James "Griff" V. Griffin Sr.'s Obituary
James “Griff” Victor Griffin Sr., age 74, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2020 in Grand Rapids, MI. He was born April 25, 1946 in Adrain, MI to Gerald and Elizabeth (Kidd) Griffin and was currently residing in Hart, MI. Jim graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1965. He worked for GTE/Verizon as a supervisor for 33 years prior to his retirement in 1997. Jim was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3666 in Fruitport He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, and going to the casino, but most importantly, he loved spending time with family and friends. SURVIVORS include two children: Cinde Elston and James Victor (Bonnie) Griffin Jr.; 4 grandchildren: Robert Elston, Aleia (Jordan) Weekley, Brianna and Landon Griffin; and a sister, Linda Liski. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Cameron Griffin and a sister, Chari Meyer. A GRAVESIDE SERVICE for Jim will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Pine Hill Cemetery in Fruitport, MI. Share memories with the family at their On-line Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com Arrangements by The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral and Cremation Services, 737 Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442 (231) 726-5210
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