Mrs. Jennifer Austin, 54, of Brookmans Corner Road, Fort Plain, NY, passed away on March 3, 2026, unexpectedly at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, NY.

She was born on September 16, 1971, in Norwich, Connecticut, the daughter of Hector Miner and Cathy Bruno Miner.

Jennifer graduated from Westerly High School.

She had lived in the local Fort Plain area for the past 20 years; previously, she had lived in Stonington, Conn.

She enjoyed being a mother, showing her quarter horses, and miniature horses.

In 1991, she married her husband, Daniel Austin.

Her father predeceased her.

She is survived by her mother, Cathy Miner; her husband, Daniel Austin; Son Daniel Austin; two sisters, Julia Spinatto and Heather Miner; and a niece, Adriana Pedro.

There will be no public services at this time.

Anyone wishing to make a donation in her memory, please consider a charity supporting horses or animals.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fort Plain Funeral Home.