Obituary: Matthew Griffin, 25, of Arlington

The following is from DeVito Funeral Home.

Matthew D. Griffin, of Arlington, passed away on Friday, Dec. 26, 2014.

Beloved son of Daniel and Virginia “ Ginny” (Fox) Griffin and survived by his loving brothers Luke and Andrew, his cherished grandparents Fran and Elaine Griffin of Arlington and William and Virginia Fox of Cambridge, his girlfriend Brittney Tarantino and his many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

Matt’s family invites you to visit with them on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014, at St. Agnes Church, 51 Medford St., Arlington, commencing at 2 p.m. and concluding at 8 p.m., and to a mass of Christian burial at the church on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014, at 10 a.m. Matt will be laid to rest at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the Dana Farber Cancer Institute has been named as a charity to receive memorial donations: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284.