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Willis A. ‘Bill’ Griffith II

June 22, 1938 - Sept. 28, 2020

Willis A. “Bill” Griffith II, 82, Altoona, passed away Monday morning at UPMC Altoona.

He was born in Altoona, son of Willis A. and Elizabeth M. (Nixdorf) Griffith. On June 29, 1968, he married Kaye Louise James in Altoona.

In addition to his wife of 52 years, he is survived by a son, William J. of Jersey City, N.J.; and a brother, George D. of Monroeville.

Bill was a 1957 graduate of Altoona High School and also attended Penn State Altoona.

He retired from Butterick as an office service manager.

Bill was a member of East End United Methodist Church and the Bavarian Aid Society.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing golf.

Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Army during 1961-63 as a Spec 4.

Friends will be received from 11 a.m. until the 1 p.m. funeral service on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, at Mauk & Yates Funeral Home Inc., 719 N 4th Ave., Juniata. The Rev. Fred Hickok will be officiating. Interment will be made at Alto-Reste Park Cemetery.

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