneva. Online condolences may be made at www.glancyfuneralhomes.com.