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Drewie E. McGrew
Born: 3/18/1932
Died: 1/1/2018
Age: 85
Community: Holly, MI
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McGREW, Drewie E. – Of Holly, age 85, joined his wife in Heaven on Monday, January 1, 2018 at his residence.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Pastor Wes Morris officiating.
He will be laid to rest beside his wife at Evergreen Cemetery in Grand Blanc.
Visitation 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and 12 p.m. Friday until the time of the service at the funeral home.
Drewie was born in Senath, MO on March 18, 1932, the son of James and Lila (Johnson) McGrew.
Mr. McGrew was employed as a crane operator at Chevrolet Metal Fabricating Plant, retiring in 1991, after 38.9 years of service.
He loved his family and he raised them on a farm in Holly, Michigan, where he taught them to care for horses, cows, pigs and chickens.
In his younger years he enjoyed pheasant hunting and raising Brittany Bird dogs.
Surviving are four sons, Don,
Bill (Janet),
Jim (Michelle),
David (Joy);
2 daughters, Paula (Walter) Horton,
Carla Rigsby;
17 grandchildren, Jennifer (Don) May, Jessica (Rick) Kuehn, Kandie (Todd) DeWeese, Lori McGrew, Sarah Milledige, James (Angela) McGrew, Jody (Dennis) Jackson, Matt
(Tricia) McGrew, John (Nicole) McGrew, Paul (Tonya) Conway, Kris Conway, Bart Horton, Heather Maurer, Darrell (Kelli) Rigsby, Stephanie (James) Maas, Jason (Laura) McGrew and Jane McGrew;
26 great-grandchildren;
one great-great-grandchild;
2 sisters, Naomi Baugus and Mildred Pruett;
3 sisters-in-law, Judy Yates, Louise Hopper, Delois (Sonny) Vallaire;
several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances; parents, James and Lila McGrew; daughter-in-law, Judi McGrew; son-in-law, Darrell Rigsby; grandchildren, Renae Miller, Ryan McGrew and great-grandchild, Kyle Miller; 3 brothers, Paul, Hughes and Marvin; 2 sisters, Buna and Nadine.
Your condolences may be shared with the family at swartzfuneralhomeinc.com
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1/4/2018 |
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11:00 AM |
| Visitation 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, January 4, 2018 and 12 p.m. Friday,January 5, 2018 until the time of the service at 2 p.m. at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint. |
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1/5/2018 |
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2:00 PM |
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Swartz Funeral Home & Cremation Center
1225 West Hill Road
Flint, MI 48507Get a Map to this location...
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