Geneva Kiggans

Geneva Kiggans obituary, St. Marys, WV

Geneva Kiggans

Geneva Kiggans Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ingram Funeral Home - St. Marys on Mar. 11, 2026.
On March 10, 2026, at the age of 88 Geneva Kiggans went on to heaven to be with her beloved husband Warren. She was a devoted home maker that loved her family, being outside, and taking care of her beautiful lawn. She was born in Ritchie County, WV on November 23, 1937, to the late Ellsworth and Ella Buck. Geneva is survived by numerous siblings, Gladys Carpenter, Edith Kiggans, Roger Buck, Carol Joy, and Joanne Myers. She has joined her late siblings, Dorothy McElfresh, Freda Wolfe, Karen Danku, James Buck, Elsworth Buck Jr., Cleo Buck, Gerald Buck, and Ivan Buck.

Geneva graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1956. She married her loving husband Warren Kiggans on August 16, 1957. She was a member of the Still Waters Baptist Church.

Geneva is survived by her children, Brenda (Jim) Boughner, and Barbara (late Steve) Lamp. She was proceeded in death by her son Michael Kiggans. She had many loving grandchildren, Matthew (Nikki), Lori, Jessica, Nikki (Michael), Leah (Anthony), Justin (Kelsie), and Dustin (Michelle). Great-grandchildren, Shailyn, Samaiya, Elliott, Alyvia, Jaxon, Jaycen, Lilith, Isabella, and Hudson. She also had two great great-grandchildren, Jaylyn and Jasper.

Funeral service will 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Ingram Funeral Home with Pastor Matthew Stall officiating. Burial will follow in New Matamoras Cemetery. Friends may call from 12:00 PM to 2:00 P.M. Saturday March 14, 2026, at Ingram Funeral Home, St. Mary's, WV. An online guest register is available at www.ingramfh.com

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Mary Murphy

March 11, 2026

Brenda and Barbara and all her family, I am so sorry for your loss. I lost my mother when she was 83 and I still miss her very much. I hope your wonderful memories help in this sad time. Knowing that she is safe and at peace will bring great comfort to you all. You're all in my thoughts & stay close to each other it helps get through one of the hardest times in your lives. I truly care. Mary Murphy

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