Claude Lewis Metzler

1888 - 1955  (67 years)

• Name	Claude Lewis Metzler
  Birth	18 Jan 1888	York Haven, York, PA
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Sep 1955	Canton, Stark, OH
  Burial		Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, IA
  Person ID	I18391	Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2023

  
  

  Family	Elda May Woods,   b. 22 Nov 1889, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, IA d. 12 Apr 1980, Clarinda, Page, IA (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1 Jun 1910
  Family ID	F7117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2017

  
  

• Notes

  from "The Bedford Times-Press", 6 Oct 1955 (posted in findagrave.com) Metzler Body Brought Here For Burial Funeral services for Claude L. Metzler of Canton, Ohio, were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home in Bedford, September 27, conducted by Rev. Fred H. Cowles. Burial was in Fairview cemetery with Masonic burial services at the grave. Claude L. [ewis] Metzler died September 22 in Aultman hospital, Canton, Ohio after an illness of three months. A mechanical engineer at Republic Steel Corporation, he had been employed by the corporation in Cleveland and also by the American Steel Company in Cleveland. He was a member of the South Pueblo Lodge, A. F. & A. M. of South Pueblo, Colorado. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Elda Woods of Bedford; a son, Robert H. [enry] Metzler of Cleveland; a sister, Mrs. Jennie Morris of Winter Park, Florida; a brother, James Metzler of Cleveland; and three grandchildren. Those from out of town attending the last rites in Bedford were Mr. and Mrs. James Metzler, Cleveland; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Woods, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brahm and sons, Cumberland, Iowa; Ed Fox, Mrs. Karl Lemins, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Forsyth, Leo Fox, Oskaloosa, Iowa; Mr. and Mrs. John Stephens, Gravity; Mrs. Mattie Reed, Mrs. Ruth Reeder, Lenox. Mrs. Metzler returned to her home after the funeral services for her husband, accompanied by her sister, Miss Hazel Woods of Bedford and she plans to move to Bedford soon to live with her sister.