Griffin, Phyllis age 81, died suddenly from complications of pancreatic cancer on April 15, 2006. Born May 4, 1924 in Albert Lea, MN to Fred and Sophie Fink. Survived by sisters, Marcia Modean of Bend, OR and Gloria Procuniar of Crystal Lake, IL. Mother of Karen Leland (Bernnie) and Laurie Krominga (Johannes Gaston) and grandmother of Matthew, Meredith and Andreas. She worked for Midwest Wine of St, Paul and Whirlpool. She enjoyed babysitting in her retirement years. She was a member of the Sons of Norway and the VFW. Phyllis was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Westwood Lutheran and most recently United Methodist Church of Peace, Edina. A resident of Heritage of Edina. A celebration of her life will be at 1:30 PM Wednesday, April 19 at Tiffany Chapel, 3456 Heritage Drive, Edina. A later memorial service will occur in July in Albert Lea, MN. Cremation Society of MN Edina 952-924-4100

Published on April 18, 2006


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