Mike Griffin Obituary
The passing of Mike Griffin of Flora, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 29, 2026 at the age of 79. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Mike may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John "Jack" Orville and Carol Jean Griffin (Johnston); his sister Betty VanMetre; his close friends, Brenda DiSandro and Myrtle Griffin; and his pet Spice.
He is survived by: his children, Mike Griffin (Marki) of Port Orchard, Angela McKnight (Rob) of Flora and Heather Griffin (Michele) of Italy; his stepdaughter Teresa Whitlatch (Ed) of Champaign; his sisters, Vicky Willis (Steve) of Monticello and Cathy Kelly of Thomasboro; his pet Poppy; and his close friend Gene. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
