Griffiths, Darlene Marie (Faulkner) – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Darlene Marie Griffiths, age 61, of Jeddore. She passed away peacefully with her beloved husband by her side on November 6, 2025, in Dartmouth General Hospital.
Born in Dartmouth, Darlene was the cherished daughter of the late George and Marjorie (Turple) Faulkner. She dedicated 18 years of her life to working at Tim Hortons, where she was known for her warm smile and kind heart.
Darlene had a passion for Bingo, especially enjoying the Bingo tours to the United States. She also loved to travel, sharing countless road trips and cruises with her devoted husband, Kenny Griffiths, with whom she shared 18 wonderful years of marriage.
She is survived by her loving husband, Kenny of Jeddore; her brothers, David Faulkner (the late Sherry) of Edmonton, Danny Faulkner (Wendy) of Dartmouth, Tony Faulkner (Kim) of Edmonton, and Brian Faulkner of New Brunswick; and her sister, Terri Baker (Reggie) of Elmsdale. Darlene will also be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her sister, Linda Chambers (the late Bud) of Ottawa.
Darlene’s love for animals was evident in her deep bond with her pets. She will be joyfully reunited with her beloved dog, Panda and deeply missed by her cat, Cookie.
A graveside service will be held in St. James Anglican Church Cemetery, 9114 Highway #7, Head of Jeddore on Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 at 1 p.m. A reception will follow immediately after the service in Gaetz Brook Legion, where all are welcome to gather, share memories, and celebrate Darlene’s life.
Arrangements are under the care of Arimathea Funeral Cooperative.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation in Darlene’s memory.
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