Juanita M. Conner

She was born September 27, 1936 in Cameron, WV, a daughter of the late Herbert and Wilda Fox Wright.

She was married to Charles Lindberg Conner, who passed away July 6, 1978.

Juanita worked for 39 years in the West Virginia Medical Center in Morgantown. She began her career as a licensed practical nurse and most recently worked as a paging and console operator.

She was a member of The Fountain of Life Church in Washington.

Juanita enjoyed genealogy research and was an avid Mountaineer and Steeler fan.

Surviving are a son, Charles “Tag” Conner Sr., (Tami Pearson) of Waynesburg; a daughter, Michelle Kiger (Charles) of West Finley; 4 grandchildren, Matthew Kiger, Rachel Kiger Pester (Pat), Charles Keith Conner Jr., and Mercedes Faith Conner; 4 great-grandchildren, Lillyanna May Conner, Charles Keith Conner III, Dylan Pester, and Bradyn Pester; 3 brothers, Kenny Wright and Dave Wright both of Washington, and Joe Wright of Maryland; and two sisters, Carol Wright of Washington, and Joyce Wright of Waynesburg.

Friends will be received 2 pm to 4 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm., Wednesday in Behm Funeral Homes Inc., 182 W. High St., Waynesburg, where services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, May 2, 2019, with Rev. Todd Crouch officiating. Interment will be in Centennial Cemetery followed by a gathering at the Jackson Township Municipal Building.