Priscilla Mabel Grizzle, 71, born February 21, 1949, in Sylvania, GA to the late Jesse and Mabel (nee Bassett) McBride, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020, in Webster Groves, MO.

Priscilla earned her B.A. from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and went on to earn Master's degrees from both Washington University and Webster University. After graduated she worked for thirty years as a computer programmer with McDonnell-Douglas/Boeing. Priscilla was an avid gardener and enjoyed growing orchids. She especially loved spending time with her grandchildren, bowling and spending time with her companion, Bob Comotto, and visiting with her family in Georgia.

In addition to her parents, Priscilla is preceded in death by her sisters, Elma Johnson; Lois Brant; Udlee "Patricia" Cavanaugh; brothers, Jack McBride; Lahue McBride; Lester McBride; Dennis McBride; and granddaughter, Emily Priscilla Hyten.

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Julie (David) Hyten; grandchildren, Will Kenneth Hyten; Benjamin Jeffrey Hyten; Thomas David Hyten; Emerson Claire Hyten; companion, Bob Comotto; brother, Bob (Cynthia) McBride; sisters, Nell (Jim) Ezell; Ann (Glenn) Thompson; Dean (Mike) Lowe; husband for 25 years, John Grizzle; mother-in-law, Virginia Collins; brother-in-law, Kenny Grizzle; sisters-in-law, Linda F. McBride; Robyn Whittry; as well as many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

A private service will be held at Sunset Hill Funeral Home, Glen Carbon, IL. Priscilla will be laid to rest at Sunset Hill Cemetery immediately following the service.

Memorial contributions in her honor may be made to Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital at 3800 Park Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110.