Rose M. Griffin, 95, passed away at home in Malden on September 4th, 2008. She was born in Walpole on September 4th, 1913 to her parents Joseph and Katherine (Walsh) Pruell. Rose was raised in Walpole and has been a resident of Malden since 1955. For many years she worked as a sales clerk for the Sears Department Store in Saugus. She has been a parishioner at Immaculate Conception Church in Malden since 1955. Rose enjoyed activities such as line dancing with her friends at the Malden Senior Center. She is survived by her son Richard J. Griffin Jr. and his wife Anne Marie of Saugus and by her siblings Edith McKenna of Franklin and Katherine Mullaney of Billerica. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Rose was predeceased by her husband Richard J. Griffin and by her siblings George, Frank and Joseph Pruell, Margaret Cassidy and Eleanor Bayer. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral from the A.J. Breslin & Son Funeral Home, 610 Pleasant St., Malden at Medford line on Monday September 8th at 8 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant St., Malden at 9 AM. Services will conclude with interment in Forest Dale Cemetery in Malden. Visiting hours will be held at the funeral home on Sunday September 7th from 3-7 PM.