16 Jan 2012
Mary Gertrude Griffin (MacInnis), 78, of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada, and formerly of Natick, Massachusetts, USA died Monday, January 16, 2012, at her residence. She was born in Antigonish, daughter of the late Hugh J. MacInnis and Elizabeth MacInnis (MacEachern). She was the wife of the late Robert A. Griffin, Sr. She is survived by two sons, Wayne H. Griffin of Millville, Massachusetts and Darrell G. Griffin of Franklin, Massachusetts. She was also the mother of the late Robert A. Griffin, Jr. She is also survived by two brothers, John Duncan and Robert Augustus and three sisters, Hughena MacInnis, Margaret MacInnis,and Barbara MacEachern. She is predeceased by her sister Jean Cameron. She leaves many friends and family including, grandchildren, nieces and nephews in both Canada and the United States. She enjoyed many activities including shopping, card games, bingo and traveling. The wake will be held at C.L. Curry Funeral Home, Antigonish on Friday, January 20, from 7 to 9 PM. A mass will be at St. Ninian’s Cathedral, Saturday, January 21 at 10:30. Donations can be made to the Catholic Women’s League, c/o St. Ninian’s Cathedral.
Published in MetroWest Daily News on Jan. 21, 2012