James "Jim" Furay

James “Jim” Furay

94, of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020.  He was born May 21, 1926 in New Carlisle, Ohio the son of the late Russell & Olive (Urich) Furay. He was a United States Army veteran serving during WWII. Jim was a Bus Driver for Tecumseh Local Schools for 32 years and was a dedicated farmer.  Jim is survived by his wife of 62 years, would be 63 December 7th, Bernadine Furay; sons, William Furay & Michael (Tammy) Furay;  daughter, Michele (Bret) Hurst; grandchildren, Jamie (Lennon) Schumann of Titusville, FL,  Lucas (Morgan)  Hurst, Hilliard OH, Bradley Hurst, Lexington, KY; great grandchildren, Lillian & Layla Schumann; nieces, nephews & other relatives and friends.  Along with his parents he is preceded in death by, his brother Norris (Agnes) Furay; sisters, Mary Mellott & Emma (Robert) Jenkins.  The family would like to thank the staff of Springfield Regional Hospital, Wooded Glen, and Grace Hospice for their care. Visitation will be at 12 PM Monday, November 30, 2020 at the TROSTEL, CHAPMAN, DUNBAR & FRALEY FUNERAL HOME, New Carlisle, Ohio with a service to follow at 1 PM in the funeral home. Burial will take place in New Carlisle Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made at Grace Hospice. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to www.trostelchapman.com