San Joaquin County CA Archives Obituaries.....Griffith, Gordon Lee February 8, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com February 18, 2006, 11:58 pm The Tracy Press Gordon Lee Griffith Sept. 11, 1938 — Feb. 8, 2006 A memorial service will be Saturday for U.S. Army veteran Gordon Lee Griffith, 67, of Tracy, who died at his home. Born in Alameda, Mr. Griffith lived in Tracy 40 years. He worked for Safeway stores for 32 years as a food clerk and checker. He was stationed at the Presidio in San Francisco and was in the honor guard. He participated in many parades and honorary functions throughout the U.S. He also worked for the Alameda County Fire Department in Livermore and had the fire truck stationed at his home in Midway. For Livermore 4-H, he was the swine leader and helped with the Livermore FFA. His main objective was to help the kids to do their best and achieve their goals. Mr. Griffith is survived by his wife of 41 years, Marianne Griffith of Tracy; children, Katie Lee Griffith of Tracy, Cheryl Griffith of Redding and Kevin Lee Griffith of Copperopolis; mother, Vera Montgomery of Tracy; siblings, Jack Griffith of Garden Valley, Idaho, and Dan and Mike Eberstein, both of Livermore; and grandchildren, Kary, Austin, Brett, Kimberlee and Rick Griffith, Trent and Weslee Kersey and Grant Herrick. Saturday’s memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. at Wilson Family Funeral Chapel, 3070 East Ave., in Livermore. Interment will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Michael Cemetery, 3885 East Ave., in Livermore. Published on Thursday, February 16, 2006, in the Tracy Press. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. No other information available from submitter. http://www.tracypress.com/obituaries/ File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/g/griffith2130gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb