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May 15, 1917 - Apr 11, 2013
Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
Glenn
was born May 15, 1917 in a dugout at Bliss, Oklahoma, the son of Ira
Griffith and Minta (Stice) Griffith. He attended the Marland Public
Schools. He was married to Edna Mae Wilkins on May 30, 1941 in Ponca
City. He was employed with Conoco for 40 years, retiring in 1979 as an
instrument technician in the Light and Oil Division. He was a charter
member of Sunset Baptist Church where he was very active throughout his
many years. His enjoyments were his family, fishing, woodworking,
gardening, traveling, camping, and taking various bus tours with his
church.
He is
survived by his two children, Glenna Kerner of Ponca City and Robert W.
Griffith and wife, Teresa, of Newkirk; five grandchildren, Lori Shaw,
Heather Page, Margaux Griffith, Aubrey Griffith and Kelsey Griffith; 5
great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. He also leaves behind
a good friend, Carl Logan; numerous nieces, nephews and other extended
family. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; a great
grandchild, Rian Keating; four sisters, Effie Clark, Millie Cooper, Ruth
Vail and Velma Fisher.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at
Sunset Baptist Church with Pastor Matt Brown presiding. Interment will
follow in the Longwood Cemetery under the direction of Grace Memorial
Chapel.
Casket
bearers will be Aubrey Griffith, Margaux Griffith, Ashton Winters, Tyler
Page, Koby Page and Jack Keating. Honorary casket bearers will be Kelsey
Griffith, Lori Keating and Heather Page.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of North Central Oklahoma,
1904 North Union, Suite 103, Ponca City, Oklahoma 74601.
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