Monday, August 18, 2025.
Devoted mother of Claudia Baker; cherished daughter of Charlotte Riggs; Harry (Nancy) Riggs; loving sister of Brad (Diane) Riggs, Brian Riggs, Megan Murali (Murali Subramanian) and the late Kelly Juppier; beloved stepmother of Cody Wikoff; dear niece of Audrey Schindler, Janet Hanneken and Dolores Vandre. Cherished aunt, cousin and friend to many.
A memorial visitation will be held at Gateway Christian Church, 1951 Des Peres Rd, 63131, on Sunday, August 31st at 2:30, with a service to begin at 3:00. Karen gifted her body to Washington University School of Medicine. She asked that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to the Foundation for Women’s Cancer. (foundationforwomenscancer.org)
Kare…. my dear sweet Bestie. You’ve left me with a treasure trove of good memories and a beautiful example of a life well- lived. I will miss you for the rest of my days here, but I know we will be together again forever in Heaven. God is good.