Joyce Elvirta GriffithJoyce Elvirta Griffith, 90, Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, died at 3:40 a.m. Saturday, May 7, 2022.
She was born July 24, 1931, in South Gate, Calif., to Leila Christine Neher Polman and Leo Polman.
On Sept. 1, 1951, she was married in Winona Lake to Rev. D. Robert “Bob” Griffith; he died Sept. 19, 2017.
Joyce’s life will be celebrated at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw, and officiated by Chaplain Bryan Benjamin. Friends and family may visit prior to the service from 1 to 3 p.m. Burial will take place at Pike Brethren Church Cemetery in Conemaugh, Jackson Township, Pa., in Cambria County.
Memorial donations in Joyce’s memory may be directed to Grace Village Retirement Community, 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, IN 46590; or to Encompass World Partners, P.O. Box 3298, Monument, CO 80132.
Online condolences may be sent through the funeral home’s website at www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com.
