John William Griffin, late of Heward passed away peacefully July 15, 2014 at the age of 83 years. John was predeceased by his parents William John Griffin, Janet Nichol Griffin, his wife Lois; sons, Earnest and Ronald; son-in-law Murray Sabados. He is survived by his children, Laura Sabados, Brenda Griffin (Mark Rebrinsky), Leslie Griffin; grandchildren, Chris, Nicole (Bryan Edgington), and Veronica. A Memorial Service for John was held on Wednesday July 23 at 2:00 pm at Grace United Church in Stoughton with Ann White officiating. Interment followed at Heward Cemetery. For family and friends so wishing donations in memory of John may be made to the Stoughton Volunteer Ambulance and the Stoughton Fire Department.