Margaret J. Griffin

Margaret J. “Peggy” Griffin, 78, of Carbondale, died Sunday morning, April 7th at Allied Services Hospice, Scranton.

Born in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Griffin, Sr.,and the late Margaret States Griffin Talapa.  She was a 1959 graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Carbondale and she attended the First Presbyterian Church of Carbondale. Prior to her retirement, she was a longtime employee of R.C.A. in Dover, NJ, and of Specialty Records, Olyphant.
She enjoyed weekly card games with her sisters and loved traveling to the mountains of New Hampshire and to the beaches in Delaware. Peg was an avid Boston Red Sox fan.
She was adored by her many nieces, nephews, her “Elves” and Walter.

Her family wishes to thank Dr. Neal Davis, and the staff of Allied Services Hospice for the exceptional care given to Peg.

Surviving are 3 sisters: Sally Kane, Kathleen Shermerhorn, and Julie Sejpal all of Carbondale as well as her 61 nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by 3 brothers, Hubert, William and James Griffin and 2 sisters Mary Allison and Ann Hess.

The funeral will be Wednesday, April 10th with services at 10 am in  the Brennan and Brennan Funeral Home, Inc., 55 Lincoln Ave., Carbondale. Interment Canaan Corners Cemetery, Waymart.  Friends may call Tuesday from 4 to 7 pm.
 

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