Ronald Dale Griffin, an 87-year-old Trenton resident, died at 10:45 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21, 2020 at Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe.
There will be a private burial at a later date at Prairie Ridge Cemetery at Modena, under the direction of Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton.
Mr. Griffin was born on May 7, 1933 in Spickard, the son of Henry C. and Genevie P. Miller Griffin. He graduated from Princeton High School. He served in the United States Army from May 13, 1953 to April 30, 1955. He farmed most of his life in Grundy and Mercer counties. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and was an avid gardener.
Survivors include his daughters, Mary Mann and her husband, Ron of Jamesport and Pam Railey and her husband, Randy of Sioux Falls, SD; sons, Doug Griffin and his wife, Mary Beth of Humeston, IA and Jerry Griffin of Des Moines, IA; sisters, Annie Mathews of Chillicothe and Katherine Preston and her husband, Ellis of Lincoln; five grandchildren, Jamie, Josh, Julie, Katie and Lexie; and two great-grandchildren, Miya and Adeline.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Donald and Tommie Griffin.
Online condolences may be left at www.resthavenmort.com
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