Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Griffin, Irene M. May 29, 1973 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net May 27, 2010, 7:57 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, May 30, 1973 A former Saranac resident, Mrs. Irene M. Griffin, 73, of 1254 Lake Drive, Grand Rapids, died Tuesday at Kent Community hospital at Grand Rapids. Born in Cicero, Indiana, March 22, 1900, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Woodruff. July 15, 1918 she was married in Indiana to William Griffin Jr. They moved to Grand Rapids in 1949, to Morrison Lake in 1955 and to Saranac in 1963. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran church of Grand Rapids, attending Saranac Community church and was a member of the Congegators of the church. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Lillian. Surviving besides the husband William Sr., are two sons, William W. Jr. of Tampa, Florida and John F. of Sparta; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Jane Tameris of Grand Rapids and Mrs. Patricia B. Reen of Phoenix, Arizona; 20 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Morris-Roetman funeral home in Saranac. Rev. Raymond Heine of Trinity Lutheran church will officiate and interment will be at Saranac cemetery. A memorial has been established for Saranac Community church organ fund and may be left at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/g/griffin4803nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb