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Memorial to Buddy Griffin

WE REMEMBER!!


BUDDY GRIFFIN


IN MEMORIAM
1936 - 2021


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Buddy flew west on Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at age 85

Notes Of Remembrance

His obituary

An enlargement of his obituary photo

He is buried at El Paso, Arkansas

Buddy began working at Central Airlines on Mar 6, 1961 -------

He is mentioned in a Jul 1962 article

A Nov 1963 news item notes his move to LIT

A close-up of Buddy's pic in that item

Buddy got his three year pin in Mar 1964

His five year service anniversary was in Mar 1966

In Mar 1971, he got his ten year pin

By Mar 1976 Buddy had 15 years with frontier

Buddy's 20 year service anniversary was in Mar 1981

A pic of him from the 1980s

He was listed #206 on the Oct 1986 station agents seniority list

Buddy at a 1990s LIT station reunion
L-R: Buddy, Hank Goffart and Bernie Nagle

Fellow LIT agent Jack Chambers (L) and Buddy at the 2013 FYV-FSM Reunion -------

Buddy and his wife Cynthia in 2018

Another photo of them from 2019

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David Grogg created these simulations in honor of his grandfather, CN/FL pilot Hal Grogg.


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GONE WEST BUT NOT FORGOTTEN!!!