Daniel Edward Metzger born May 18, 1947 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Harrison A. Metzger & Elizabeth May Metzger (Ward). He married the love of his life Mary Beth Chase on June 12, 1969 in Colby, KS. He left his earthly home in Reno, NV to join his Heavenly Father on February 20, 2016.
Dan graduated from Reno High School in 1966 and joined the United States Army. He served in the Military for 25 years, including a tour in Vietnam from 1967-1968. He has also lived in 45 of the 50 States, and Germany. He retired in June 2015 to fulfill his lifelong dream of wood working creations and remodeling his home.
He was preceded in death by his Father and Mother. He is survived by his wife Mary Beth; his 2 brothers Jim & Larry Metzger, sister Annamae Hill; five children, Lee Metzger, Maria Metzger, Eric Metzger, Corina Magana and Jenni McCormick; 9 grandsons, Wyatt, Trevor, Brandon, Joshua, Gage, Avyn, Ryan, Christian, and Taran.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday February 27, 2016 at Granite Hills Baptist Church -10350 Red Rock Rd, Reno, NV 89508. Dan was a member of GHBC for 30 years, since 1986. Dan will be remembered as the most amazing (and stubborn) Husband, Father, Brother, Grandpa, Uncle, Friend and above all Christian!
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Granite Hills Baptist Church Building Fund in Memory of Daniel Metzger. http://www.ghbcreno.org/donate/
Bruce Templeton
Daniel Edward Metzger
Daniel Edward Metzger born May 18, 1947 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to Harrison A. Metzger & Elizabeth May Metzger (Ward). He married the love of his life Mary Beth Chase on June 12, 1969 in Colby, KS. He left his earthly home in Reno, NV to join his Heavenly Father on February 20, 2016.
Dan graduated from Reno High School in 1966 and joined the United States Army. He served in the Military for 25 years, including a tour in Vietnam from 1967-1968. He has also lived in 45 of the 50 States, and Germany. He retired in June 2015 to fulfill his lifelong dream of wood working creations and remodeling his home.
He was preceded in death by his Father and Mother. He is survived by his wife Mary Beth; his 2 brothers Jim & Larry Metzger, sister Annamae Hill; five children, Lee Metzger, Maria Metzger, Eric Metzger, Corina Magana and Jenni McCormick; 9 grandsons, Wyatt, Trevor, Brandon, Joshua, Gage, Avyn, Ryan, Christian, and Taran.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday February 27, 2016 at Granite Hills Baptist Church -10350 Red Rock Rd, Reno, NV 89508. Dan was a member of GHBC for 30 years, since 1986. Dan will be remembered as the most amazing (and stubborn) Husband, Father, Brother, Grandpa, Uncle, Friend and above all Christian!
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Granite Hills Baptist Church Building Fund in Memory of Daniel Metzger. http://www.ghbcreno.org/donate/
- Reno Gazette Journal, 02/24/2016