Margaret L. Griffin
WALTON — Margaret L. Griffin, a longtime Walton resident, died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, at her 44 Bruce St. home. She was 94.
Miss Griffin retired in 1968, after teaching kindergarten for 39 years for the Endicott School District.
Miss Griffin was born Jan. 16, 1907, in Walton to Frank B. and Christina (Hodge) Griffin.
She graduated from Walton High School in 1926 and earned a professional teacher's degree in kindergarten-primary grade from the University of New York State Normal School in 1929.
She was a lifelong member of the United Presbyterian Church of Walton and a member of the New York state Teacher's Association.
Miss Griffin was recognized for her membership in the Citizen's Service Corp. by the New York state War Council.
She will always be fondly remembered by her family and former students.
Miss Griffin's family will receive visitors on Saturday, July 14, 2001, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Lyon
Bros.-Way Inc. Funeral Home — corner of North and Delaware streets in Walton. A funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Dr. James Martin of her church officiating. Burial in Walton
Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the United Presbyterian Church — 58 East St., Walton, NY, 13856 — in her name would be appreciated.
Published in The Daily Star on July 13, 2001.
Margaret L. Griffin
WALTON — Margaret L. Griffin, a longtime Walton resident, died Tuesday, July 10, 2001, at her 44 Bruce St. home. She was 94.
Miss Griffin retired in 1968, after teaching kindergarten for 39 years for the Endicott School District.
Miss Griffin was born Jan. 16, 1907, in Walton to Frank B. and Christina (Hodge) Griffin.
She graduated from Walton High School in 1926 and earned a professional teacher's degree in kindergarten-primary grade from the University of New York State Normal School in 1929.
She was a lifelong member of the United Presbyterian Church of Walton and a member of the New York state Teacher's Association.
Miss Griffin was recognized for her membership in the Citizen's Service Corp. by the New York state War Council.
She will always be fondly remembered by her family and former students.
Miss Griffin's family will receive visitors on Saturday, July 14, 2001, from 1 to 2 p.m. at Lyon
Bros.-Way Inc. Funeral Home — corner of North and Delaware streets in Walton. A funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Dr. James Martin of her church officiating. Burial in Walton
Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the United Presbyterian Church — 58 East St., Walton, NY, 13856 — in her name would be appreciated.
Published in The Daily Star on July 13, 2001.
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