Ritzville Journal-Times, Thursday, July 21, 1938, issue
Hold Last Rites For Mr. Metzner
Funeral services for Phillip Metzner, 78, resident of the county since 1902 who died Sunday in Spokane, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Zion Congregational church with the Rev. F. Burkhardt officiating. Interment was in the Ritzville cemetery.
Mr. Metzner had gone to Spokane last Saturday with Mrs. Metzner to visit their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Faler. He became ill shortly after their
arrival and died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
He was born Nov. 5, 1859, in Germany and came to the United States about 56 years ago, living a while in Illinois, later in Kansas and moving to Ritzville in 1902.
Besides his widow, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Ora Ethredge, Pullman; Mrs. Henry Buscher, Four Lakes, Mrs. Leonard Faler, Spokane; Mrs. Clarence Nissen, Newman Lake; and two sons, Fred and Herbert, both of Ritzville, and 20 grandchildren.
Thank you Sue Gardner for this transcription.
Hold Last Rites For Mr. Metzner
Funeral services for Phillip Metzner, 78, resident of the county since 1902 who died Sunday in Spokane, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Zion Congregational church with the Rev. F. Burkhardt officiating. Interment was in the Ritzville cemetery.
Mr. Metzner had gone to Spokane last Saturday with Mrs. Metzner to visit their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Faler. He became ill shortly after their
arrival and died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
He was born Nov. 5, 1859, in Germany and came to the United States about 56 years ago, living a while in Illinois, later in Kansas and moving to Ritzville in 1902.
Besides his widow, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Ora Ethredge, Pullman; Mrs. Henry Buscher, Four Lakes, Mrs. Leonard Faler, Spokane; Mrs. Clarence Nissen, Newman Lake; and two sons, Fred and Herbert, both of Ritzville, and 20 grandchildren.
Thank you Sue Gardner for this transcription.
Ritzville Journal-Times, Thursday, July 21, 1938, issue
Hold Last Rites For Mr. Metzner
Funeral services for Phillip Metzner, 78, resident of the county since 1902 who died Sunday in Spokane, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Zion Congregational church with the Rev. F. Burkhardt officiating. Interment was in the Ritzville cemetery.
Mr. Metzner had gone to Spokane last Saturday with Mrs. Metzner to visit their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Faler. He became ill shortly after their
arrival and died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
He was born Nov. 5, 1859, in Germany and came to the United States about 56 years ago, living a while in Illinois, later in Kansas and moving to Ritzville in 1902.
Besides his widow, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Ora Ethredge, Pullman; Mrs. Henry Buscher, Four Lakes, Mrs. Leonard Faler, Spokane; Mrs. Clarence Nissen, Newman Lake; and two sons, Fred and Herbert, both of Ritzville, and 20 grandchildren.
Thank you Sue Gardner for this transcription.
Hold Last Rites For Mr. Metzner
Funeral services for Phillip Metzner, 78, resident of the county since 1902 who died Sunday in Spokane, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Zion Congregational church with the Rev. F. Burkhardt officiating. Interment was in the Ritzville cemetery.
Mr. Metzner had gone to Spokane last Saturday with Mrs. Metzner to visit their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Faler. He became ill shortly after their
arrival and died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
He was born Nov. 5, 1859, in Germany and came to the United States about 56 years ago, living a while in Illinois, later in Kansas and moving to Ritzville in 1902.
Besides his widow, he is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Ora Ethredge, Pullman; Mrs. Henry Buscher, Four Lakes, Mrs. Leonard Faler, Spokane; Mrs. Clarence Nissen, Newman Lake; and two sons, Fred and Herbert, both of Ritzville, and 20 grandchildren.
Thank you Sue Gardner for this transcription.
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