Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Metzger, Bruce A. 1980 ************************************************ 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: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net June 12, 2014, 11:46 am Ionia Sentinel Standard, 16 Jul 1980 Bruce A. Metzger, 83, of 3780 Sales Rd. died Tuesday at the Ionia County Memorial Hospital. He was born June 29, 1897 in Sunfield, the son of John and Cora Stuart Metzger. He was married Aug. 24, 1966 to Shirley Thomas. He farmed and operated a riding stable in Easton Township for many years. He attended the Easton United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Shirley; two stepsons, Robert Banhagel of Holly and James Banhagel of Ionia; two sisters, Virginia Weisgerber of Ionia and Vera Carlson of Arlington, S.D.; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Myers-Roetman Funeral Home with the Rev. H.H. Callahan officiating. Burial will be in Easton Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. to greet friends and relatives. A memorial has been established for the Ionia County Library and may be left at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/metzger25432nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb