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Marjorie Sue (Dennis / Shaffer) Henthorn

1937-2025

Marjorie Sue (Dennis / Shaffer) Henthorn, 88, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2025.

Sue called Chester, W.Va., home even while living in Washington, D.C., Pennsylvania, California, Ecuador, Arizona, Ohio and Maryland during different phases of her life.

Sue came to be known as Grammy Sue to many young and old and this says it all.

Sue was preceded in death by her parents Margie and Everett Dennis, son James Dennis Shaffer, granddaughter Jessica Shaffer and sisters Mary (William) Schladen and Zora (Wade) Beadnell. She is survived by her sons Scott (Sharon) Shaffer and Jeff (Melissa) Shaffer and grandson Carter Shaffer in Maryland, her granddaughter Tabitha (Kenny) Morehead and great-grandson Luke Nelson in Tennessee and her sister Della (Jerry) Cornell in West Virginia. She loved too many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and -nephews to list.

Sue was a graduate of Chester High School Class of 1955. Near Chester, she worked for Crucible Steel & Homer Laughlin China, was an instructor at Creative Magic and operated her own alteration business. Elsewhere, she worked for the FBI and was an assistant to the director of Cigna Healthcare.

Sue was a gem.

10/21/25