Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Metzger, Clara (Stuart) January 21, 1960 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com December 20, 2013, 11:10 pm Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard - Fri. Jan. 22, 1960 Mrs. Clara Stuart Metzger, 90, route three, died Thursday evening at 9:45 at the O'Berry nursing home. She had been ill for some time. She was born March 27, 1869 in Clarksville, the daughter of Alexander and Elizabeth Montgomery Stuart. She was married to John Metzger, October 24, 1888 in Clarksville and had resided 58 years on the farm on route three in Easton Township. Mr. Metzger died in 1928. Mrs. Metzger was a member of the Easton Community church, WSCS, and served as organist 50 years. Surviving are three sons, Carl S. Metzger of San Jose, Calif., Bruce and Paul Metzger of Easton township; two daughters, Mrs. Very Mullholland of Spokane, Wash., and Mrs. Robert (Virginia) Weisgerber of Orange township; grandchildren and one brother, Ralph W. Stuart of Spokane. The body of Mrs. Metzger will be at the Myers funeral home until Sunday morning when it will be taken to her home. It will lie in state at the Easton Community church Tuesday from 1 until 2 p.m. prior to the service at 2 p.m. Burial will be at Easton cemetery. Contributions will be accepted by Mrs. Lester Wolverton and Mrs. Lester Covert for a memorial fund for the Easton Community church. Additional Comments: Mrs. John Metzger Easton Cemetery #252 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/metzger23400nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb