GRIFFIN Ruth Of Mission Hill, Dec. 29, Loving mother of Richard, sister of William, Edward, Robert, Philip, Fred, James, Thomas and Paul. Graveside services at Mt. Benedict Cemetery, 409 Corey St., West Roxbury, Tuesday Jan. 7 at 11 am. Relatives and friends invited. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ruth's name to Joslin Diabetes Center, One Joslin Place, Boston, MA 02215.