Doris Iowana Blackwell Kistler, 72, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014.
Mrs. Kistler was a lifelong resident of the Coast. She was a retired school bus driver with Harrison County Schools, was a volunteer firefighter and was of the Methodist faith.
Mrs. Kistler was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Wayne Kistler, Sr.; and her parents, Bonnie Blackwell and Iowana Blackwell.
Survivors include her children, Mareanda Weems (Johnny), Wayne Kistler (Beverly), Kayleen Lingane (Pat) and Lorene Harrell (dec. Dewayne); sisters, Shirley Cole and Opal Sue Dale (Morris); 8 grandchildren, Sarah & Jacob Weems, Justin & Brandon Kistler, Margaret & Chris Lingane and Madalyn & Adison Harrell; 4 nieces & nephews; 6 great nieces & nephews and 1 great-great nephew. Her kids, grandkids and nieces and nephews were her pride and joy.
The Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, November 21 at Blackwell Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Services by RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Gulfport and tributes may be made at www.riemannfamily.com.
Interment
Blackwell Cemetery Blackwell Farm Road Saucier, MS,