Toni Lyn Ettinger Pennington, 56, of Stuarts Draft, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at her home. She was
born on January 18, 1967, a daughter of the late Jerry Lee Ettinger and Linda Irene Howdyshell.
Toni was a graduate of Wilson Memorial High School. She worked for Hershey Chocolate of Virginia from June 1999
until December 2011. Scrapbooking and studying family history were a few of her favorite hobbies.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 25 years, Bennie Edward Pennington, Jr.; children, Trevor Ettinger of
Charlottesville and Sara Denise Pennington of Harrisonburg; grandchild, Eva; siblings: Vicky Ettinger of Scottsville,
Melody Godbey of Waynesboro, and Jeremy Ettinger of Waynesboro; mother-in-law, Margaret June Thompson; special
friend, PretreaAlford Mawyer; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and her Hershey family.
Amemorial service will be conducted at 2pm on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Charlton and Groome Funeral Home
in Fishersville.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to services at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Toni’s memory to the Lupus Foundation ofAmerica by mail at
2121 K. St., NW, Suite 200, Washington D.C., 20037 or online by visiting www.lupus.org.
Share condolences and memories online with the family by visiting www.charltonandgroomefuneralhome.com.