Dennis Neil Metterville

Dennis Neil Metterville obituary, North Fort Myers, FL

Dennis Neil Metterville

Dennis Metterville Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 29, 2025.
Dennis Metterville died peacefully at home with his daughter Carol and his wife of 64 years Dorothy by his side. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. He loved Nascar, the Patriots football team and was obsessed with weather. But his biggest obsession was his loving wife, who he just adored and lived for Dorothy Metterville (McDonald) of 64 years. He also has left behind his daughters Carol D'Onofrio of Port Charlotte, FL, Donna Metterville of Hinsdale, MA and Cathy Metterville of North Carolina. He had 8 grandchildren (Samantha, Sabrina, Dawnn-Marie, Iris, Jessica, Jonathan, Steven and Matthew) and 8 great grandchildren. He also leaves behind is sister Crystal Dalve from Brookfield, MA, brother David Metterville of Spencer, MA, and Gary Metterville from Naples, FL. He had 3 other siblings, who passed away: Patty, Christine and Scott Metterville along with his parents Anita & Henry Metterville and his biological father George Billings. Rest in peace Dennis, we will see you in heaven.

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August 1, 2025

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Jessie Williams

August 1, 2025

I love you pops!

Carol Williams

July 31, 2025

Steve & Mary

July 31, 2025

It´s a tough process when we lose our Father. There´s none like your "Dad".
My deepest sympathies and prayers that you find comfort in the days ahead...
He is with our Lord.
Love you guys. Steve & Mary

Dawnn Morim

July 29, 2025

Carol D'Onofrio

July 29, 2025

God granted me the best earthly father I could have ever asked for. I will trust in the Lord with all my heart, that you will be waiting at the pearly gates of heaven for me with open arms. I love you Dad.

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