1929
2022
URBANA – Nellie Metz, 93, of Urbana, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 in the Wooded Glen Health Campus, Springfield, Ohio.
Nellie was born March 19, 1929 in Mingo, Ohio the daughter of the late Milroy and Debbie (Poland) Metz.
Nellie is survived by her siblings, Wesley Metz and Ida Mae (Dick) Huffman as well as several nieces and nephews, Steve (Bea) Metz, Kristi (Bill) Harrington, Debbie (Kevin) Snyder, Mark (Jane) Huffman, Patsy (Tim) Campbell, Lenny Rowe, Wayne Rowe and Bruce Metz.
She is preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Charles (Donna) Metz, Mary Alice (Lenorad) Rowe and Frank (Ruby) Metz; sister-in-law, Jo Metz and nephew, Mike Metz.
Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2022 in Mt. Carmel Cemetery with Rev. Mark Hackworth officiating. Per Nellie's wishes, please dress casual.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to His Extended Hands, 1560 Dialton Rd, St. Paris, OH 43072.
Arrangements entrusted to VERNON FUNERAL HOME, Urbana, Ohio.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.vernonfh.com.
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Nelson Deane
May 5, 2022
God sent one of his angles to be our teacher for the third grade. Always had a soft voice and smile . Sure am thankful for this blessing . I know she will rest in peace. Thank You for this Miss Metz . Skip Deane
Nina Sue Evans
May 5, 2022
Nellie was our third grade teacher in her first year of teaching at Urbana Local School. We all loved her dearly. She attended our class 50th reunion in 2012. Our memories from childhood of "Miss Metz" will be forever engraved on our hearts.
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