OBIT: Telford C. "Chuck" GRIFFIN, 2007, Davidsville, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GRIFFIN, Telford C. (Chuck) 05/13/07  Daily American
  
   Telford C. "Chuck" Griffin, 61, Davidsville, went to be with the Lord, May 11, 2007, at
  Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born April 18, 1946, in Johnstown, son of Ernest Z. and
  Ardella J. (Smith) Griffin. Preceded in death by parents; precious daughter, Brenda Lee
  Griffin, 1999; brother, Michael E., and Michael's, wife, Joyce. Beloved husband, father
  and grandfather. Survived by wife of 41 years, the former Sondra Lee Varner; sons, George
  C., married to Veronica Bostian, Tire Hill; and Eric S., married to Wendy Strait, Elton;
  and the joy of his life, eight wonderful grandchildren, Mark, Sean, Taylor, Josie, Ryan,
  Adam, Mackenzie and Rylee. Chuck recently told one of his grandsons he needs to find a
  wife as good as Grandma. Brother of Emma, married to Clarence Mulhollen; Shirley, married
  to Samuel Herald; Debbie, married to Richard Lane; Susan, and Robert, married to Diane.
  Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives. Chuck served in the U.S.
  Navy and formerly owned and operated Chuck's Arco Service Station on Valley Pike for 13
  years. Later, he became a contract-ing estimator for 25 years, having most recently
  worked at Loebrich Contracting. The family would like to give special recognition to the
  owner and Chuck's best friend, Daniel Loebrich and his wife, Mary. Also thanks to special
  aunt, Agnes Yingling and family for their love and sup-port. Chuck was a former member of
  Carpenter Park Mennonite Church and cur-rent member of The Gathering, Jerome. No
  visitation on Mother's Day. Viewing from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Hoffman
  Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Church Road, Davidsville, where service will be held
  at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Todd Brenneman, pastor, officiating. Interment, Maple Spring Cemetery,
  near Jerome.