Joseph R. Griffith, age 64, of Kittanning died Monday, June 12, 2017, at UPMC St. Margaret in Fox Chapel.  He was born Aug. 12, 1952, in Parkersburg, W. Va., to Kenneth Ray and Merle (Corns) Griffith.  He was retired from Electric Dragon Tattoo Studio in Kittanning.  He was a member of Living Water Church in Kittanning, where he was a member of the worship team.  His hobbies included his pet bunny rabbits and he was a self taught musician who loved to play the guitar and banjo.  Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Crystal (Tripp) Griffith; sons, Chad Griffith (Olivia) & Robert Campbell (Janet); daughter, Heather Griffith; grandchildren, Devon, Megan, Sophie, Angel, and Skyler; stepmother, Betty Sams; and 10 step-brothers and step-sisters.  He was preceded in death by his parents; birth father, Joseph Sams; and a step-sister.  A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday June 25, 2017 at Living Water Church, 721 Woodward Avenue, Kittanning with Pastor Andrew Laddusaw officiating.  

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