Grace Naomi (McClure) Crosby (1930-2025)

Grace Naomi (McClure) Crosby, 94, of Vanport Township, passed away of natural causes on May 18th, 2025 at the Stone Pear Pavillion in Chester, West Virginia.

She was born in Rochester on November 4th, 1930 in Rochester, a daughter of the late John and Hazel McClure. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons: William, David, Gerald and Dennis Crosby; as well as her daughter, Marcia Mineard, her grandsons, Jon Robert and Kenneth Crosby, her sister, Alice Barnes and her brothers, Larry and Jerry McClure.

She is survived by her daughter, Anne Steinbring-Busch, two sisters, Carol Reid and Shirley Henley and 89 grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Grace was a resident of Vanport Township who will be remembered as a caring mother and proud grandmother. She was a faithful member of Vanport Presbyterian Church.

Friends will be received on Friday, May 23rd from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. in the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver. A funeral service will take place on Saturday, May 24th at 11 a.m. at Vanport Presbyterian Church, 289 Georgetown Lane, Beaver. Interment will take place at Oak Grove Cemetery, 1101 9th Street Extension, Freedom. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.

Memorial contributions may be made to Vanport Presbyterian Church in Grace’s memory.

A special thank you goes out to the nurses and staff at Stone Pear Pavillion for the exceptional care and attention they gave Grace over the past 2 years while in their care.