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Robert C. McGriff

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Robert C. McGriff

Birth
Death
1975 (aged 66–67)
Burial
Portland, Jay County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4230966, Longitude: -84.9953678
Plot
23-30-1
Memorial ID
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, Indiana
Friday, May 2, 1975

Robert C. McGriff

Robert C. McGriff, 67, of Port Charlotte, Fla., husband of former Decatur resident Helen Gerber McGriff, a retired division sales manager for Central Soya, Fort Wayne, died during surgery Thursday morning at St. Joseph’s hospital, Port Charlotte.

He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church at Port Charlotte, the Portland Elks Lodge, a past master of Jay Lodge 87, and a member of Scottish Rite and Mizpah Shrine, both of Fort Wayne.

Born in Portland on March 12, 1908, he was the son of Otis and Margaret Miley-McGriff, and was married to the former Helen Gerber of Decatur, who is the sister of former Decatur mayor Carl D. Gerber. Mr. McGriff formerly resided I Portland and Decatur.

Mr. and Mrs. McGriff have resided in Florida
about two years.

Survivors include the wife; one daughter, Mrs. Arthur (Janet Sue) Lauderman of Bloomington, Ill. And three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Baird-Freeman funeral home, Portland, with Rev. Kent Keller officiating. Burial will be in the Green Park cemetery, Portland. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m. Saturday.

Contributor:
Karin King
Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, Indiana
Friday, May 2, 1975

Robert C. McGriff

Robert C. McGriff, 67, of Port Charlotte, Fla., husband of former Decatur resident Helen Gerber McGriff, a retired division sales manager for Central Soya, Fort Wayne, died during surgery Thursday morning at St. Joseph’s hospital, Port Charlotte.

He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church at Port Charlotte, the Portland Elks Lodge, a past master of Jay Lodge 87, and a member of Scottish Rite and Mizpah Shrine, both of Fort Wayne.

Born in Portland on March 12, 1908, he was the son of Otis and Margaret Miley-McGriff, and was married to the former Helen Gerber of Decatur, who is the sister of former Decatur mayor Carl D. Gerber. Mr. McGriff formerly resided I Portland and Decatur.

Mr. and Mrs. McGriff have resided in Florida
about two years.

Survivors include the wife; one daughter, Mrs. Arthur (Janet Sue) Lauderman of Bloomington, Ill. And three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the Baird-Freeman funeral home, Portland, with Rev. Kent Keller officiating. Burial will be in the Green Park cemetery, Portland. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m. Saturday.

Contributor:
Karin King


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