Kenneth Ray "Ken" Giffin

In Loving Memory of Kenneth Ray Giffin

December 22,1933- September 28, 2026

Kenneth Ray Giffin, 92, of Greeley, Colorado, passed peacefully on September 28, 2026, in Greeley.

Ken was born on December 22, 1933, in Gibson Nebraska, to Clarence and Mabel Giffin. He proudly served in the United States Army and was stationed in Stuttgarg Germany and went on to build a life centered around hard work, faith, and family.

In 1958, Ken met and married the love of his life, Cleo Steele, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Greeley. Together, they build a life filled with love, memories, and family.

Ken began his career in the construction industry land, in the late 1970s, founded his own company, Giffin Construction. Through years of hard work and dedication, he built a business that reflected his commitment to his trade and the community he called home.

In his free time, Ken enjoyed golfing & camping and watching the Colorado Rockies, and cheering on the Denver Broncos, he also enjoyed collecting collectible cars. While he enjoyed these pastimes, his greatest priorities were always his fiat and his family. His love for those closest to him was at the heart of everything he did, and his legacy will live on through the family he cherished.

Ken is survived by his children, Colleen (Chris) Sophinos, Kelley Kindsfater, and Kip (Samantha) Giffin; his grandchildren, Nicholas (Rachel) Vitale, Olivia Vitale, Taylor Kindsfater, Dawson Kindsfater, and Charlottes Giffin: and his siblings, Linda (Tearl) Garretson, Janice (Gregg) Whittaker.

He is preceeded in death by his siblings Bonnie Shepherd & Janet Hobson.

Ken will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his strong faith, and the life he built through years of hard work and love. He leaves behind a lasting legacy and will be deeply missed by all who know and loved him.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 2222 23rd Avenue, Greeley, Colorado. A recitation of the Rosary will take place at 10:30 A.M. with a Memorial Mass following at 11: 00 A.M.

Family and friends are invited to gather to celebrate Ken’s life, share memories, and honor the love and legacy he leaves behind.