Holy family Hospital following a short illness.
Services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 9
a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, the Rev. Henry Letz officiating. Burial will
be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
He was born in 1867 in Branch and moved to Manitowoc with his parents when he
was a boy. He was a ships carpenter by trade and had been employed at the old
Goodrich dock in Manitowoc, the Burger Boat Company and the Manitowoc
Shipbuilding Company. He had been retired for many years.
In 1889 he married Martha Krueger and she died 25 years ago. Survivors are eight
daughters, Mrs. Elmer Schroeder, Mrs. Walter Boehm, Mrs. Edna LeClair, Mrs.
Elmer Meyer and Mrs. Clarence Mauer of Manitowoc, Mrs. Peter J. Beitzel of Two
Rivers, Mrs. George Felhofer of Sturgeon Bay, and Mrs. Ethel Erdman of
Sheboygan; three sons, William A., George W., and Roland O. of Manitowoc; two
brothers, Adolph and Otto of Manitowoc; four sisters, Mrs. Fred Radandt, Mrs.
Frank Ploedrel of Manitowoc, and Mrs. James Johnson and Mrs. John Johnson of
Malta, Mont.; 19 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home Monday evening.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, November 5, 1951 P.16
Holy family Hospital following a short illness.
Services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 9
a.m. at St. Andrew Catholic Church, the Rev. Henry Letz officiating. Burial will
be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
He was born in 1867 in Branch and moved to Manitowoc with his parents when he
was a boy. He was a ships carpenter by trade and had been employed at the old
Goodrich dock in Manitowoc, the Burger Boat Company and the Manitowoc
Shipbuilding Company. He had been retired for many years.
In 1889 he married Martha Krueger and she died 25 years ago. Survivors are eight
daughters, Mrs. Elmer Schroeder, Mrs. Walter Boehm, Mrs. Edna LeClair, Mrs.
Elmer Meyer and Mrs. Clarence Mauer of Manitowoc, Mrs. Peter J. Beitzel of Two
Rivers, Mrs. George Felhofer of Sturgeon Bay, and Mrs. Ethel Erdman of
Sheboygan; three sons, William A., George W., and Roland O. of Manitowoc; two
brothers, Adolph and Otto of Manitowoc; four sisters, Mrs. Fred Radandt, Mrs.
Frank Ploedrel of Manitowoc, and Mrs. James Johnson and Mrs. John Johnson of
Malta, Mont.; 19 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the funeral home Monday evening.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Monday, November 5, 1951 P.16
Family Members
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William Anton Metzger Sr
1891–1982
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George Wilhelm "Nippy" Metzger
1892–1973
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Emma Helene Metzger Schroeder
1894–1968
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Viola Augusta "Vi" Metzger Boehm
1897–1983
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Elsie Katherine Metzger
1899–1901
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Esther L. Metzger Beitzel
1900–1987
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Edna Metzger Leclair
1902–1963
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Alva Metzger Meyer
1903–1963
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Lola J. "Dolly" Metzger Felhofer
1905–1994
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Roland Olaf "Fritz" Metzger
1907–1990
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Ethel Musie Metzger Erdman
1908–1994
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Grace Marie Metzger Novak Mauer
1910–1995
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