Wasco-Gilliam County OR Archives Obituaries.....Griffin, Mildred Athelia February 18, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 6, 2006, 12:15 pm The Dalles Chronicle, February 22, 2005 Mildred Athelia Griffin, 80, a resident of The Dalles, died at the local hospital on Friday, Feb. 18, 2005. She was born Aug. 17, 1924 in Condon, the oldest of four children to Luther T. and Maude (Rickard) Brown. She was raised in the Condon area and graduated from Condon High School. After high school, she attended The Dalles Hospital School of Nursing. She married Richard "Dick" Marion Griffin on Aug. 15, 1948 in The Dalles. They lived in The Dalles and she worked at Columbia Basin Nursing Home as a physical therapy aide. She enjoyed crocheting, crafts, yard work, reading and genealogy research. She is survived by her two children, Jane Shattuck and her husband, Mickel, The Dalles, her son, Richard E. Griffin, Federal Way, Wash.; grandchildren, Steven, Brandon, Krysten and Valaria; her sister, Roberta Schmaltz, Corvallis, ; her brother, Richard E. Brown, Condon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Dick" M. Griffin in Nov. 2002 and her brother Ed Brown, in 1984. Viewing visitation will be held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home on Friday, Feb. 25, 2005 from 2 to 7 p.m and on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the beginning of the services. Funeral services will be held at Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2005 with Asa Jenson officiating. Interment will follow at Three Mile Road Odd Fellows Cemetery, formerly known as Parklawn Cemetery. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/g/griffin953gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb