Mrs. Margaret Griffin of Litchfield Park, Arizona passed away May 20, 2024 at the age of 83. She was born August 19, 1940 in Maddock, North Dakota to the late Frank C. Knight and Angeline Georgeson. She was also preceded in death by her husband Gerald Griffin, brother Lucky Knight, sister Roberta Sherer, grandson Nick Escamilla, and grandson Rocky Cauterucci.
Margaret is survived by her daughters Susan Cauterucci, Jamie Foulkrod, Jeri Emich, Dana Baumgart, Melissa Marti, and Jennifer Jewitt, sons Richard Griffin and Shane Griffin, and her sister Ruth Cox. She is also survived by 28 grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren.
Margaret spent her early years on her grandparents' farm in Maddock, North Dakota. She moved to Long Beach, California in 1951, and in 1957 she started her own family. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Margaret was a beloved member of her family, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Burial will take place at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona (Phoenix, AZ)