Myrtle Alice Griffin passed away on 18 May 2022, at the age of 92. She was born on 26 October 1929, in Jefferson, WI. Myrtle was the daughter of Frank and Gertrude Alice (Schemm) Langholff. Myrtle graduated from Jefferson High School. She married Coleman J. Griffin on 26 June 1948. They resided in Fort Atkinson all of their married life.
She was a homemaker known for her apple pies and making everyone feel welcome in her home. Myrtle was a member of St. John's Community Church. She was also a longtime member of the VFW Auxiliary. Myrtle organized the luncheon for the blood drive several times each year.
Myrtle is survived by her children: Barbara (Larry) Ketterman, Connie (Jim) Haag, James (Linda) Griffin and Karen (David) Moore. She is also survived by grandchildren: Travis (Samantha) Ketterman, Brett (Martha) Ketterman, Jim Haag, Sara Haag (Jeremy Scheiber), Katie Johnson (Bill Carroll), Brandon Moore (Rachel Hahn) and Olivia Moore (Michael Pregont). Great grandchildren: Zoe, Ava, Tes, Gavin, Sydney, Liv and Oliver Ketterman. Also surviving are brothers, Frank and Erwin Langholff; sisters, Edna Cooper, Ruth Langholff and Bertha (Birdie) Langholff; and sister-in-law, Cathy Griffin.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Coleman (1996); infant son, Thomas Robert; parents; brothers, Fred (Fritz) and Clarence (Buddy); and sister, Marian Downs.
Burial at Lakeview Cemetery, Fort Atkinson
Nitardy Funeral Homes
She was a homemaker known for her apple pies and making everyone feel welcome in her home. Myrtle was a member of St. John's Community Church. She was also a longtime member of the VFW Auxiliary. Myrtle organized the luncheon for the blood drive several times each year.
Myrtle is survived by her children: Barbara (Larry) Ketterman, Connie (Jim) Haag, James (Linda) Griffin and Karen (David) Moore. She is also survived by grandchildren: Travis (Samantha) Ketterman, Brett (Martha) Ketterman, Jim Haag, Sara Haag (Jeremy Scheiber), Katie Johnson (Bill Carroll), Brandon Moore (Rachel Hahn) and Olivia Moore (Michael Pregont). Great grandchildren: Zoe, Ava, Tes, Gavin, Sydney, Liv and Oliver Ketterman. Also surviving are brothers, Frank and Erwin Langholff; sisters, Edna Cooper, Ruth Langholff and Bertha (Birdie) Langholff; and sister-in-law, Cathy Griffin.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Coleman (1996); infant son, Thomas Robert; parents; brothers, Fred (Fritz) and Clarence (Buddy); and sister, Marian Downs.
Burial at Lakeview Cemetery, Fort Atkinson
Nitardy Funeral Homes
Myrtle Alice Griffin passed away on 18 May 2022, at the age of 92. She was born on 26 October 1929, in Jefferson, WI. Myrtle was the daughter of Frank and Gertrude Alice (Schemm) Langholff. Myrtle graduated from Jefferson High School. She married Coleman J. Griffin on 26 June 1948. They resided in Fort Atkinson all of their married life.
She was a homemaker known for her apple pies and making everyone feel welcome in her home. Myrtle was a member of St. John's Community Church. She was also a longtime member of the VFW Auxiliary. Myrtle organized the luncheon for the blood drive several times each year.
Myrtle is survived by her children: Barbara (Larry) Ketterman, Connie (Jim) Haag, James (Linda) Griffin and Karen (David) Moore. She is also survived by grandchildren: Travis (Samantha) Ketterman, Brett (Martha) Ketterman, Jim Haag, Sara Haag (Jeremy Scheiber), Katie Johnson (Bill Carroll), Brandon Moore (Rachel Hahn) and Olivia Moore (Michael Pregont). Great grandchildren: Zoe, Ava, Tes, Gavin, Sydney, Liv and Oliver Ketterman. Also surviving are brothers, Frank and Erwin Langholff; sisters, Edna Cooper, Ruth Langholff and Bertha (Birdie) Langholff; and sister-in-law, Cathy Griffin.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Coleman (1996); infant son, Thomas Robert; parents; brothers, Fred (Fritz) and Clarence (Buddy); and sister, Marian Downs.
Burial at Lakeview Cemetery, Fort Atkinson
Nitardy Funeral Homes
She was a homemaker known for her apple pies and making everyone feel welcome in her home. Myrtle was a member of St. John's Community Church. She was also a longtime member of the VFW Auxiliary. Myrtle organized the luncheon for the blood drive several times each year.
Myrtle is survived by her children: Barbara (Larry) Ketterman, Connie (Jim) Haag, James (Linda) Griffin and Karen (David) Moore. She is also survived by grandchildren: Travis (Samantha) Ketterman, Brett (Martha) Ketterman, Jim Haag, Sara Haag (Jeremy Scheiber), Katie Johnson (Bill Carroll), Brandon Moore (Rachel Hahn) and Olivia Moore (Michael Pregont). Great grandchildren: Zoe, Ava, Tes, Gavin, Sydney, Liv and Oliver Ketterman. Also surviving are brothers, Frank and Erwin Langholff; sisters, Edna Cooper, Ruth Langholff and Bertha (Birdie) Langholff; and sister-in-law, Cathy Griffin.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Coleman (1996); infant son, Thomas Robert; parents; brothers, Fred (Fritz) and Clarence (Buddy); and sister, Marian Downs.
Burial at Lakeview Cemetery, Fort Atkinson
Nitardy Funeral Homes
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