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Ruth Griffith
beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother
ELDRED, PA - Ruth J. Griffith, 84, of Eldred died Wednesday (Feb. 17, 2010) at Bradford Regional Medical Center.
Born July 26, 1925, in Olean, NY, she was a daughter of John H. and Esther Brisbee. On Dec. 4, 1964, in Eldred, she married Lynn L. Griffith, who died March 19, 1996.
She resided in Eldred for many years and had been employed by Viko Furniture. She also worked at AVX in Olean for many years and later for Pittsburgh Corning Glassworks in Port Allegany.
She enjoyed gardening, crafts and socializing with her friends at Wimpy's Restaurant in Eldred.
Surviving are two sons, Charles L. Ervin of Salamanca, NY and Howard (Pam) Griffith of Eldred, PA; five grandchildren, Melissa (Jeffrey) Walker, Sherri (Roger) Dunkelberger, Terra (Todd) Rozler, Nichole (Chris) Crosby and Shawn Griffith; and several half brothers and half sisters.
Friends may call Friday (Feb. 19, 2010) at the Frame Funeral Home from 9 until 11 a.m., at which time funeral services will be held with the Rev. Wallace Mapes, pastor of Healing Reigns Fellowship in Salamanca, officiating. Burial will be in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Portville, NY.
The family requests memorials be made to the American Heart Association.
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