Jenny Conner

Geneva Bell 'Jenny' Kisner Conner, 83, of Morgantown, WV, gained her wings & began her heavenly journey on November 17, 2022, at Stonerise Healthcare in Morgantown, WV.

Jenny was born to Raymond Roy & Iva Bell Howdershelt Kisner on July 8, 1939, in Crellin, MD.

She spent her childhood in Corinth, WV.

Jenny is survived & will be missed by her children & their spouses, including one son William (Loretta) Conner of Brave PA, & six daughters, including Geneva 'DD' & Kenny Yost of Jakes Run, Elizabeth 'Libby' & Randy Durr of Morgantown, Cheryl & Gerry Mayfield of Cheat Lake, Arlene & Reed Swaney of Smithfield, PA, Irene Conner of Canonsburg PA, & Patricia & Ted Barr of Morgantown.

Jenny was a loving grandmother to many grandchildren, who she cherished. They include Michael & Oliver Conner, Bradley & Jennifer Yost, Clint Wilson, Bethany Harrington, Andrea, & RJ Durr, Serena Mayfield & Jared Mayfield, Sarah Burnsworth & Stacey Daughenbaugh, Cierra & Cheyenne Curfman, Bryant & Braden Barr. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren.

Jenny proudly graduated with her General Educational Development diploma in May of 1987. She celebrated with family & friends, who honored her accomplishment after raising seven children. Jenny loved to travel. Some of her most memorable trips included Hawaii, Ireland, Canada, the West Coast, Disneyland, Las Vegas, Washington DC, various cruises, & she loved visiting the many beaches along the East Coast. Jenny loved wearing her 'bling', loved her desserts & coffee, was an amazing roller-skater, & loved listening to Elvis while driving her car, which earned her the nickname 'Road Runner'.

Jenny's family & many others have walked in her honor as part of her team, "Jenny's Memory Keepers' in the Tri-County Alzheimer's Walk since she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease several years ago. Everyone wore their purple proudly as they celebrated her life while doing their part to help bring awareness to the disease.

Jenny was preceded in death by her parents, & was the last surviving member of her family including, Frank Kisner, Emma Schaefer, Helen Reall, Nellie Farley, Donald Kisner, Gordon Kisner, Bessie Kilman, Amy Critelli, & Raymond Kisner.

The family will receive friends at the Fred Jenkins Funeral Home on Sunday, November 20, 2022, from 2-4 & 6-8 PM & again on Monday from 12 noon until the time of services at 1 PM with Pastor Gary Thomas officiating. Jenny will rest at the Olive Cemetery, Pentress, WV.

The family wishes to thank the fine staff in the Memory Care Unit at Stonerise Healthcare, Morgantown, who provided excellent care for their mother, & also wishes to thank WV Caring, whose Hospice care was exceptional & truly appreciated.