Joyce Metzer's obituary, Harrison, Clare County, Michigan

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Joyce Ida Metzer, 74, of Harrison, passed away Friday, July 2, 1999, at
West Branch Regional Medical Center.  Joyce was born September 4, 1924
in Capac, Michigan the daughter of Frank A. and Clara I. (Mundt) Klug.
     Mrs. Metzer had resided in rural Harrison since 1975, moving from
Capac.  She was united in marriage to Roy J. Metzer in 194l in Napoleon,
Ohio.  Mr. Metzer preceded her in death in 1975.  Joyce Metzer was
baptized at the St. Johns Lutheran Church, Capac, Michigan.  She was
active in Avon Sales for over thirty years.
     Surviving are two daughters, Linda Murphy and husband Ron of
Milford and Norma Metzer of Harrison; four sons, Ronald Metzer of
Harrison, Gary Metzer of Roseville, Glenn Metzer of Harrison, and Keith
Metzer and wife Debra, also of Harrison.  Twenty-three grandchildren,
twenty-four great-grandchildren, two brothers, Leonard Klug and wife
Maxine of Harrison and Hilyard Klug and wife Betty of Capac, a sister,
Delores Northrup and husband Harold of Avoca, plus other relatives and
friends.  Joyce was also preceded in death by her parents, a son Alan
and a brother Willard.
     Funeral services were held Monday, July 5, 1999, at l:00 p.m. from
Stocking Funeral Home, Harrison, with Pastor Warren Graff of St. Luke
Lutheran Church, Harrison, officiating.  Interment was in the Hillcrest
(Greenwood Township) Cemetery, Harrison, Michigan.  Michigan Memorial
Contributions may be made to the Clare County Chaper of the American
Cancer Society.