In profound sorrow we the Management & Staff of Turnbull's Funeral Home & Crematory Services announce the passing of Maria Christina Gonzalez Griffin, 83, of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands who passed away Monday, June 10, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her parents Mercedes and Alfredo Gonzalez, her husbands Douglas Wade and Paul Griffin, Sr., her siblings Pedro Gonzalez and Alicia Fellner, and her first grandson Jorge Rivera.  She is survived by her children Rosemarie "Rosie" Wade-Rivera, Luz "Mootsie" Wade, Paul Griffin, Jr., and Noella Griffin; adopted children Evanton Wade, Devery Phipps, and Rudolph Maduro, her siblings Isobel "Toty" Concepcion, Luz "Aunty Lou" Edney; Son-in-law Justo Rivera;Grand Son-in-law Raynard Malone; Grandchildren Gabriel "Bebo" Rivera, Kristina Rivera, Mahogany Phillip-Malone, Desiree & Cierra Griffin; Greatgrandchildren Arianna & Mya Rivera, Noah & Eliza Wiley, and Robyn Malone; Special Godchild Alicia "Marilyn" Woodley-Jackson. She is also survived by the Gonzalez, Camacho, Carrillo, Dottin, Vasquez, and Martinez families. Very Special friends Carol Cerge, Phyllis Benjamin, Audrey Callwood, Angelita Jennings, Norma Dopson, Dr. Alfred Heat, and Joseph Jacob.