John Francis Griffin, of Winchester, Mass., passed away on Nov. 21, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Shirley (Rossi) Griffin. Devoted father of John P. Griffin, Laurie A. Donovan and her husband Kevin, Michael S. Griffin and his wife Amy, and Brian R. Griffin and his partner Stacy Antenucci. Brother of William Griffin and his wife Rosemary, Richard Griffin and his wife Dorothy, and Lois Whippen. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 from 10AM to 12 Noon at Faggas Funeral Home, 551 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, MA . Relatives and friends kindly invited to attend. Interment will be private.