Michael Gregory McGrew, 49, died Saturday, February 27, in Flagstaff.He was born in Columbia, Missouri on July 29, 1966.Mike's passion in life was the relationship with his two children, Shaun and Ashley.

He was a warm and gentle soul who positively affected all of the lives he touched.

Mike loved music and was an avid football fan.Shaun will miss all of the upcoming seasons without his "wing man".Mike and Ashley loved spending time together doing puzzles and making each other laugh.She will deeply miss these times with her "Bud".

Even though his time on earth was cut short, he left behind inspiration and wisdom that will be carried on in our hearts and minds for eternity.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Cecil and Leta Meyer.He is survived by his parents Patrick and Beverly McGrew, his high school sweetheart Donna Sprague and his son Shaun McGrew and daughter Ashley McGrew.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Weatherford Hotel in the "Gopher Hole Room" from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.