Deborah Lynn Bradley Riggs

Deborah Lynn Bradley Riggs went to be with her Lord on June 27, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Deborah was born on October 5, 1949 in Bonne Terre Mo. Deborah obtained her degree in Elementary Education from Southeast Missouri State University and greatly enjoyed teaching children, especially her grandchildren whom she dearly loved. Deborah also had a "green thumb" and found peace in gardening and tending to her flower beds. Deborah is survived by her Mother Melba Gibson Nance; her sisters Rebecca Nance Angeli, Louisa Nance, Kimberly Nance McCallister; brother-in-law Rick McAllister; her daughhter Claudia Riggs Kaniowski; son-in-law Marcus Kaniowski; and son Dustin Riggs; daughter-in-law Julie Riggs, and her beloved grandchildren Derek Kaniowski, Hayden Kaniowski, Nicole Riggs and Christina Riggs. A Memorial Celebration will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday July 9, 2017 at Heritage Chapel in Willard MO. Please send flowers to the church. A special thanks to the entire staff at Willard Care Center for the wonderful care provided to Deborah in her last days.