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Metro Motto Obituary

HAYES - Metro Motto, 88, died November 9, 2015. Metro was born in Pennsylvania the son of Joseph and Ann Motto. He was a veteran of the US Navy, and worked as a Quality Control Inspector for civil service at Tobyhanna Army Depot. For the last 11 years, Metro lived in Hayes, VA and enjoyed anything to do with fishing, crabbing and the water. Metro loved his family and devoted much love and care for them. He is survived by his wife, Rosemarie Motto; daughters, Maria Motto (David), Donna Gardner (James), Cindy Frateschi (Tim); son, John Matero (Anna); sisters, Ann Pchola, Dolly Vavrek and Barbara Yosh (Bill) and a host of grandchildren. Metro was a former member of St Vladimir Church. A service of Funeral Divine Liturgy will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 14, 2015 at St Vladimir Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Edwardsville, PA. Inurnment will be private. Memorial donations, if desired, may be made to St. Vladimir Mortgage Fund, 70 Zerby Avenue, Edwardsville, PA 18704. Arrangements by Hogg Funeral Home and Crematory, Gloucester Point. Family and friends may share condolences and memories at www.hoggfh.com

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Published by Daily Press on Nov. 12, 2015.

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Ben & Rosa Seawell

November 14, 2015

The good Lord has seen fit to call another angel home. Ben and I are grateful to God for allowing us to have known and shared our lives with such a beautiful and kind soul, we will miss Metro very much, but have wonderful fond memories of him. Our deepest sympathy go out to Rosemarie,their children and all who loved him.

Kathrin Marti

November 14, 2015

Metro we will always miss you!!!
Rest in peace.
In loving memories your Swiss family Hans, Käthi and Kathrin

Kathrin Marti

November 14, 2015

Metro we will always miss you a lot! Rest in peace. Love your Swiss family Hans, Käthi and Kathrin Marti

seymour kurzweil

November 12, 2015

Metro Rest in Peace,Happy fishing in HEAVEN

S EYMOUR

November 12, 2015

Our condolences go out to the family. Metro was a good friend and neighbor at Dockside. He was lovable and loved. He will be truly missed. Phyllis & Jerry Bollinger

November 12, 2015

Uncle Metro I was miss you and our fishing phone calls. You will be in my prayers. Rest in Peace.
James Vavrek

Pat Drury

November 12, 2015

What a nice man Metro was and I'm happey to see he lived such a full life. When I first went to work at the Depot 1965, Metro was one of the first people I met. He was always a pleasure to be around. RIP Metro!

Barb and Bill Yosh

November 11, 2015

Metro and family: We love you and cherish all of our memories of you.
Ro,kids, grandkids: God bless

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