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SYRACUSE – David Griffith, 83, of Ligonier, passed away on July 16, 2023, at his home.
He was born on May 26, 1940, in Anderson, to James and Sylvia Vanter Griffith. He was a U.S. Marine veteran. He was a member of the Milford Masonic Lodge. He retired as a maintenance foreman with Syracuse Rubber.
He is survived by his wife, Christine Griffith, of Ligonier; daughter, Cantrenia (Stephen) Walker, of Ligonier; two sons, James Griffith, of Syracuse; and Gerald Lee (Nicole) Johnson, of Arizona; seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents and one brother, Kent Griffith.
Visitation will be held on Friday, July 21 from 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 p.m. at the Eastlund Funeral Home. A Masonic service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Services will be held on Saturday, July 22 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at the North Webster Cemetery/Mock Addition with military honors.
