She\u00a0had developed the disease following a tick bite in Oregon in 2015, according to KTVU<\/a>.<\/p>\n Before her sad passing, Leslie was a\u00a0longtime journalist – a former KTVU anchor and reporter for 22 years. She had graced television screens as anchor for KTVU Channel 2 News.<\/p>\n Leslie Griffith died at the age of 66\u00a0in Lake Chapala, Mexico.<\/p>\n Leslie Griffith funeral arrangements are yet to be announced at the time of writing this report.<\/p>\n She is survived by her two daughters, Trenton and Carly, an adopted son Eric, and two grandchildren.<\/p>\nLeslie Griffith cause of death, obituary, funeral:<\/h2>\n