Gertrude Griffin Obituary
The passing of Gertrude Griffin of Edison, New Jersey occurred on October 8, 2026. Gertrude, born on June 12, 1926, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gertrude Griffin to pay them a last tribute.
Gertrude touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Gertrude’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry and Helen; her husband Bernard J. Griffin; and her grandson Brett J. Griffin. She is survived by: her sister Gloria; and her children, Meg Griffin of Edison, Timothy Griffin (Julie) of Long Beach Township, Colleen Banos (Nick) of Manahawkin and Erin Valeri (Tim) of Edison.
Visitation was held on Sunday, October 18th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Costello-Runyon Funeral Home - Metuchen (568 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840). A funeral service was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 8:45 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 9:30 AM at the St. Matthew R. C. Church (81 Seymour Ave, Edison, NJ 08820).
