John Norman Gifford, 63 years of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, September 12, 2022, at home with his fiancée Jennifer L. Billings.
Born Saturday, June 13, 1959 in Rahway, New Jersey the son of the late Jesse, and Rosemarie (Tafro) Gifford.
Surviving in addition to Jennifer are; his son, Jesse Gifford; daughters, Sara Gifford, Jennette Baarsch; sisters, Rosemarie Attilio wife of Robert and Susan Morlino wife of Joseph; 8 grandchildren; nieces, and nephews.
A graduate of Colonia High School in New Jersey, John served his country in the United States Army. Before taking ill, John was an avid pool player. He enjoyed crafting pool sticks, making people laugh and helping anyone he could.
Arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
A Celebration of John's Life will be held on Sunday afternoon September 18, 2022 from their home located at 224 West Cottage Ave. Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252 beginning at 2 o'clock P.M.
Online condolences may be made to the family at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com