Jennifer A. Lent “beloved granddaughter and niece”
OLEAN, N.Y.---Jennifer A. “Jen” Lent, 43, of Olean and a
native of Eldred, Pa., passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, in the Olean
General Hospital, Olean, N.Y., after a long illness.
Born on Monday, July 11, 1977, in Bradford, Pa., she was a
daughter of Thomas and Monica Irwin Lent.
Jen was a graduate of Otto-Eldred High School. Her college studies were online and was
regularly named to the Dean’s list.
Jennifer was Catholic by faith. She was baptized at St. Raphael Catholic
Church in Eldred where she also attended catechism class. Jen loved animals and would feed her neighbor’s
cats.
Surviving are her loving grandmother, Dolores Irwin of
Eldred, Pa.; her aunt, Becky Milne of Eldred; and a cousin, Eric (Tosha)
Schoolmaster of Eldred.
Jen was predeceased by her mother; and her maternal
grandfather, Carl Irwin.
There will be no public visitation or funeral services. Burial will be in St. Elizabeth Cemetery,
Smethport, Pa.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to SPCA in
Cattaraugus County, 2944 NY 16, Olean, NY 14760.
Jen’s family has entrusted her care and cremation
arrangements to Kevin J. Dusenbury, funeral director/owner of the Virgil L.
Howard Funeral Home, Shinglehouse, Pa.
To express condolences or share a fond memory of Jen, please
visit www.virgillhowardfuneralhome.com or the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home
Facebook page.