Lois A. (Moore) Drew passed away at the Dobson Home/ Hospice of the Valley in Chandler, Arizona on November 2, 2015. Lois was born in Waltham to the late Gordon & Bernice (Lee) Moore, raised in Everett and graduated from Everett High school, Class of 1945. She lived in Malden for a few years, Melrose for 40 Years, 15 years in Salem, NH and in Chandler Arizona the past 7 years. Mrs. Drew worked as a cashier supervisor at Cerretani's Market in Melrose for 21 years. Lois and her late husband Robert enjoyed summers in Limerick, Maine since 1970 and boating on Sokokis with family and friends. Mrs. Drew was an excellent cook, was a member of the Red Hat Society, volunteered at Treasurers for Teachers, assisted helping the people of Haiti through her church in Arizona and was a member of the "Lois Club". She had a heart of gold and would open her doors for who ever was in need. She loved spending time with family and friends and will be sorely missed by all her girlfriends in Arizona. Lois was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Drew Sr. Loving Mother of Robert E. Drew Jr. & his wife Kathleen of AZ, Stephen L. Drew & his wife Helen of PA, and Diane M. Streeter & her husband Don of NH. Cherished grandmother of fifteen grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren. Caring sister of Willis Moore & his wife Pauline of NV and Jerome Chapin & his wife Jo of FL. Also survived by several adoring nieces & nephews. Visitation will be held at the Gately Funeral Home 79 W. Foster St., Melrose, on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, from 4-8 PM. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home on Saturday morning at 8AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, Nov. 7th at St. Mary's Church, Herbert St. Melrose at 9 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment at Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose.