Sylvia (Short) Gifford Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sylvia (Short) Gifford of Wenatchee, Washington, who passed away on March 1, 2026 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Sylvia may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
Viewing will be held on Tuesday, March 10th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Chapel of the Valley (378 Eastmont Ave, East Wenatchee, WA 98802). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Wenatchee Cemetery (1804 N Western Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98802). A reception will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Sage Hills Church (1601 Fifth St, Wenatchee, WA 98801).
