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Martha M (Stratton) Giffen

November 17, 1939 ~ December 4, 2016 (age 77) 77 Years Old
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Message from Darl
January 13, 2017 8:08 PM

Fred, we were saddened at the passing of Martha. Prayers for you as we know you are deeply missing her. Cherish the memories you made together.
Message from Vicki Hain Poorman
December 23, 2016 3:00 PM

I was saddened to hear of Marth's death. I always enjoyed seeing her at FWCC events, and appreciated her keeping me abreast of what was going on at Olney F.S.
She will be greatly missed; my condolences to her family.
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A Sweet and Warm Remembrance Pedestal Arrangement was sent on December 9, 2016

Grant her eternal peace with you, O Lord, and let your perpetual light shine upon her.

Message from Olney Board of Trustees
December 9, 2016 1:25 PM

Martha has been a steadfast supporter of Olney Friends School and a role model for her fellow members on its board of trustees. We miss her calm presence and loving advice.
On behalf of the Board,
Beata Peck Little and Mimi Gamble Kramer, co-clerks
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A candle was lit by Angela Laisure on December 8, 2016 11:24 PM
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An A Garden Path was ordered on December 8, 2016

Message from Barbara McGough
December 8, 2016 8:57 AM

I really enjoyed having Mrs.Giffen as my 7th grade teacher.. What a swet and kind person.
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A candle was lit by Barbara McGough on December 8, 2016 8:54 AM
Message from Ashley (Davolio) Casuccio
December 7, 2016 6:29 PM

Condolences to Mrs. Giffen's family. She was a memorable teacher, who taught so students were eager to learn. I'm thankful to have been one of her students. She's a legend!
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A Mountain Meadow�Pedestal Arrangement was ordered on December 7, 2016

Message from Rebecca Smith
December 6, 2016 11:18 PM

Mrs Giffen was my teacher at West Bellaire Elementary circa 1980. I still remember the Johnny Appleseed prayer that she taught us. God bless the souls of the faithfully departed.
Message from Crystal Ware
December 6, 2016 9:30 PM

Martha was a kind and generous woman. Although it's been 15 years ago I remember her kind words, helpful hand and intelligence. I've learned from her things I won't ever forget. God Bless her and Prayers for her family and close friends.
Message from Diane Robbins
December 6, 2016 8:46 PM

Martha was a terrific lady. I enjoyed working with her. Prayers to her family during this difficult time.
Message from Malinda Wells
December 6, 2016 1:00 PM

So sorry for your loss.....She was an awesome teacher........
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A candle was lit by Malinda Wells on December 6, 2016 12:58 PM
Message from Lesa Schmidt
December 6, 2016 11:38 AM

My thoughts and prayers for her family. Martha was truly an awesome lady that I was blessed enough to get to meet and know through our quilt guild. She will be greatly missed. Love and prayers, Lesa Schmidt
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A Feathery Palm Plant was ordered on December 6, 2016

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A candle was lit by The Bay Family - Rosie, Ed, and Karen on December 5, 2016 11:53 PM
Message from Margaret Fraser
December 5, 2016 10:10 PM

Remembering Martha with gratitude. A good Friend.
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A candle was lit by Margaret Fraser on December 5, 2016 10:09 PM
Message from Richard and Barbara Emmons
December 5, 2016 10:04 PM

Our condolences and loving thoughts to all the family. We have many happy memories of her and family at Olney Friends School. Dick and Barbara
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A candle was lit by Sue Vavrek on December 5, 2016 9:22 PM
Message from Barbie Warrington Pasternak
December 5, 2016 8:45 PM

Prayers to all of you. Martha touched many lives and will live on through her family.
Message from Lynda Mayberry
December 5, 2016 7:44 PM

Martha was a wonderful, kind, soft spoken lady whom I got the pleasure of meeting while I had Curves in Barnesville. Thinking of you all. Lynda
Message from Bernice Gidley Bell
December 5, 2016 7:40 PM

Martha will be greatly missed as she has been a loving Friend to many.
Prayfully Friends will see fit to write her life story of her ministry and teachings.
Bernice Gidley Bell
Message from Liesa Peacock Whipple
December 5, 2016 7:07 PM

Dearest Giffen family my love is sent your way in this difficult time. Such a wonderful woman! Her gentle spirit and loving smile will always be in my heart. May you feel God's love close to you.
Message from Robin Vestal
December 5, 2016 7:06 PM

Fond memories of a loving and caring woman and mother, most of all for raising my wonderful and dear friend Gwen. I know you were ready to go and no doubts really that you are now living in the light of God's infinite love.
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A candle was lit by Robin Vestal on December 5, 2016 7:05 PM
Message from Paula Ginther
December 5, 2016 3:49 PM

Martha was an amazing lady who will be missed by so many friends and family. I enjoyed our time together when she and Randy lived in the farm house next to Sherri on Belmont 214. She was so well versed, pleasant and shared many skills.. A true lady with so much love for her family. God's blessings to each and everyone.
Message from Debbie Stratton
December 5, 2016 2:51 PM

Prayers for all of you. We have been blessed to have Martha in our lives. She was so inspirational in all she did. We will miss her very much. Love Deb and Steve
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A candle was lit by Ronnie & Kathy (Kemp) Stephen on December 5, 2016 2:51 PM
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