John W. Griffin

John Griffin ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Gardner Funeral Home, Runnemede on Mar. 9, 2026.John W. Griffin, Sr, on March 7, 2026, of Runnemede, NJ formerly of Camden, NJ. Age 94.Beloved husband of the late Harriet "Mary" Griffin. Devoted father of John W. Griffin, Jr., Debbie Cunningham (Joe), and Earl Griffin (Patti). Cherished grandfather of Rachele O'Leary (Chris), Earl Griffin (Brett), Joseph Cunningham (Shelby) and Brian Cunningham (Tara). Adoring great-grandfather of Aubrey, Christopher, Cooper, Ryan and Patrick. Loving son of the late John S. and Helen (nee Kaufman) Griffin. Dear brother of Joan Patton (the late Allen) and the late Earl Griffin (Evelyn). Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. John will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.John proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was a valued member of the Runnemede Senior Club and the American Legion. John was also an avid Phillies fan.There will be viewing from 9am to 11am on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 200 E. Clements Bridge Road, Runnemede, NJ. Funeral service at 11am. Interment to follow at Bethel Memorial Park, 1620 Cove Road, Pennsauken, NJ.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in John's memory to Trinity Lutheran Church https://trinityrunnemede.org/donations.html or a charity of your choice.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.