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Monday, May 19, 2014
Griffith, Rebecca Jo
Rebecca Jo Griffith, 43, of Anamosa, was born July 9, 1970, and went to her eternal life on Sept. 22, 2013. Memorial Services: 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, at Ascension Lutheran Church, with Pastor Linda Livingston officiating. There will be a private inurnment at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, at a later time.
Rebecca was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Sherry Barnes-Griffith. She worked as an RN and enjoyed taking care of people.
Rebecca is survived by her parents, Robert and Sherry Griffith; three siblings, Braden (Jodi) Griffith, Raychelle Griffith and Noretta Griffith; and a niece, Marissa Griffith. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by three grandparents and a friend very near and dear to her heart.
Rebecca had an incredible love of music, playing cards, and spending time with her family, and had a very compassionate heart.
Friends and family are encouraged to give memorial donations to the family in lieu of flowers.
Online condolences may be directed to www.cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.
Published Sept. 28, 2013 in The Gazette