Deborah A. Griffin, age 66, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Kobacker House. She was born on June 20, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Patrick and Reta (Callaghan) Ruddy. Debbie loved spending time with her beloved family. She was preceded in death by her best canine companion, Laddie; niece, Jessica Ruddy; sister, Mary McMullen and parents. Debbie is survived by her loving sons, Josh (Abby) Griffin and Jeff (Kim) Griffin; grandchildren, Nicole, Shianne, Josh, Trenton, Colton, Jessica, Jayden, Ashley (Aiden), Marcus, Mikey, KyKy and JJ; her first great-grandson due in October, Cameron; siblings, Jim (Lisa) Ruddy, Patrick Ruddy, and Margie (John) Stewart; nieces and nephews, Kelsey, Kevin, Tiffany, Vikki, Ashley, Amanda, Sierra, Shelby, Angie, and Shane. Family will receive friends 10 am -12 noon on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Schoedinger East, 5360 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus, where the funeral service will begin at 12 noon. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Lockbourne. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the OhioHealth Foundation (Kobacker House), 3430 OhioHealth Parkway, Fl. 3, Columbus, OH 43202.
