Yolo County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....GRIFFIN , Bessie H. October 10 1990 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/ca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy B. Perazzo pbperazzo@comcast.net September 25, 2004, 11:29 pm “Winters Express,” Thursday, October 18, 1990 Bessie H. Griffin Funeral services held on Monday for Bessie H. Griffin Funeral services were held Monday morning, Oct. 15, at Pioneer Presbyterian Church for Mrs. Bessie H. Griffin, 84. Pallbearers were William A. Chapman, Robert L. Button Jr., James D. Jarrett, Louis W. Ichtertz Jr., G. William Gray and George W. Griffin. Interment followed in the Winters Cemetery. Reverend Keith Knauf officiated at the services; the organist was Doris Gray. Also taking part in the services were members of Yosolano Chapter #218 Order of the Eastern Star of Winters. Smith’s Colonial Chapel was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Griffin was born May 12, 1906, in Madison, California; she died in Woodland, Wednesday, Oct. 10. She was a homemaker and lived on the Griffin Ranch near Winters for the past 63 years. She was a member of the Pioneer Presbyterian Church of Winters, a member for over 50 years and a Past Matron two times in Yosolano Chapter 218 Order of the Eastern Star of Winters, a member of Menzalch Temple #16 Daughters of the Nile in Sacramento, and a longtime member of the Yolo County Farm Bureau. Mrs. Griffin is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John H. and Shirlee Griffin of Winters, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George M. Griffin, who died in Woodland in 1961. The family prefers that memorials in her memory be made to the scholarship fund of Winters Rotary Club or to the donor’s favorite charity. Additional Comments: Submitted with the permission of the “Winters Express,” 312 Railroad Ave., Winters, CA 95694. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/yolo/obits/gob1812griffin.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb