Wayne Delmar Giffin

Wayne Delmar Giffin

Male 1920 - 2008  (87 years)
Person ID: I9618  "Hessevaag-Bakke"  |  Last Modified: 20 Jul 2023


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  • Name Wayne Delmar Giffin 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 12 Oct 1920  Lakefield, Jackson County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Jun 2008  Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Chelan Fraternal Cemetery, Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
  • Family

    Family ID: F3136   -:|:-   Group Sheet   -:|:-   Family Chart  -:|:-  Last Modified : 20 Jul 2023   
    Wife Ruth Viola Folkestad (ID:I9577)
              b. 10 May 1925, Clinton, Big Stone County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Apr 2015, Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jul 1942  Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
      1. Living (ID:I9619)
      2. Living (ID:I9620)
      3. Living (ID:I9621)
      4. Living (ID:I9622)
  • Event Map

    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Oct 1920 - Lakefield, Jackson County, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Jul 1942 - Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jun 2008 - Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Chelan Fraternal Cemetery, Chelan, Chelan County, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Source Citations

    1. [FIND-A-GRAVE] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27809069/wayne-delmar-giffin.
      Wayne D. Giffin, 87, a 50 year resident of Manson, died Monday, June 16, 2008, at Central Washington Hospital. He was born October 12, 1920, at Lakefield, MN, the son of Lewis Edward and Mabel (Johnston) Giffin. Wayne attended school at Spirit Lake, IA, where he graduated from high school. Following his graduation, he was employed in Iowa for two years, before moving briefly to California. He then traveled north to Yakima, where he was employed in the apple industry. On July 11,1942, he was married to Ruth Folkestad at Yakima. They moved to Leavenworth in 1952, and to the Lake Chelan area in 1958. Wayne was active in raising apples until his retirement in 1996. He was a member of Chelan United Methodist Church and the Chelan Eagles Aerie 2218. Wayne was also a Board Member of the Cenex Agricultural Cooperative for several years and a member of Blue Chelan, as a longtime apple producer in the Lake Chelan Valley. Survivors include his wife, Ruth, of the home; four children, Terry (Vicki) Giffin of East Wenatchee, Michael (Carol) Giffin of Manson, Roberta Giffin of Chelan and Roxanne Giffin of Manson; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers; and four sisters. A Commemoration Service will take place Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at Chelan Methodist Church, with Rev. Dan Breznau officiating. Private Interment will be at Fraternal Cemetery. There will be no Visitation. Memorials may be made to Chelan United Methodist Church or Lake Chelan Community Hospital. Services have been entrusted to Precht Rose Chapel, Chelan.

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