Jane I. HURD

Jane I. Hurd, nee Scott, 64, of Belmont, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Jones Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born December 8, 1960, in Cuba, the daughter of the late George E. and Leona (Kelly) Scott. On August 31, 2011, in Belmont, she married Louis Hurd, who predeceased her on August 9, 2014. 

Jane “Green-eyed-lady”, was raised in Belmont, graduating from Belmont High School in 1979. She continued her education at Alfred State earning, first her Realtor certificate, and then returned to start her training for Occupational Therapy. She continued her therapy training with Jones Memorial Hospital, specializing in wound recovery. Outside of her career, she owned and operated “Granny’s Got It”, a craft store that allowed her to follow her creativity, passion for crafts, and decorating & catering large events. She was a woman of Christian faith and attended the United Methodist Church of Belmont. She was a proud member of the Belmont American Legion Post 808 Auxiliary. The family would like to extend special thanks to Jen Bliss for her care of Jane. 

She is survived by: three children, Brent (Cortney Norcross) Platt Jr. of Belmont, Tracy Platt of Belmont, and Alisha (Todd Murphy) Sands of Angelica; six grandchildren, Eric Daniel Ledis of the U.S. Air Force, stationed in Texas, Kyle Platt of Naples, Cody Platt, Keanna Sands, Braylie Sands and Addy Sands, all of Belmont; daughter-in-law, Michelle Platt; son-in-law, Tony Sands; sister, Georgia (Joe Racalto) Watson of Belmont; as well as several nieces, nephews, and great-niblings, especially Jeff (Martha) Mapes, Leslie Keesler, and Sydney Keesler, and last but not least her cat, Goldie. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by: a daughter, Amanda Lee David; and a sister, Janet Whitney. 

A Celebration of Life is being planned for a later date. Burial will be in Forest Hills Cemetery. Please consider memorial donations to the American Legion Post 808 Auxiliary, 29 Schuyler Street, Belmont, NY 14813. To leave online condolences please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com .