Indianola Resident Hugh Griffin Jr. Passes Away at 78

Funeral services for the local veteran will be held at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery next Monday.

Mar. 10, 2026 at 1:42am

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Hugh Griffin Jr., a 78-year-old resident of Indianola, Iowa, has passed away. Funeral services for Griffin will be held on Monday, March 16th, at 12:30 p.m. at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery near Van Meter.

Why it matters

Griffin was a longtime member of the Indianola community and a veteran, making his passing an important event for the local area.

The details

Funeral services for Hugh Griffin Jr. will take place on Monday, March 16th, at 12:30 p.m. at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery near Van Meter. Griffin was 78 years old and resided in Indianola, Iowa.

  • Funeral services for Hugh Griffin Jr. will be held on Monday, March 16th, 2026 at 12:30 p.m.

The players

Hugh Griffin Jr.

A 78-year-old resident of Indianola, Iowa, and a local veteran.

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The takeaway

The passing of Hugh Griffin Jr., a longtime Indianola resident and veteran, is a loss for the local community, which will come together to honor his memory at his funeral service next Monday.