Jenny Tedell Maier

November 23, 1947 - February 16, 2021

Jenny Tedell Johnson Maier, 73, of Lesage, WV died February 16th. She was born on Nov. 23rd 1947 to the late Leslie Otto and Virginia Ruth Johnson. She was a 1965 graduate of Huntington East High School, where she was a majorette. In 1973, Jenny earned a Bachelor of Marketing Degree from Marshall University. She was a member of Sigma Kappa sorority, a cheerleader and member of the M Club. For many years she was a Buyer for the Smart Shop and Amsbary's in Huntington. Jenny was a member of Highlawn Presbyterian Church. She was a member of the Huntington Ski Club and often competed in downhill racing. She was also a dancer with Dickinson's School of Dance and The Stage Door, where she achieved prima ballerina. Jenny contributed her time to making costumes for local ballet and theatre companies in the Tristate. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother Robert (Bobby) Shaw. Survivors include her husband of 46 years, Frederick W. Maier; two children, Erica Cheetham and Jessica Maier Watson (William); one grandchild, Amelia Rey Watson; and one sister-in-law Sharon Layne (Bob), many cousins and dear friends. The family would like to thank Chateau Grove Assisted Living Center for the loving care staff provided her over the past three years. The family also recognizes Pastor Bill Blankenship and Julie Tritz for the outreach ministry provided to residents of long-term care facilities through Lewis Memorial Baptist Church. Services will be held Friday, February 19th at 2:00 p.m. at Chapman's Mortuary followed by entombment at Ridgelawn Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will occur one hour before the service. If attending please wear facial coving and honor social distancing. Online condolences may be sent to www.chapmans-mortuary.com.