William Augustus Giffhorn III's Obituary
William Augustus Giffhorn III
September 15, 1930 - February 16, 2024
Bill Giffhorn died peacefully at his home in Tulsa at the age of 93. He was born in Akron, Ohio to William and Mildred Giffhorn. In 1953, he married Susan Way and they soon moved to Miami, OK where Bill was employed by BF Goodrich. Together, they raised 4 children and were active in their church and community.
Bill is preceded in death by his wife, Susan, and his son Daniel. He is survived by his sons William, from Oklahoma City, Matthew from Tulsa, his daughter Lisa Lukas, from Seattle, WA and his sister Ann Felderman, of Vermont. He was the well-loved Grandpop to Chris, Ben, and Katharine Giffhorn, and to Michael and Nicole Lukas.
There will be a private family gathering to honor his life.
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