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Janella M Griffin
Janella M Griffin
Williamsburg
Janella M. Griffin, 72, of Williamsburg, Iowa, passed away suddenly on March 29, 2023 after a short battle with lung cancer.
Janella was born on April 7, 1951, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to parents Dean and Evelyn Von Lienen.
Janella is survived by the love of her life, Terry Cox; daughter, Terra Thein and her husband Todd; two grandchildren, Trevor and Taylor; niece, Tracie Kubus; nephew, Chad Von Lienen; and two dogs, Sassy and Mookie.
She is was in death by both of her parents and brother.
No services will be held, a celebration of life will be held at a later date.
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