Norbert George "Buck" Metzinger, 70, died at 3:35 AM today [May 20, 1982] in Lafayette Home Hospital, where he had been hospitalized since Wednesday, following several years of failing health. Born and reared at Dunnington, he was a graduate of Freeland Park High School. He married Inez M. Davis on November 25, 1939, at Dunnington, and she survives.
Mr. Metzinger had lived in Lafayette since 1932. He was a dispatcher at Alcoa, retiring in 1973 after 34 1/2 years of service. He formerly was employed at Purdue University in landscaping. He was a member of St. Mary Cathedral, Catholic Order of Foresters 877, and Alcoa 25-Year Club.
Surviving with the widow are three sons, William Metzinger, David Metzinger, both of Lafayette, and James Metzinger of Park Ridge, IL; two sisters, Genevieve (Mrs. Leon) Eckman of Lafayette and Mrs. Cele Wing of Fowler; two brothers, Wilfred Metzinger of Oakland, IL, and Leonard Metzinger of Oakland Park, IL; and five grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Thu 5/20/1982, page 5
Mr. Metzinger had lived in Lafayette since 1932. He was a dispatcher at Alcoa, retiring in 1973 after 34 1/2 years of service. He formerly was employed at Purdue University in landscaping. He was a member of St. Mary Cathedral, Catholic Order of Foresters 877, and Alcoa 25-Year Club.
Surviving with the widow are three sons, William Metzinger, David Metzinger, both of Lafayette, and James Metzinger of Park Ridge, IL; two sisters, Genevieve (Mrs. Leon) Eckman of Lafayette and Mrs. Cele Wing of Fowler; two brothers, Wilfred Metzinger of Oakland, IL, and Leonard Metzinger of Oakland Park, IL; and five grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Thu 5/20/1982, page 5
Norbert George "Buck" Metzinger, 70, died at 3:35 AM today [May 20, 1982] in Lafayette Home Hospital, where he had been hospitalized since Wednesday, following several years of failing health. Born and reared at Dunnington, he was a graduate of Freeland Park High School. He married Inez M. Davis on November 25, 1939, at Dunnington, and she survives.
Mr. Metzinger had lived in Lafayette since 1932. He was a dispatcher at Alcoa, retiring in 1973 after 34 1/2 years of service. He formerly was employed at Purdue University in landscaping. He was a member of St. Mary Cathedral, Catholic Order of Foresters 877, and Alcoa 25-Year Club.
Surviving with the widow are three sons, William Metzinger, David Metzinger, both of Lafayette, and James Metzinger of Park Ridge, IL; two sisters, Genevieve (Mrs. Leon) Eckman of Lafayette and Mrs. Cele Wing of Fowler; two brothers, Wilfred Metzinger of Oakland, IL, and Leonard Metzinger of Oakland Park, IL; and five grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Thu 5/20/1982, page 5
Mr. Metzinger had lived in Lafayette since 1932. He was a dispatcher at Alcoa, retiring in 1973 after 34 1/2 years of service. He formerly was employed at Purdue University in landscaping. He was a member of St. Mary Cathedral, Catholic Order of Foresters 877, and Alcoa 25-Year Club.
Surviving with the widow are three sons, William Metzinger, David Metzinger, both of Lafayette, and James Metzinger of Park Ridge, IL; two sisters, Genevieve (Mrs. Leon) Eckman of Lafayette and Mrs. Cele Wing of Fowler; two brothers, Wilfred Metzinger of Oakland, IL, and Leonard Metzinger of Oakland Park, IL; and five grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Thu 5/20/1982, page 5
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