Cathy Griggs Obituary
Cathy was born November 10, 1948 in Franklin, to her parents the late Vernon "Butch" Jr. and Maxine (Van Sickle) Gregg. She was a 1967 graduate of Trafalgar High School and went on to work for AT&T as a Data Base Administrator for 31 years, retiring in 1999.
Cathy enjoyed crafting and creating beautiful quilts. She enjoyed spending time in the outdoors by boating, camping, riding in her golf cart and traveling with her husband. Cathy also enjoyed watching soap operas and game shows on television, as well as, cheering on the Indianapolis Colts and the Indiana Pacers. She will be remembered most for her love of family.
She will be missed by her husband of 36 years, Robert "Bob" H. Griggs, whom she married on September 12, 1987 in Morgantown; children, Nikki (Ron) Swafford of Brown County, Gregg Roberts of Phoenix, AZ; grandchildren, Sophia (Ryan) Wexelberg of Fishers and Evan Swafford of Brown County; step-children, Elizabeth Mease and Jason (Whitney) Griggs both of Cincinnati, OH and Tamara Johnson of Atlanta, GA; step-grandchildren, Avery Mease, Madeline Griggs, Camille Griggs and Vivienne Griggs all of Cincinnati, OH and Drew Griggs of Atlanta, GA.
Cathy was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Karen Gregg and Verna Diann Hudson and step-son, Andy Griggs.
Friends may call from 5 p.m. until the Celebration of Life Service at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 20th at Meredith-Clark Funeral Home Cremation & Personalization Center, 179 E. Mulberry Street in Morgantown. An inurnment will be held at East Hill Cemetery at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Cathy to the American Cancer Society, 5635 West 96th Street, Ste. 100 Indianapolis, IN 46278.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.meredith-clark.com.
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of Cathy E. (Gregg) Griggs, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Follow
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
179 E. Mulberry Street P.O. Box 308, Morgantown, IN 46160
Make a Donation
in Cathy Griggs's name
Please consider a donation as requested by the family.
People and places connected with Cathy
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support Cathy's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Cathy Griggs's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
