Polly A. Metzelfeld

Polly A. Metzelfeld obituary, Brookfield, WI

Polly A. Metzelfeld

Polly Metzelfeld Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Harder Funeral Home - Brookfield on Dec. 7, 2022.

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Polly Metzelfeld passed away peacefully on December 5, 2022. She was born in Milwaukee on December 9, 1953. Polly is survived by her loving mother Kathleen Metzelfeld (née McCartan), beloved siblings Pam (Ron) Mifflin, Paul Metzelfeld, Paula (Brian) Stich, Peter Metzelfeld, other family, and many friends.
Polly worked at the Milwaukee Journal, American Concrete, Wisconsin Vision and Bed, Bath and Beyond. She was always a hard worker and made many friends through her work. Polly was an avid Brewers fan, animal lover, and karaoke singer.
She is joined in heaven by her soulmate Fred, father Murph, sister Mary, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and many much-loved pets.
Polly lived her life dancing like no one was watching.
We miss her.
Visitation at Harder Funeral Home on Thursday, December 22 from 4PM until time of Service at 7PM.
Donations may be made to the Elmbrook Humane Society, 20950 Enterprise Avenue, Brookfield, WI 50345
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