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Service:
Due to COVID-19 restrictions private family services
will be held. Burial will be in Green Valley
Cemetery.
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home
Obituary
Harold Lloyd Griffin "Hal", 88, of
Lincoln, passed away suddenly on May 4, 2020 at
Memorial Medical Center.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions private family services
will be held. Burial will be in Green Valley
Cemetery.
Harold was born November 2, 1931 in Green Valley,
IL., the son of Lloyd and Gertrude (Willis) Griffin.
He married Phyllis Leeds on June 5, 1955.
Hal proudly served his country in
the united States Army. He had a strong faith in God
and loved the Lord. He was a member of Lincoln
Christian Church. He was formerly employed at Graue
Chevrolet and at Sam's Club. He enjoyed tinkering on
old farm equipment and go carts. He was known as the
Corvair man. Hal was a master mechanic.
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He enjoyed camping, the outdoors and
nature, and people. He even grew to love his two
cats Marc Antony and Cleopatra. He was a kind
hearted people person who never met a stranger. He
will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
Surviving are his wife Phyllis
Griffin, daughter Janine (Michael) Furman,
grandchildren: Christopher (Callie), Westley
(Brooklyn), Robert (Kaitlyn), Jesse (Hannah), Kyle
(Chelsea), Corissa (Christopher), and Kelsea (John);
great grandchildren: Macy, Nigel, Cooper, Kade,
Emmalyn, Jayse, Sydney, and Jordyn; siblings: Roger
Griffin, Norma (Charles) Mariuzza, Karen Gouveia,
and Cheryl ( Tom) Willeman; several nieces, nephews,
cousins and friends also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son
Geoffrey Griffin, and siblings Merle, Howard, Hazel,
and Harriet.
Memorial donations may be made to the Timothy
Scholarship at Lincoln Christian University.
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