Cyril Guy Giffin

1891–1973 (age 82)

Biography

Cyril Guy Giffin was born in 1891 and spent his years tending to both the practical needs and the deeper stories of his community. At Rose Hill Cemetery he quietly supported veterans and newcomers alike, offering wisdom to those seeking comfort.

His gentle advice and willingness to roll up his sleeves kept local traditions alive, and the peace he brought to others continues to be felt by friends who pass through Rose Hill's winding paths.

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