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Cheryl Dianne Metz

1951 - 2014

BORN

1951

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2014

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Torbert Funeral Chapels

61 South Bradford Street

Dover, Delaware

Cheryl Metz Obituary

Cheryl Dianne Metz, 63, of Dover, Del., died Monday, July 28, 2014 at Kent General Hospital.
Born January 30, 1951 in Oak Ridge, she was the daughter of Darl F. Crawford and Ida Beer Crawford.
Mrs. Metz had owned and operated Timeless Treasures Antiques in Dover. Prior to moving to Dover, she owned and operated Metz Macramé and Miscellaneous in Pennsylvania.
She was a member of the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Dover.
Mrs. Metz enjoyed collecting antiques and flower arranging, but especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her husband of 47 years, Floyd W. Metz Jr. of Dover, Del., she is survived by; a son, Gregory W. Metz and his wife, Nancy, of Greensburg; a daughter, Bethany Buzard and her husband, Pride, of Dover, Del.; brothers, Sam Crawford and his wife, Judy, of New Bethlehem and Richard Crawford of Mayport; a sister, Jean Shaffer and her husband, Sonny, of New Bethlehem; and six grandchildren, Cullen, Corbin, Cameron and Conner Buzard and Clay and Olivia Metz.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her oldest brother, Darl E. "Bud" Crawford.
The family will recieve friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 31, at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, Dover, Del. and also on Friday, August 1 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Dover, Del.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 1, 2014, at the church.
Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery, Distant.
Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.torbertfuneral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Leader Vindicator from Jul. 30 to Aug. 7, 2014.

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Ruth Kitchen Barr

August 14, 2014

Knew Chery from long ago, She was well loved by our family . Prayers for the family.

Bob & Cathy Henry

July 30, 2014

Floyd and family,We were so sorry hearing of the passing of Cheryl. She will be greatly missed, but we know she is at peace now. Your cousin.

Debbie Heinsch

July 29, 2014

Thoughts and prayers are sent to Floyd and family. I have so may good memories of great times. I deeply regret that I am unable to attend the services.

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