Norma L. McGrew

September 20, 1946 - September 14, 2019

Norma L. McGrew, age 72, of Mountain View, MO and formerly of Edwardsville, IL passed away at 4:25 a.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra, IL. She was born on September 20, 1946 in Edwardsville, the daughter of the late Norman and Melissa (Brown) Smith. She worked as a laboratory research analyst at Big River Zinc for 28 years. Norma retired from Monsanto as a senior research analyst. She was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels in Mountain View. Norma is survived by one son, Michael McGrew and wife, Tonya, of Marine, IL; three grandchildren, Patrick Bell of Edwardsville, Conall McGrew of Marine, and Ronan McGrew of Marine; two brothers, Hartley Smith of Edwardsville and William Smith of Mountain View, MO; and two sisters, Melinda Grider and husband, Steven, of West Plains, MO and Gayle Smith of Sorento, IL. Norma was cremated according to her wishes. A visitation will be held, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 20, 2019 at Weber & Rodney Funeral Home. Following the time of visitation, a memorial service will be at 11:00 with Rev. Robert McNutt presiding. A private family interment will follow in Glen Carbon City Cemetery.