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Mary Alice Griffiths

Lake Wales, Florida

Oct 15, 1926 – Sep 20, 2018 (Age 91)

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BORN
October 15, 1926
DIED
September 20, 2018
AGE
91
LOCATION
Lake Wales, Florida

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CLOSED-Johnson-Nelson-Gill Funeral Home Obituary

Mary Alice Griffiths, 91, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale, Florida.


She was born October 15, 1926 in Burlington, New Jersey to the late Ernest and Miriam (Stiles) Tillinghast. Mrs. Griffiths moved from Greentown, Pennsylvania to Lake Wales in 1990. She was a retired registered nurse.


She was preceded in death by her husband, John Edward Griffiths.


Mrs. Griffiths is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Doris and William Rule, and their families, her three stepdaughters, 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.


Services will be private.


Interment will be at the Greenwood Cemetery in Trenton, New Jersey.


Condolences may be sent to the family at www.jngfuneralhome.com.

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