Susan Jane Gifford

Private memorial services for Susan Jane Gifford will be held at a later date, under the direction of Mt. Olive Funeral Home. Susan passed away Feb. 4, 2022 in Hugo, Okla.,, at the age of 84.

Susan Jane Gifford was born Nov. 3, 1937 in Little Falls, N.Y., to Russell C. Derby and Adele M. Derby. She had lived in this area most of her life. She married Ralph Sanford Gifford, Jr. on Sept. 15, 1970. He had stopped over in Hugo while traveling with the circus. The two of them made their home in Hugo for a number of years before his passing in 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ralph Gifford, Jr. in 2012; and her son, Brian Galvano.

Susan is survived by two sons: Ralph Gifford and George Gifford, both of Rochester, Mass.; one daughter, Debbie Krammer of Rochester, Mass.; one daughter-in-law, Donna Galvano of Hugo; four grandchildren living in Rochester, Mass.; grandchildren living in Hugo, include: Brian Galvano, Jr. and wife, Kathy, Jessica Galvano and Lyda Galvano; five great-grandchildren: Kelsi Galvano, Ryder Anderson, Kaila Galvano, Lillian Galvano and Lydia Galvano, all of Hugo.

Family and friends are also invited to sign the guest book or send private condolences to the family at www.mtolivefh.com.