Serving the Community for Over 120 Years

Please call us at 610-586-2142 to set up an appointment with a caring professional.

Welcome

Thank you for visiting the website for the Griffith Funeral Chapel. We have been serving the community for over 120 years and now we add this website to our list of family centered services.

We think you’ll find your visit helpful, and hope you come back if we can be of service.

Horace B. Griffith, III
Supervisor / Funeral Director

Pre-Planning

There are some very good reasons why you should consider pre-planning. Please call us at 610-586-2142 to set up an appointment with a caring professional.

Lofty Oaks

Griffith Funeral Chapel is proud to be an affiliate of the Lofty Oaks Association since 1989. For each service we conduct, we arrange to have a tree planted in Pennsylvania in memory of the deceased.

Griffith Funeral Chapel

Recent Obituaries

Edward John Kirshner (Kirsh)

Edward John Kirshner (Kirsh)

Born in Philadelphia to William & Anne (Burnside) Kirshner and raised in Ridley Park. He graduated from Ridley Township High School, enlisted in the US Marine Corp & completed a five year machinist apprenticeship at Boeing Vertol. Mr. Kirshner was employed by...

Margaret Ogden

Margaret Ogden

Margaret Ogden, born on July 16th, 1964 suddenly passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023. Margaret was born and raised in southwest Philadelphia. Daughter of Leonard Ogden and the late Veronica Ogden, Margaret was one of six children; she has two sisters and three...

Joseph F. Flory

Joseph F. Flory

Joseph F. Flory, born in Essington, Pa. on January 21, 1944 passed away on February 25, 2023 at the age of 79. Joseph was a graduate of St. James High School, honorably served in the US Navy and was a retired truck driver from Airborne Express. Joseph is preceded in...

Anne F. Gibbs

Anne F. Gibbs

     Anne F. Gibbs, 79, resident of Prospect Park, passed away peacefully at her home on February 20, 2023.    Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Anna Free.  Anne worked for a period of time for Sears & Roebuck, H & R Block, and...

Carmela Cardamone

Carmela Cardamone

Carmela Cardamone (formerly Pascuzzi) died on February 19, 2023 at the age of 84.  Carmela was born on September 27, 1938 in Soveria Mannelli, Italy, where she lived until moving to Chestnut Hill, PA, to marry the love of her life, Robert F. Cardamone who preceded her...

Veronica Ogden

Veronica Ogden

Veronica Ogden, at the age of 82 peacefully passed away Friday morning, February 17th, 2023 surrounded by her dearest loved ones. Veronica was born on June 22nd, 1940. She later married Leonard Ogden (surviving husband) and they had six children. They raised their...