Norma Grecco Woods Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Norma Grecco Woods, age 87, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Chester, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at her residence. She was born May 8, 1934 to William and Vera (Stork) Petry in Evansville, Illinois. Norma married Samuel Grecco, and he preceded her in death. She later married Larry Woods, and he also preceded her in death. Norma worked at the Chester Memorial Hospital for 45 years and was the director of medical records. She was very active in the Chester community. Volunteering with the hospital auxiliary, nursing home auxiliary, member of the Red Hat Society and the Rotary Club, attended and served at many local churches. Survivors include her son, Richard (Alicia) Grecco; granddaughters, Angela (Tommie) Houston and Ashley Taylor; grandsons, Matt (Brooke) Uchtman and Samuel Taylor; great-grandchildren, Jocelynn and Tyler Houston, Madison, Avery, and Griffin Uchtman; and several other relatives and friends. Besides her husbands and parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Cynthia Taylor. Memorial visitation will be held on Friday, January 28, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Grace Church in Chester. Graveside service will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Chester with Josh Uchtman officiating. In lieu of customary remembrances, the family request with gratitude that memorial contributions be made to Guidepost. Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Cape Girardeau has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Norma Grecco Woods

May 8, 1934 - December 26, 2021