Richard H. Griffith, 91, of Reading, passed away Tuesday, January 17th, peacefully, at St. Joseph Medical Center.

Richard was born in Reading, on August 18, 1920, a son of the late Dorothy (Rauenzahn) and Edward Griffith.

He was the widower of Claire M. (Toker) Griffith. She died on December 21, 2002.

Richard worked as a delivery milkman for St. Lawrence & Clover Farms Dairies.

He served in the U.S. Army as a Cpl in WW II.

Mr. Griffith was a former member of the Pocono Beagle Club, Leesport.

Richard graduated from Reading High School in 1939.

He was a member of St. Catherine of Siena, Reading.

Richard is survived by
two daughters, Carol M., wife of Brian Swisher, of Pennside; Kathryn A., wife of John Behm, of Muhlenberg; two sons Kevin T., husband of Nancy Griffith, of Denver, Lancaster Co.; Richard P., husband of Maria Griffith, of Reading.

He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Catherine of Siena Chapel, Mt. Penn, at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, January 21st.

Friends are invited to call Saturday 8:30 - 9:30 A.M. at the Sanders Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., 1501 North 11th Street, Reading.

Entombment Gethsemane Cemetery, Laureldale.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.

Please sign the online guest register at www.sandersfuneral.com.