Obituary of Koger B. Gifford
Koger B. Gifford, 72, of Viera, FL, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2010. Koger was born in Chicago IL. on September 16, 1938. He has been a resident of Viera for the past 10 years. Koger served his country honorably in the United States Air Force and was very active in his church and community.
He is survived his by loving wife Rosemary Chalfant Gifford of Viera, FL; children, Julie (Dalmatoff) Dalmau, Phillip Ab'e Dalmatoff, Jr., Joseph Michael Gifford, Katherine Susanne Gifford all of California; grandchildren Myles Matthew Dalmau, Jenna Nicole Dalmatoff, Kylee May Gifford, Colvin Juni Gifford and a wonderful extended family. Koger was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Simpson Gifford, mother Ottice Glee Koger, brothers, Joseph Ezell Gifford, William Howard Gifford, Richard Daniel Gifford.
A Viewing will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 7700 Lake Andrew Dr, Melbourne, FL (across from Quest Elementary School) on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 from 6:00-6:45 pm with a Memorial Service to begin at 7:00 pm. Koger will later be interred at Riverside National Cemetery in California.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Koger's name to the American Cancer Society, Ste 201, 1260 US Highway 1, Rockledge, FL.
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