Jenny Lynn Shoffner, age 60 of Marion died Thursday evening, October 17, 2013 at Marion General Hospital. She was born August 7, 1953 in LaRue to the late Grace Eckard.
On December 27, 1975 she married James Shoffner Sr. in Marion and he survives in Marion.
She was a 1972 graduate of Elgin High School. The center of her life was taking care of kids, her own, as well as many children in the area through day care service. Jenny enjoyed cooking and baking and going to yard sales and auctions.
Besides her husband, she is survived by a son, James Shoffner Jr., Marion; four daughters, Shannon (Shawn) Richardson, Marion; Valerie (Donovan) Hitchings, Richwood; Carrie Shoffner, Marion; Amber (Chris) Reiser, Marion; seven grandchildren, Damon, Darian, B. J., Diamond, Ayanna, Layla, Zoey; and a special aunt, Judy Hickok, Marion. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Madilynn Hitchings.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 1:00 PM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, LaRue with Pastor Joe Rhea officiating. Burial will follow in LaRue Cemetery. Friends may call two hours prior to the service, beginning at 11:00 AM.
Memorial gifts may be made to Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home to help the family with expenses.
Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com
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