Roland (Fritz) Metzger, 83, of 1020 S. 12th Street, Manitowoc, died Friday
morning, March 23, 1990, at Manitowoc Health Care Center.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. John United Church of Christ,
Manitowoc. Rev. Charles Morkin will officiate with burial at Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Metzger was born March 6, 1907, in Manitowoc, son of the late Anton and
Martha Krueger Metzger. He was employed locally as an Electrician for Rahr
Malting and Lakeside Machine Shop, retiring in 1972. He married the former
Violette Neils on June 28, 1927, at St. John's Church, Manitowoc. He was a
member of The Electricians Local Union of which he was past president, member
of Electrical Examining Board, St. John United Church of Christ where he
served as church council president for three separate terms and was active
in various other capacities of the church.
Friends may call at Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday
and at the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter
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[husband of Violet Metzger/bur. on Carl Ladwig lot]
Roland (Fritz) Metzger, 83, of 1020 S. 12th Street, Manitowoc, died Friday
morning, March 23, 1990, at Manitowoc Health Care Center.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. John United Church of Christ,
Manitowoc. Rev. Charles Morkin will officiate with burial at Evergreen
Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Metzger was born March 6, 1907, in Manitowoc, son of the late Anton and
Martha Krueger Metzger. He was employed locally as an Electrician for Rahr
Malting and Lakeside Machine Shop, retiring in 1972. He married the former
Violette Neils on June 28, 1927, at St. John's Church, Manitowoc. He was a
member of The Electricians Local Union of which he was past president, member
of Electrical Examining Board, St. John United Church of Christ where he
served as church council president for three separate terms and was active
in various other capacities of the church.
Friends may call at Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday
and at the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter
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[husband of Violet Metzger/bur. on Carl Ladwig lot]
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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Ethel Musie Metzger Erdman
1908–1994
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Grace Marie Metzger Novak Mauer
1910–1995
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