Obituary for
Lois Marion Giffin (Hoggarth)
Lois Giffin - Peacefully at Huronview Home for the Aged in Clinton, on Friday, March 31, 2017. Born in London, Ontario, on January 28, 1930, but spent her formative years in Seaforth and much of her adult life in Wyoming, Ontario, and in Sarnia.
Beloved wife of the late Donald H. Giffin (January 2008). Dear sister-in-law of Anna Giffin (Garth) of New Brunswick and Marion Giffin (Carl) of Toronto. Also survived by her cousins Bill Scott (Gwen) of Seaforth, John Scott of Seaforth, Mary Smith (Wayne) of London, and Russell Scarlett of Honolulu, Hawaii. Also by John Jaques of Mississauga, and Barbara Gittins of Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Predeceased by her husband Donald, mother Grace (née Scarlett) Hoggarth, her Aunt Marion Scarlett, brothers-in-law Carl Giffin of Toronto, Fred Giffin of Nova Scotia, and Garth Giffin of New Brunswick. Also by close family friends Winnifred Tanner of Ottawa, and Harriette Jaques of Mississauga.
At Lois’ request, cremation has taken place and a graveside memorial service will be held at Maitlandbank Cemetery on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at 11 a.m. Rev. Randy Covey will officiate and a reception will follow in the Northside United Church Hall, Seaforth.
Memorial donations to the Seaforth Horticultural Society would be appreciated and can be made through McGlynn Family Funeral Home, Seaforth, 519-527-1390. Online condolences and donations can be made by visiting Lois’ memorial at www.mcglynnfamilyfuneralhome.com
