John Houser Giffen
- Born: 12 July 1895, Nebraska
- Died: 7 April 1966, California at age 70
Noted events in his life were:
• His obituary was published in the Borger News Herald on 10 May 1966.
John Houser Giffen of Modesto, Calif., pioneer Borger resident, died following a heart attack in his home recently. He was buried in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, Calif.
The brother of Mrs. J. E. Evans, 424 Coble, was a citizen of Borger from 1926 to 1951. He moved to California eight years ago.
Giffen was a veteran of World War I, serving with the 90th Division in the battle of St. Mihill, Meuse-Argonne, Defensive Sector. He was a member of the VFW and American Legion, and was a Presbyterian.
Surviving are two sisters, three brothers, and several nephews and nieces.
(Published in Borger News Herald, May 10, 1966) ----------------------------------------------- .
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