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Wendy Dee Griffin of Vero Beach, FL peacefully passed away after a long battle with Stage 4 Brain Cancer on Tuesday, February 20th at VNA Hospice House. She was 44.
She was born on January 17, 1974 in Springfield, OH. In 1992 she married Jason Griffin, and together they had 2 children, Vada Padovano, 24 and Gillian Griffin, 19.
Wendy is survived by her precious baby boy, Samuel, 1; sister, Dawn Romero; and mother, Elizabeth Hoppes.
Wendy was predeceased by her father, Roger Hoppes.
A unique soul, Wendy was very passionate in all her endeavors. She will be greatly missed.
The family will greet friends Saturday, February 24th from 3-4 p.m. at Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home, with a Memorial Service to follow at 4 p.m. with, Pastor Dave Foster, officiating.
Contributions may be made to the Samuel J. Arnold College Fund, care of Jane Ford, 8950 8th St., Vero Beach, FL 32968.
A Celebration of Life is also planned for March 24, 2018, plans to be shared when are confirmed.
Dianne & Anthony - Friend
February 22, 2018, 4:22 am
Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you all. Draw strength from each other.
Kim & Corby Durrell - Friend
February 22, 2018, 4:22 am
Our heartfelt sympathies to each and everyone.
Robert fenner - Friend
February 22, 2018, 4:22 am
We are sorry for the loss. Our thoughts are with the family.
Wendy & Trey Gardiner - Friend
February 22, 2018, 4:23 am
May God Bless and be with everyone,(family and friends) during this difficult time. Love and Prayers!
Jaquada Luther - Former classmate
February 22, 2018, 4:23 am
Thinking of you and your family during this difficult time and sending love.
Barbie & Dave Spaulding - Friend
February 22, 2018, 4:24 am
Sending many thoughts, prayers and love to all.
Diane & Tony Oliver - Friends
February 22, 2018, 4:24 am
Tony and I were so sorry to hear of Wendy’s passing! Our thoughts and prayers are with Vada and Jillian and the rest of the family. Many wonderful memories of our orchid growing adventures! ❤️
Mendy Ward - Friend
February 22, 2018, 4:25 am
I’m praying God sends His peace and comfort during this heartbreaking time. Sending my thoughts and prayers for y’all.
Lawrence & Delsey - Friends
February 22, 2018, 4:25 am
We are so sorry for your loss, sending Prayers for your family!
Marjorie Williams - Friend
February 23, 2018, 4:18 am
What a big loss to the world. She was an outstanding person, the kind of person you never forget. May she rest in peace.
Michelle Tuttle - Friend
February 23, 2018, 4:18 am
My thoughts and prayers go out to Wendy’s family. Wendy was a wonderful soul who will be missed greatly! We all have a special guardian angel watching over us!
Eileen, Rob, Emilie, Evan Morris - Friend / band parents
February 23, 2018, 4:19 am
May God comfort you in this difficult time. Wendy will be missed by so many !!
Tammy Comes - Friend
February 23, 2018, 4:19 am
I’m so sorry for your loss. Wendy was such a beautiful person inside and out. I know she’s sitting in heaven watching over us. She was such a proud mom. Just loved her kids. She would do anything for them. You are in my prayers. Tammy Comes
John&Pat Durrell - Friend
February 23, 2018, 4:20 am
Our heart goes out to the family. May God be with all of you. Rest In Peace
john & pat durrell - Friend
February 23, 2018, 4:21 am
May God be with the family. Our prayers are with you.
Dr. Robert & Irene Moore - Friend
February 23, 2018, 4:21 am
Dawn and Family: So sorry to hear of Wendy’s passing. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Amanda Jane. Griffin Turner - Family
February 24, 2018, 4:17 am
I am so very sorry for your loss (uncle) Jason Griffin and the rest of the family as well. Sending our love and prayers. .
Dave & Linda Hearndon - Friend
February 24, 2018, 4:18 am
Thinking and praying for the family during this sad time. Wendy was such a special person. She is greatly missed.
Sharon - Nurse
February 25, 2018, 4:17 am
The nurses on 5N at IRMC send love and condolences to Wendy’s family. She was a precious soul and we were privileged to be a part of her life.
Leon family - Neighbor
April 12, 2018, 4:16 am
My sincere condolences to the family in this most difficult time.