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- "Rock Island County IL Archives Obituaries.....Griffin, Milton AltonJuly 25, 1956
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The Rock Island Argus, Wednesday July 25th, 1956 Page 38
M. A. Griffin, 67, of Moline Taken by Death
Milton Alton Griffin, 67, of 2433 47th St., Moline, died at 12:20 thismorning
in Moline, died at 12:20 this morning in Moline Lutheran Hospitalafter an
extended illness.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 Friday afternoon in Esterdahl Chapelwith the
Rev. Walter A. Tillberg, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church,officiating.
Burial will be in Moline Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call atthe
chapel.
Mr. Griffin, a life resident of Moline, was born Dec. 8, 1888 inMoline, the
son of Asbury and Sarah Griffin. He attended scholls in Moline. OnNov. 15
1909, he married Ethel V. Johnson in Moline.
For 12 years he was employed as an assembler by Minneapolis MolineCo.,
retiring in 1946. He was of Lutheran faith and a member of ModernWoodmen of
America.
Surviving are seven daughters, Mrs. Alice Damp, East Moline; Mrs. RubyLang,
Hampton, Mrs. Dorothy Sayre, Orion; Mrs. Martha Minnaert, Geneseo andMrs.
Rose Bleuer, Mrs. Eunice Reehl and Mrs. Helen Frazier, all of Moline;three
sons, Clarence and Donald, both of Moline, and Elmer, Rock Island; two
brothers, Bert, Peoria, and Asbury, sunny Hill; three sisters, Mrs.Blaanche
Ferry and Mrs. Goldie Beckstrom, both of Moline, and Mrs. Grace Koppe,
SanJose, Calif.; 24 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
His wife preceded him in death on Oct. 17, 1946, besides one sisterand a
brother.
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