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METZLER, Gustav Karl In loving memory of Gustav Karl Metzler, 75 years, of Sudbury, who passed away Sunday morning, August 4th, 2002 at the Sudbury Regional Hospital - Laurentian Site with his loving wife at his side. Born in Wolfach, Germany he married Christine (Lehmann) in 1953 in Sudbury. Gustav came to Canada in 1952 settling in Sudbury in 1953. He was a mason at Inco having 32 years service, retiring in 1987. A passionate trade unionist, he was proud of his role in founding Local 6500 of the United Steelworkers of America in Sudbury. His finest hours were spent at his camp on Windy Lake or his many trips to Germany and Myrtle Beach and Florida with his best friend and wife Christine at his side. Beloved husband for 49 years and best friend of Christine (Lehmann) Metzler of Sudbury who reflects about their relationship, "we shared the very best of times, and Gustav left me too soon, but I will always cherish the beautiful memories of our lives together". Dear son of Alfred and Irma Metzler predeceased. Loving brother of Wolfdieter Metzler, Joachim Metzler and Hiltrud Roming all of Germany. Sadly missed by many cousins and nephews in Germany. Funeral Service in the LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME, 252 Regent St. at Hazel St., Sudbury on Tuesday, August 6th, 2002 at 11:30 a.m. Cremation at the Park Lawn Crematorium. Donations to the Heart & Soul Heart Equipment would be appreciated. (Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and after 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.) 8/5/2002- ID669481 - Sudbury Star