Theda Bernadette Metzger

1917 - 2003  (86 years)

• Name	Theda Bernadette Metzger
  Born	16 May 1917	Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Sep 2003	Genesee County, Michigan, USA
  Buried	17 Sep 2003	Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA   [3]
  Person ID	I46293	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	Charles Dennis Metzger,   b. 20 Oct 1885, Genesee, Genesee County, Michigan, USA ,   d. 1 Mar 1954, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Helena J. Alchin,   b. 1889, Michigan, USA ,   d. 11 Dec 1942, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA  (Age 53 years)
  Married	7 Aug 1916	Pennsylvania, USA
  Notes	http://www.rootsweb.com/~mifgs/marriages/mela-milk_1.html METZGAR, CHAS D. G ALCHIN, HELENA J. B V08 271 3924 08/07/1916
  Family ID	F21306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Unknown Ward
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F95312	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Paul Eugene Seeley,   b. 9 Jul 1918, Genesee County, Michigan, USA ,   d. 15 Aug 1996, Michigan, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Paul Seeley   2. James Allen Seeley   3. Unknown Seeley
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F95313	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Harold Brandtner
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F95314	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Theda Metzger Home in 1920: Flint, Genesee, Michigan Age: 2 years Estimated birth year: abt 1918 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Charles Father's Birth Place: Michigan Mother's name: Lena Mother's Birth Place: Michigan Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Image: 468 [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Theda Metzgar Home in 1930: Flint, Genesee, Michigan Age: 12 Estimated birth year: abt 1918 Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Chas D Mother's name: Helena [S927] Obituary. Flint Journal, The (MI) - Tuesday, September 16, 2003 Deceased Name: BRANDTNER BRANDTNER, Theda (Metzger) - Of Davison, age 86, went to be with the Lord and her family on September 14, 2003 at the Genesys Convalescent Center in Grand Blanc. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10AM Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 404 N. Dayton St., Davison, Rev. Fr. Andrew Czajkowski celebrant. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Vernon, MI. Mrs. Brandtner will lie in state at Allen Funeral Home, 9136 E. Davison Rd., Davison, where the family will receive visitors 11-2 and 5-9PM Tuesday. The family will also receive visitors at the church Wednesday from 9AM until the time of the Mass. A Scripture Service will be held 6PM Tuesday. Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Theda was born May 16, 1917 in Flint, MI to the late Charles and Helena Metzger. She retired from Standard Oil Company and Leach Insurance Company and was a past board member of Family Community Credit Union. She served as a Lector at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church for more than 20 years. Theda was a very loving wife, mother and Nana, and leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Harold; son, Paul (Joan) Seeley of Otisville; daughter, Elaine Speace-Shuck of Flint; step-daughters, Kathy (Bill) Fitch of Gaines, Cindy (Tom) Jenkins of TN; 21 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Correne (George) Butts of Burton; and many nieces and nephews; and her special Monday Night Bingo friends at the Davison Knights of Columbus. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Marlene Timlick, son, James Seeley, parents, brother, Charles Metzger, sister, Norrene Metzger, sons-in-law, Vern Speace and Keith Shuck. A Special Thank You to the staff at Genesys Convalescent Center. She will always be with us, and lovingly remembered by her family. Theda divorced from Ward before 1940.