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Rachel Jean Giggy Shaft

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Birth	:	4 Mar 1915 Burrton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	9 Oct 2006 Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Alstead Center Cemetery, Alstead Center, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1177000, -72.3264000
Description	:	Rachel Jean Shaft, 91, Burrton, died Monday, October 9, 2006 at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born March 4, 1915 in rural Burrton, the daughter of Alonzo Burton and Carra G. Hamma Giggy. On August 19, 1936 she married Melvin Short at Newton. He preceded her in death on July 11, 1973. On May 14, 1979 "She married Forrest G. "Chick" Shaft at Park City. He preceded her in death January 1, 1983. She was a manager of the former Mary L. Home, Burrton and a homemaker. She was a member of the Burrton United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women, both... Read More	Rachel Jean Shaft, 91, Burrton, died Monday, October 9, 2006 at Hospice House, Hutchinson. She was born March 4, 1915 in rural Burrton, the daughter of Alonzo Burton and Carra G. Hamma Giggy. On August 19, 1936 she married Melvin Short at Newton. He preceded her in death on July 11, 1973. On May 14, 1979 "She married Forrest G. "Chick" Shaft at Park City. He preceded her in death January 1, 1983. She was a manager of the former Mary L. Home, Burrton and a homemaker. She was a member of the Burrton United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women, both of Burrton and Rebekahs Lodge, Mr. Hope. Survivors: sons, Jerry Short, Bennington; Allen Short, Hutchinson and Philip Short, Burrton; daughter, LuJean Graybill, Pukalani, Hawaii; brother, Gordon Giggy, Newbury, Pa; 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Larry Short: brothers, Kenneth Giggy; Karl Giggy and Keith Giggy and sisters Berenice Ragland; ilda Dunn; Hopi McElwain and Eliabeth Armstrong. Services were held October 13 at Burrton United Methodist Church. Cremation followed with inurnment in the Burrton Cemetery.

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Rachel Jean Giggy Shaft's memorial is located at: Alstead Center Cemetery, Alstead Center, Cheshire County, USA.
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Rachel Jean Giggy Shaft death on 9 Oct 2006 in Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 43.1177000
Longitude: -72.3264000

Family Members:

Parent

Alonzo Burton “Burt” Giggy

(1872 - 1951)

Carra H. Hamma Giggy

(1875 - 1961)

Spouse

Lewis Melvin Short

(1914 - 1973)

Forrest Gustin Shaft

(1906 - 1983)

Siblings

Wilda Helen Giggy Dunn

(1901 - 1987)

H. Kenneth Giggy

(1903 - 1987)

Genevieve Hope Giggy McElwain

(1905 - 2000)

Elizabeth Grace Giggy Armstrong

(1910 - 2000)

Children

Phillip D. Short

(1951 - 2017)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Alstead Center Cemetery
Alstead Center, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1177000, -72.3264000

2. East Alstead Cemetery
East Alstead, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1301900, -72.2802600

3. Slade Cemetery
Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0910988, -72.3610992

4. Maple Side Cemetery
Alstead, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1495100, -72.3592200

5. North Cemetery
Alstead, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1511457, -72.3631668

6. Pine Grove Cemetery
Alstead, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1493400, -72.3693200

7. Drewsville Cemetery
Drewsville, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1266900, -72.3907900

8. Newton Cemetery
Acworth, Sullivan County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1730560, -72.3150000

9. Upper Langdon Cemetery
Langdon, Sullivan County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1675500, -72.3796200

10. Lower Langdon Cemetery
Langdon, Sullivan County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1585999, -72.3938980

11. West End Cemetery
Marlow, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1511917, -72.2513809

12. Saint Peters Cemetery
Drewsville, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1232986, -72.4156036

13. Marlow Early Settlers Cemetery
Marlow, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1285040, -72.2204730

14. Old Cemetery
Walpole, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0876312, -72.4261017

15. New Cemetery
Walpole, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0895700, -72.4277900

16. Walpole Village Cemetery
Walpole, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0873470, -72.4269340

17. Gilsum Village Cemetery
Gilsum, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0497818, -72.2639999

18. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Westminster, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1156800, -72.4392000

19. Saint Charles Cemetery
Westminster, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1144900, -72.4416500

20. Centennial Cemetery
Gilsum, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0419998, -72.2712021

21. Marple Cemetery
Acworth, Sullivan County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1858330, -72.2502780

22. Immanuel Cemetery
Bellows Falls, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1335100, -72.4450300

23. Restland Cemetery
Bellows Falls, Windham County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1273613, -72.4485245

24. Marlow Village Cemetery
Marlow, Cheshire County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1175250, -72.2035220