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Jeffrey Alan Griggs

October 7, 1962 - January 19, 2020

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Faith Church
5526 Indiana 26
Lafayette, IN 47905
Saturday 1/25, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Faith Church
5526 Indiana 26
Lafayette, IN 47905
Saturday 1/25, 3:00 pm

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Danville National Cemetery
Danville, IL
Monday 1/27

Jeffrey Alan Griggs, 57, of Lafayette, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his residence.
He was born October 7, 1962, in Evansville, to the late David and Betty (Habaerberger) Griggs.
Jeff graduated from F.J. Reitz High School in 1981 and the University of Evansville in 1985.
He was a veteran of the Air Force serving during Desert Storm.
On October 14, 1989, he married Rosanne (Sill) Hewitt at Scott Air Force Base and she survives.
Jeff retired from Banking.
He was a member of Faith Church serving as Deacon from 2015-2018, as well as several other ministries within the church including the choir, Community Centers and Meals for the Homeless.
Jeff enjoyed photography, traveling and hiking.
Surviving along with his wife are two sons, David (Helene) Hewitt of Indianapolis and Mark Hewitt of Champaign, IL, as well as five grandchildren, Rose, Brook, Benjamin, Joshua and Josiah Hewitt.
Jeffrey was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, David Andrew Griggs.
Visitation will be from 2:00 pm until the time of the service at 3:00 pm on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Faith Church, 5526 State Rd 26 East Lafayette, with Pastor’s Aaron Birk, Joshua Greiner and Stefan Nitzschke officiating. Interment will be at Danville National Cemetery, on Monday, January 27, 2020 in Danville, IL.
Memorial Contributions may be made in Jeff’s name to the Faith Church Foundation.

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Visitation
Faith Church
5526 Indiana 26
Lafayette, IN 47905
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Saturday 1/25, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Service
Faith Church
5526 Indiana 26
Lafayette, IN 47905
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Saturday 1/25, 3:00 pm
Cemetery
Danville National Cemetery
Danville, IL
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Monday 1/27

Jeffrey Alan Griggs, 57, of Lafayette, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his residence. He was born October 7, 1962, in Evansville, to the late David and Betty (Habaerberger) Griggs. Jeff graduated from F.J. Reitz High School in 1981 and the University of Evansville in 1985. He was a veteran of the AirContinue Reading

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Jin Xu left a message on January 25, 2020:
Jeff treated me as a family and helped me a lot during all these years. I'm so sorry for his passing.
Mary Hebert left a message on January 24, 2020:
My sympathy for a life lived well! I will miss Jeff! O'Fallon, Illinois.
BONNIE HOBBS left a message on January 22, 2020:
So sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. He was a good Christian man with a strong Faith, and was kind to everyone. I respected him as a friend and coworker. Blessings for his family at this sad time.
Colletta Lieber left a message on January 22, 2020:
1317 Pepperidge Dr. O Fallon, IL 62269 I am so sorry to hear of Jeff's death. He and Rosanne were such faithful members of our church and choir. My prayers will be for his family during this time.
Alex and Brooke Johnston left a message on January 22, 2020:
Jeff was so wonderful. God gained a wonderful man! Prayers for your family!
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Mark & Suzanne Christ left a message on January 21, 2020:
So sorry for you loss, rejoicing that Jeff is with the Lord Jesus. Prayers from us and many others at First Baptist, O'Fallon, IL
Monica Gary left a message on January 21, 2020:
May You Find Strength in God's Presence, Comfort in His Love.
Yadira Santiago left a message on January 21, 2020:
Your in our thoughts and prayers! May your heart find peace throughout this difficult journey!
Jean Jin left a message on January 21, 2020:
In memory of Jeffrey Alan Griggs, Jean Jin lit a candle
Dawn Fryr left a message on January 21, 2020:
Keeping his family in my prayers!!
Eve Knipp left a message on January 21, 2020:
Sending love and prayers to you through this difficult time.
geri kroll left a message on January 21, 2020:
Prayers for Jeff and his family. May God Bless you.
Barb & Pat Hickner left a message on January 21, 2020:
Many prayers and blessings to your family with wonderful memories of a beautiful life together.
debra left a message on January 20, 2020:
E-mail does not work, my best for you and your family always!
Sandy Knisely left a message on January 20, 2020:
I lit many candles for Jeff during this journey and light this candle now as his light is ever so bright in the arms of God. May the Peace of the Lord be with you and your family Rosanne Griggs
Lisa vermette and Roger sill left a message on January 20, 2020:
With love and prayers for the life he lived and the family left behind. May you cherish the memories of a life together and love shared. All our love Roger and Lisa
Sonya Bledsoe left a message on January 20, 2020:
Sending prayers hugs and lots of love your way Rosanne! Jeff’s life and his faith was a testament and a testimony for us all! There is no doubt that he is with the Lord! Thanks for being transparent and sharing this most difficult time of your lives and helping others—such a selfless act!!!
Mary F. York left a message on January 20, 2020:
In memory of Jeffrey Alan Griggs, Mary F. York lit a candle
Soller-Baker Funeral Homes, Inc. left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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