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BORN

1935

DIED

2012

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Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home

119 West Lincolnway

Jefferson, Iowa

Carson Griffith Obituary

Carson Griffith

Grand Junction

Funeral Services for Carson Griffith, 77, will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Presbyterian Church in Jefferson. Burial will take place at a later date in the Junction Township Cemetery, Grand Junction, IA. Visitation will be after 3 p.m. Sunday at the Presbyterian Church in Jefferson with the family present to greet friends from 5 to 7:30 p.m. An Elks Memorial Service will follow at 7:30 pm. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting memorials to the Grand Junction Presbyterian Church or the Elks Nations Foundation and may be left at Slininger-Rossow Funeral Home in Jefferson.

Carson is survived by his wife Betty; daughters Kim (Don) Hartley of Waukee, IA and Kelley (Chad) Bruns of Leon, IA; and granddaughters Emily and Alyssa Hartley.

Slininger-Rossow Funeral Home in charge.

Online condolences may be made to www.sliningerrossowfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Dec. 2, 2012.

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