of Joliet, at Edward Hospital in Naperville, Thursday, June 14, 2007. Age 50 years.\r\nSurvived by one sister Mary Jane (Matthew) Sadowski, two nephews Robert and Sebastian Sadowski, two God children Ashlee Bennett and Dominic Zola. Also numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. His dog and best friend Buster. Preceded in death by his parents Howard and Elvira Griffin, his paternal grandparents Burr and Della Griffin, his maternal grandparents Emery and Elizabeth Paul.\r\nBorn in Joliet and was a lifelong resident. Lived at Alden in Naperville for the past four years. Graduated from Providence High School - Class of 1974. Member of St. Elizabeth Seton Parish. He was an avid sports fan and a Die Hard Cubs Fan.