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Doris Christa Obituary
Rochester - Passed July 10, 2021 at the age of 89.
Predeceased by her husband, Jack; parents, Theodore & Margaret Metzger, sister, June Metzger; brother, Don Metzger.
Survived by her son, Steve; daughters, Cindy, Nancy (Jeff) Kliss, Sue (Bill Balcom); grandchildren, Jason (Karen), Brandon (Fabby), & Brittany (Mike) Guerra; six great grandchildren; brother, Jerry Metzger; several nieces & nephews; & special friends, Mike Rohan, & Patty Hughes.
Calling hours will be Friday July 23, 9-10am with a Mass of Christian burial starting at 10am at Corpus Christi Church, 864 E. Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605. Inurnment following at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
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