Robert "Bob" Griffin Jr., age 73, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, September 16, 2023. He was preceded in death by his three sisters. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Linda Griffin; children Karen (Kraig) Pawson, Christie (Kris) De Prekel, Robert Griffin lll (Eliana), Kelly Griffin; grandchildren Alyssa Moralez, Mark (Kristen) Moralez, Mackenzie Brower, Jakob Pawson, Hailey Brower, and Kayla Griffin; 10 great-grandchildren; sister, Diane Rickett; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Bob worked at General Motors for 32 years. He volunteered at Georgetown Township Civil Defense and Legacy Thrift in Jenison. He was a Sandy Pines ranger for 39 years. Over the years Bob had many hobbies including collecting rocks and taking photos of animals - mainly alligators.
Visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Cook Funeral Home (West building), 4235 Prairie St. SW, Grandville, Michigan. The Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Holy Redeemer Parish, 2700 Baldwin St., Jenison, MI 49428, with visitation from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers and in memory of Bob, contributions may be made to Legacy Thrift in Jenison where Bob volunteered. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.cookcaresgrandville.com.