John Griffin Obituary
John G. Griffin, 58, former long-time resident of Chicago. Loving brother to Patricia (Jeffery) Zink nee Griffin, Tim, Kathleen (Robert) Pindras nee Griffin; fond uncle of Zachary, Katelyn, Tommy, and Timmy.
Preceded in death by his parents James D. Griffin and Patricia J. Griffin nee Fitzmaurice; brothers Jimmy, Michael, and Thomas.
Visitation, Monday, December 29, 9:00 a.m. until the time of Chapel Service, 1:00 p.m., Kolbus-John V. May Funeral Home, 6857 W. Higgins Ave. Chicago, interment to be held privately at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Hillside.
For information, 773-774-3232.
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6857 West Higgins Avenue, Chicago, IL 60656
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