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.
Recent Obituaries
John W. “Ace” Royer, III
John W. Royer, III, (ACE), as we all knew him, passed away suddenly on September 5, 2023. He was 52 years old. Ace lived in New Castle County, Delaware, his whole life. He made many friends and broke many hearts along the way. Ace was street smart, extremely loyal,...
Charles “Chuck” John Frazier
Charles (Chuck) John Frazier, 51, resident of Glenolden, passed peacefully on Monday, September 4, 2023 at home with his mother and brother at his side, following a long battle with myotonic dystrophy. Charles was born on May 20, 1972 at Crozer Hospital in Upland to...
Ruth Anna Wolfenden
Ruth Anna Wolfenden passed away at the age of 97 on August 13, 2023. She was born on August 14, 1925, the daughter of Elmer and Anna Wolfenden, and is survived by brother John Wolfenden (Wilmington, Delaware), sisters Mary Talley (King of Prussia, Pennsylvania), Bette...
Karen E. Rohrer
Our Rembrandt is Gone! Karen Elizabeth Rohrer On March 18, 1990, two nefarious thieves entered the Gardner Museum in Boston and stole 13 pieces of art—it took them just 81 minutes. One of the paintings taken was Rembrandt’s masterpiece called “The Storm on the Sea of...
Margaret “Margie” Keeth
Margaret [Margie] E. Keeth [nee Bostedo] died on July 19, 2023 at the age of 77. She was born in Wheelersville, PA and soon after moved to Essington where she spent most of her life before moving to Oxford, PA in 1980 until her death. Margie worked for many years at...
Daniel E. Kulp
Daniel E. Kulp, 64, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. He was a lifelong resident of Norwood, PA and attended Vo- Tech and Interboro High School. In his youth, he was an avid dirt biker and raced at one time at the Atco Dragway. Daniel was a hard worker...
Associations
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Areas We Service
Delaware County, PA | Chester County, PA | Folsom, PA | Tinicum Township, PA | Glenolden, PA | Swarthmore, PA | Prospect Park, PA | Rutledge, PA | Morton, PA | Darby Township, PA | Woodlyn, PA | Wilmington, DE | Kennett Square, PA | Drexel Hill, PA | Ridley Township, PA | Ridley Park, PA | Springfield, PA