BENNETT, Jennifer Mary ‘JB / Jenny’ (née Adolph)

Born on May 21, 1941. Passed away January 29, 2025.

Jenny passed away peacefully after a short illness, at Mildura Base Public Hospital, aged 83 years.

Much loved wife of Ken for 60 years.  Loving mother and mother-in-law of Andrina and Barney, Nigel and Leena, Natalie (dec), Chris and Rhiannon, and Russell.

Fun-loving Granny of Fraser, Scarlett, Genevieve and Sascha; Shaleena and Sashrick; and Lani.

‘Forever in our hearts’

Jenny’s family give special thanks to the staff at MBPH for their kind care and support.

Funeral Notice
Chapel of North West Funerals 596 Deakin Avenue, MilduraView Map

Family and friends of the late Mrs Jennifer Bennett are respectfully informed that her funeral service will be conducted at the Chapel of North West Funerals, 596 Deakin Avenue, Mildura, on Friday, February 14, 2025, at 10am.

At the conclusion of the service the cortege will proceed to the Merbein Lawn Cemetery, Wentworth Road, Merbein.

If preferred, in lieu of flowers, donations to the Christie Centre would be appreciated and may be made at the service.

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Tributes
  1. I’m very sad to hear of Jenny’s passing. She was a stalwart at Sunitafe. She always had a smile on her face and welcomed me warmly. Sending thoughts to her family.

    Rebecca Crossling February 1, 2025
  2. Dear Bennett family, my deepest sympathy to your family at this extremely sad time. I cherish all the wisdom and knowledge I gained from Jen during our time at SuniTAFE together. Jenny was a kind and nurturing friend that will be missed.

    Gab Cavallo February 1, 2025
  3. Sending condolences to Jenny’s family. Jenny kindly came out of retirement to assist at Chaffey Aged Care several years ago, she shared many stories of her working life and experiences and we were grateful for her assistance.

    Haley Sheriff February 1, 2025
  4. We have very happy memories of Jenny as our TAFE colleague and special friend. We shared monthly catch ups, our birthdays and so many celebrations over many years. You will always be with us Jenny.
    Much love, Marian, Jill, Gayle, Pam and Ally.

    Marian, Jill, Gayle, Pam and Ally February 1, 2025
  5. Deepest Sympathy to Ken and Families,Thinking of you all at this sad time.Jenny will be missed at our Merbein ladies luncheon.love Shirley and family.❤️

    Shirley Wakefield February 3, 2025
  6. We are sorry to hear the news of Jenny’s passing. We had many pleasant times with her. Also U3A could not have been the success it was without her help to get started.

    Judith and Kevin Green February 3, 2025
  7. Sending sincere condolences to all the family. Jenny was a lovely person who gave so much to the community and the people around her, in all her roles. A mentor and friend to many.

    Anne Mansell February 3, 2025
  8. Deepest sympathies to the Bennett family on the passing of Jenny. Such a wonderful soul who will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her.

    Jan Fisher February 3, 2025
  9. Condolences to Jenny’s extended family on her passing. Amazing lady who seemed full of life and always ready to help others. I remember Jen from way back in our Irymple South school days. My thoughts & prayers are with you all at this sad time. Cynthia Parker (Goldup)

    Cynthia Parker February 4, 2025
  10. The Merbein Book Club wish to express our sympathy to Ken and the Bennett families on the passing of Jenny. An active contributor to our monthly discussion meetings, always prepared with a thorough analysis of our discussion questions, along with her personal experiences. RIP Jenny.

    The Merbein Book Club Members February 5, 2025
  11. Vale Jenny Bennett

    A dynamo, a quiet achiever supporting others

    The Board & Management of Princes Court would like to express their heartfelt condolences to Ken and family.

    Jenny’s organisational skills and attention to detail, keeping everyone on their toes was highly valued in her time supporting Princes Court along with her bright cheery personality.

    Princes Court Limited February 6, 2025
  12. My lovely Granny Jen. R.I.P .

    Miao He February 6, 2025
  13. Jenny – many memories of time spent with you at TAFE, and our path crossed again as JPs and I remember your love and concern for your family and your extended family especially nephews. May you rest in peace

    Eileen Pica February 8, 2025
  14. Sending our deepest sympathy to all the Bennett family. Jenny was a beautiful lady who had time and a lovely smile for everyone. She will be sadly missed.

    Gwen and Doug Earle February 8, 2025
  15. So sad and sorry to hear of dear Jenny’s passing. Sending lots of love and sincere condolences to Ken and all of the extended family. Jenny was one of the most positive, bubbly, genuine, active and all round caring and beautiful people that I knew. Such a loss. Thinking of all the Adolph and Bennett families at this time. xxx

    Jane Oliver and Roger Page February 12, 2025
  16. Sending my sincere condolences to Ken and family. Jenny will be greatly missed by her SuniTAFE colleagues and friends.

    Annette Whittaker February 13, 2025
  17. Remembering long walks around our Second Street blocks, language was no barrier, lots of great conversations, wonderful company. You are sadly missed a great loss to our community . Condolences to Ken, Andrina and your families. From Teresa Simonetta

    Teresa Simonetta & Silvana Cavallo February 13, 2025
  18. So energetic and involved in our community, you never knew where Jenny would turn up with a smile and just get on with whatever needed doing. She will be deeply missed by all who crossed her many orbits. Our thoughts go out to Ken and family at this difficult time.

    Glen Hornsby February 13, 2025
  19. Deepest sympathy to Ken and family. We remember Jenny with great appreciation during the visit of Anitta Maksymowicz from Poland in 2012.

    Aileen & Victor Preiss February 14, 2025
  20. Deepest sympathy to Ken and family. We remember Jenny with great appreciation during the visit of Anitta Maksymowicz from Poland in 2012.

    Aileen & Victor Preiss February 14, 2025
  21. Ken andrina Nigel Chris Russell and family sending my dearest condolences and sympathies on hearing of the passing of Jenny . Thinking of you sincerely keith and family

    Keith rose February 14, 2025
  22. Sending thoughts and love to Ken and your family. Many fond memories growing up over the years with Jenny a huge heart and smile! May you all carry her with you all each and every day. Rest peacefully Jenny, you will be dearly missed. Kindest regards and much love, Kristin Tyson

    Kristin Eggert February 14, 2025