Rosemary Lorden Griffiths, age 91 was born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 31, 1925 and passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. She graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio where she received a degree in mathematics and was a member of the Delta Zeta Sorority, that she remained active in throughout her life. She was an accomplished equestrian all her life and was also a day camp riding instructor and director. She also enjoyed hiking and gardening. She was a member of the League of Women Voters and worked at the polls on Election Day for many years.
Rosemary and her beloved husband, John, were residents of Newbury for 33 years. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Rosemary is survived by her three children; Jennifer, John and Paul, and five grandchildren; Erin, Evan, Ryan, Alysha, and Warren.
Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday December 10, 2016 with a Memorial Service at 4:00 p.m. at the Burr Funeral Home, 116 South Street (on Rt. 44 500’ south of Rt. 6 / Chardon Square) Chardon, Ohio. Arrangements by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Chardon.