Robin L. Griffin

Robin Leslie Griffin, 75, of West Pittston, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Toms River Community Medical Center. Born on May 5, 1950, in Easton, PA, he was the son of the late Howard A. and Pearl (Acker) Griffin.

He graduated from Easton High School in 1968, where he was Senior Class President and the MVP for the Thanksgiving Day Game of 1966. Robin earned his BA in Liberal Arts from Syracuse University. Robin was a member of the Syracuse Football Team playing as a defensive back. He was a member of the Syracuse Football Club from 1968 - 1971. In 1972, after a stint with the Dallas Cowboys, he became a Systems Engineer.

Robin was a member of Green Pastures Community Church in Easton and First Congregational Church in West Pittston. As a member of Gideon’s International in Virginia, Robin helped distribute Bibles and share the Gospel.

Robin is survived by his loving wife, Sharon (Werkheiser) Griffin; daughter, April Jenkins and her husband, Eric of Richmond, TX; step-daughter, Kathryn Sheplavy and her husband, Gary of Philadelphia, PA; step-son, Mark Edgar of Austin, TX; brother, Reverend Don Griffin and his wife, Brenda of Easton, PA; sister, Tanya Brown and her husband, Dennis of Easton, PA; and grandchild, Morgan Jenkins.

In addition to his parents, Robin was preceded in death by his brothers, Howard, Jr., Haroldy, and Michael Griffin.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM at Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp.) A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, with committal prayers at 12:00 PM, at the funeral home. Interment will be private at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Robin’s name to Green Pastures Community Church, 28 N. 10th Street, Easton, PA 18042, or First Congregational Church, 500 Luzerne Avenue, West Pittston, PA 18643. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com