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Maxine Iris Metcalf

1948 - 2016

BORN

1948

DIED

2016

Maxine Metcalf Obituary



Maxine (Schiessl) Metcalf 68 of Bolton, beloved wife of Richard Metcalf (married since 1969) died Thursday May 19, at Hartford Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born October 16,1948 in Hartford. She was the daughter of George and Iris Schiessl of West Hartford. Maxine was a graduate of Conard High School. She worked for Stop and Shop in East Hartford before retiring after 25 years of service. Maxine enjoyed spending time with her grandsons and cooking. She was predeceased by her daughter Susan Metcalf DeAngelis and brother Jackie Schiessl. Besides her husband Richard she is survived by her loving grandsons Ryan and Luke DeAngelis and son-in-law Stephen DeAngelis of East Hampton, sister Fredricka of Florida, several nieces and nephews and extended family. Maxines family would like to thank the staff of Hartford Hospital for their compassionate care they gave Maxine during her illness. There will be no calling hours and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Autism Speaks, 1060 State Rd, 2nd floor, Princeton NJ 08540.

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Published by Hartford Courant on May 26, 2016.

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Joe Caplette

June 11, 2016

Rick we are so sorry. We will keep you and Sam in our thoughts and prayers.please accept our condolences. Joe Pat Elaine and Lorie Caplette

Bill Heimer

May 28, 2016

My deepest sympathy, Rick. God Bless.

May 27, 2016

Dear Rick - I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My heart hurts for you. May God give you strength and comfort in your time of need. Diane Frazer McKee.

Bob Hannon

May 26, 2016

Rick & Family
My heart and love is with you my friend.


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Jack & Christie Torpey

May 26, 2016

Sorry to hear of your loss. Maxine and your family will be in on our prayers.

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