Memorials may be made to Donor's Choice. Joan McBride, of St. Peters, Missouri, died on Sunday, November 22, 2009 at the age of 87. Dearest wife of the late Alvie (Skeeter) McBride: dear daughter of the late Andrew and Jessie Johnston; loving mother of Beverly (Jerry) Scola and Karen (Jean) Binder; cherished grandmother of Douglas, Craig, Lisa, Lynn, Lori, Angie, Pam, Jennifer and Jackie; great-grandmother of Andrea, Karly, Madeline, Justin, Megan, Keagan, Melanie, April, Hannah, Jeremy, Justin, Haley, Makenna, Jalyn, Alaynah and Chloey; dear sister of David Johnston and Helen Martin. Joan was preceded in death by seven loving brothers and sisters. She was our dear aunt, great-aunt and friend to many. Joan was employed as a Lab Bacteriologist at James Varley & Son for 35 years before her retirement.