Martin A Griffith, of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away on October 17, 2024, at the age of 61. Born on May 3, 1963, in Portsmouth.
Martin was a beloved husband to Sherry Griffith, a devoted father to his three sons, Michael, Jason, and Joshua, and a proud grandfather to William, Asher, and Emily. He was the cherished son of Loraine Griffith and a loving brother to Leona (James) Lens and Mark (Pam) Griffith, and many other family and friends
He was preceded in death by his father Donald Eugene Griffith and one nephew.
Martin found joy in the simple pleasures of life. He had a passion for gardening, growing food for his family to enjoy. He loved spending quality time with his family. Whether working on cars, fishing by the river, or listening to classic rock and roll, Martin’s spirit shone brightly in every activity he engaged in. Known for his dedication to bodybuilding and staying fit, he always exuded strength and vitality.
As a laborer at Taylor Lumber Mill, Martin spent his days among the sounds and scents of the lumberyard, where he found fulfillment in his work. His commitment to his craft and his colleagues did not go unnoticed.
In his memory, Martin leaves behind a legacy of kindness, hard work, and unwavering love for his family. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
His family would like to invite friends and loved ones to join in celebrating Martin’s life,
visitation will be on Friday, October 25, 2024 12:00 Noon – 1:00 pm, with the Service immediately following at 1:00 PM, all at FC Daehler Mortuary, 915 9th Street, Portsmouth, Ohio 45662, where we will gather to honor him.
Though he may have left this world, Martin’s memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace.
Please visit www.fcdaehlermortuary.com to leave a special memory of Marty or consolences for his family.