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In Memory

Carolyn J. Metzger - Class Of 1965 VIEW PROFILE

Carolyn J. Metzger

Information from Richard Taylor 08/2018

 

 

Carolyn J. Metzger

Aug. 27, 1947 - Dec. 19, 2004

After a long struggle with extended illnesses, Carolyn was called home on December 19, 2004, to be with her mother who preceded her in death. 

Carolyn's courageous fight with various illnesses was nothing short of heroic.

She was born on August 27, 1947, to Robert and Dorothy (Ingham) Metzger, and lived in the South Bend, Elkhart and Kokomo areas. Carolyn overcame many obstacles to graduate in 1967 from John Adams High School. She continued her studies at Bethel College and graduated in 1971. She worked many years at Howard Community Hospital as a technologist. She most recently resided in Elkhart and worked at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles. Carolyn enjoyed following the Chicago Cubs and was an avid crafter. She enjoyed the many antics of her adopted animals.

She leaves behind to mourn her death her father, Robert Metzger of South Bend, and her sister, Catherine Metzger of Mishawaka.

Friends may call from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 21, and one hour prior to services at the Palmer Funeral Home, 2528 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend, IN 46615.

Services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Rev. Gregory Feichtner of St. Paul's Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Pet Refuge, 2300 West 6th Street, Mishawaka, IN 46544.

 

09/20/2021 DEC

South Bend Tribune



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