Dorothy Jean (Saffle) Kisner, age 73, a resident of Mansfield Place of Broaddus Hospital and a former resident of Beech Ave. Philippi passed away Monday February 21, 2011 in Mansfield Place. She was born April 17, 1939 in Barbour County a daughter of the late John and Ruth Marie (Boylen) Saffle. She was united in marriage in December of 1964 to Thomas Edward Kisner who preceded her in death in September of 1976. Surviving are:
Two daughters: Debra J. Stewart and husband Steve of Philippi
Tina M. Freeman and husband David of Laurel, MD
Six grandchildren: Laura Jean Stewart and fiancé Bradley L. Isner, Nicholas Wayne Stewart and companion Malisa Welsh, Krista Marie Louise Stewart Payne and husband Justin, Tyler Jordan Freeman and companion Anne Meir, Tanner Joel Freeman, Delaney Faith Freeman
Three great grandchildren: Jaylynn Marie Payne, Tyson Drake Payne, Reason Alexander Freeman
Ms. Kisner was preceded in death by one daughter: Christiana Lynn Kisner, one sister: Margaret Sturgell.
She worked at Reidbord Brothers Sewing Factory as a seamstress, and Campbell’s Dairy King as a pizza maker. She attended the Philippi United Methodist Church.
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 216 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Friday February 25, from 6-8 pm and on Saturday February 26, from 8 am-1 pm the service hour. Interment will follow in the Mary’s Chapel Cemetery.
Saturday February 26, 2011 at Wright Funeral Home
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