Edith M. Griswold, 88, New Athens, died Thursday, July 13, 2006 at Sunset Health Care Center, Adena, Ohio. She was born February 23, 1918 in Athens Township, Harrison County, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Bessie Knight Goodrich. She was a member of the New Athens United Methodist Church, Flushing Senior Citizens Organization, Stumptown Steam Thrashers, an active quilter and a lifetime member of Franklin Museum. She was preceded in death by her husband Merle T. Griswold in 1997; a son Charles Richard ''Rick'' Griswold; 2 sisters: Helen McCue and Eileen Hoffman; and an infant twin brother. She is survived by a son Bill Griswold and his wife Darlene of Harrisville; 2 daughters: Shirley Edwards and her husband James of New Athens and Judy Stephen and her husband Raymond of St. Clairsville; 7 grandchildren; 1 step grandchild; 8 great grandchildren; and 2 sisters: Thelma Groves of Pennsylvania and Connie Hammond of Spencer, Ohio. Calling hours will be Monday, July 17, from 11:00 until time of service at 1:00 p.m. at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz with Rev. Al Hoder officiating. Burial will follow at Longview Cemetery, New Athens, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to New Athens United Methodist Church, Anna Belle Watson, P.O. Box 67, New Athens, Ohio 43981 The memorial guestbook may be signed at www.clark-kirkland.com.
Service
Monday, July 17, 2006 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Inc.
172 South Main Street Cadiz 4390, United States
Service
Monday, July 17, 2006 1:00 PM
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Inc.
172 South Main Street Cadiz 4390, United States