Donna Jane Riggen, 77, of Granbury, Texas died Thursday, February 16, 2017.
Memorial service: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Lakeside Baptist Church, Granbury.
Donna was born on September 18, 1939 in Salt Lake City, Utah to the late William Samuel Lair and Mary Loretta Goodman Lair Palmer. Donna was raised by her mother and step father Hub Palmer from about age 3. In August 1956 Donna married her loving husband, Ray Riggen. They had two sons, Rod and Randy, and a daughter, Cindy. Donna and Ray enjoyed 60 years of marriage. Donna was a member of Lakeside Baptist Church. She worked in the school system as a baker and cafeteria manager in California and Oklahoma and was also an accomplished Avon representative in Arlington and Granbury. In Oklahoma she was an adult leader in 4-H. Her hobbies included painting, art and woodworking. She loved riding motorcycles in the western and central U.S. Donna will be missed by her family and friends and all who knew her.
Survivors: Husband Ray Riggen; sons Rod and Randy Riggen; daughter Cindy Riggen; brother Bill Lair and wife Carol; 4 grandchildren, Darrin Riggen, Tyler Czebely and wife Gladys, Rachael South and husband Sean and Alyssa Riggen; 7 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.