Dennis Metzger

Dennis W. Metzger, age 76 of Ottertail (16 years) and Scandia (23 years), died suddenly on July 24, 2015. Born Oct. 15, 1938 in Becker, MN to Lorenz and Gertrude Metzger. Preceded in death by parents; and wife, Kathy. Denny is survived by children, Jan (Joe) Schwartz, Gary (Katie); grandchildren, Jennifer Neumann (Dan Schifsky), David (Sam) Neumann, Karissa; great grandchildren, Aiden, Caleb; siblings, Keith, Margie (Bill) Moores, Fred (Gloria), David (Babe), Merwin (Janet), Lucy (Denny) Lloyd, Carol (Tom) Lloyd, Joanie (Ray) Tollas; many nieces, nephews, family, and friends. Denny served in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Japan. He worked as a mechanic, before spending 38 years with Honeywell as a punchpress operator. Denny's interests included fishing, camping, golf, and keeping the yard and house up. He enjoyed traveling to Florida, Alaska, Oregon, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado, North Carolina, and many weekend campsites. He will be deeply missed! Funeral Service 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Forest Hills United Methodist Church, 1790 11th St. S.E., Forest Lake. Visitation 5-7 p.m., Wednesday at Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake and one hour prior to service at the church. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Mahtomedi.

Funeral Home: Mattson Funeral Home 343 North Shore Drive Forest Lake, MN US 55025

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Previous Events

Visitation
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
Service
Thursday, July 30, 2015
cemetery
Thursday, July 30, 2015

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