Leo E. Griffith

Leo E. Griffith, 64, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 27, 2015 at his home. Mr. Griffith was a resident of King of Prussia, PA. He was an insurance broker for over 30 years and a member of the Mother of Divine Providence Church in King of Prussia, PA. He was focused on his community, coaching football, baseball and basketball for numerous clubs and teams including the Upper Merion Basketball Association, Mother of Divine Providence’s CYO Athletic Association, and others. Leo loved to play golf and watch the Philadelphia Eagles as well as Villanova Basketball. He enjoyed his time at the Jersey Shore. Most of all, he was a family oriented man, holding a very special place in his heart for his grandchildren. Leo was born in Bryn Mawr, PA on April 22, 1951. He was the son of the late Leo H. and Sarah (Hatch) Griffith. Surviving is his loving family including his wife of 41 years, Patricia A. (Jones) Griffith; two sons, Leo M. Griffith and his wife Marna of Royersford, PA and Scott P. Griffith and his girlfriend Alison Brown of Trooper, PA; two grandchildren, Charla Griffith and Vanna Griffith; three sisters, Pat (Ken) Daub of Grand Junction, CO, Sue (Ron) Cooper of King of Prussia, PA, and Marie (Fran) Marczak of Galveston, TX; two brothers, Jack (Shirley) Griffith of King of Prussia, PA and Robert (Sherri) Griffith of King of Prussia, PA; and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Leo’s Memorial Mass at the Mother of Divine Providence Church, 333 Allendale Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406 on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at 11:00am. His family will receive visitors on Thursday morning from 9 to 10:50am, at the church. Interment will be private at the request of the family. In lieu of flowers and to honor his devotion to the children in the community, memorial contributions may be made in Leo’s memory to the Upper Merion Township Parks and Recreation Department, 175 W. Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, PA 19406.