Herbert Leon Griggs Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Herbert Leon Griggs of Columbia, Missouri, whose life came to an end on November 24, 2024 at the age of 102, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Neal Griggs and Myrtle Ann Griggs (Calvert); his siblings, William "Bill" Griggs, Paul Griggs, James Rolland Griggs and Mayzell Ward; and his former wife Ilse Griggs.
He is survived by: his wife Jean Koenings; his daughter Louise Griggs of Columbia; his stepchildren, John Pharr, Frank Pharr, Eric Pharr and Jeanine Nila; his adoptive daughter Kim Balog; his stepgranddaughter Jamie Nila; and his siblings, Tom G. Forrest (Ronna) of Lebanon and Margie Myers of Cadiz, KY. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Trinity Lutheran Church (2201 W Rollins Rd, Columbia, MO 65203). A funeral service was held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 at 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 at the Glendale Memorial Gardens (104 S Collier St, Centralia, MO 65240).
Memorial donations are suggested to the Trinity Lutheran Church and may be sent in care Fenton-Kendrick Funeral Home 104 S. Collier St. Centralia, MO 65240.
