1926
2013
Arthur S. Griffith, 86, of Henderson, passed away peacefully Jan. 18, 2013. Art was born Aug. 1, 1926. in Hollywood, Calif., where he spent his youth. He voluntarily served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired from the insurance industry at age 52, followed by a part-time job driving airport crews for his "golf money." Art met the love of his life, Josie, and married her in 1992, enjoying years of travel, golf and family. Art was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Art was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Steikman; and his daughters, Susan and Gayle. Art is survived by his stepfather, Gus Steikman; his sons, Mike Griffith (Terry) and Gerard Pastorelli; and grandchildren, Michael Griffith, Ryan Griffith, Kelly Griffith, Jacob Zeiter, Lucas Zeiter, Addison Zeiter and Lynn Norman. He was also the proud great-grandfather of 10. His kindness, sense of humor and love will be missed by all of his family and friends. Memorial services will be at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 23, at Palm Mortuary-Eastern, 7600 S. Eastern Ave, Las Vegas.
Arrangements under the direction of Palm Eastern Mortuary, Las Vegas, NV.
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January 24, 2013
John Hein
I worked with Art at Met Life and he was a gentleman. God Bless his family.
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