Michael Allen Gifford “Mike”

It is with heavy heart we share the passing of Michael Allen Gifford “Mike”, 65, of Grants, NM on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Michael was born in Sapulpa, Oklahoma on December 9, 1958. A celebration of life for Michael will be held on Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. At the Cow Palace located at 223 Betty Drive, in Grants, NM. A viewing will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Mt. Taylor Funerals and Cremations, located at 120 3rd Street, in Grants, NM.

Michael is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Connie Gifford, daughters Pricilla Gifford-Wasilio (husband Johnny Wasilio) Chelsea Gifford (boyfriend Elijah Esidro “Shadow”), sons Randy Gifford (wife Bonnie Gifford) and Ryan Gifford (wife Birttany Gifford). Grandchildren Michael Gifford, Casey Wasilio, and Caden Wasilio. Sister Debbie Gifford-Pezoldt and Family, Ladonna Gifford-Beishchel and family, Dottie Gifford and family, Brother Jerry Gifford and family.

Michael is proceeded in death by his mother Arzella “Zella” Gifford, and father Joseph “Allen” Gifford.