James E. Metz, age 82, of Euclid, passed away March 1, 2021 peacefully in his home while holding his daughter’s hand. Mr. Metz was born on November 24, 1938 in Greensboro, PA to the late Edward and Kathryn (nee Ramsey).
James was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the VFW Post 2926, AMVETS Post PA-0050 and Masonic Lodge No. 28.
Above all else, James was a devoted father and grandfather to his family, an avid hunter and fisherman, and he thoroughly enjoyed 50 plus years of camping at Brokenstraw Campground.
James was the beloved husband of the late Gladys (nee Green); dearest father of Kimberly (Dewey) Meyer; devoted grandfather of Eric Meyer, Samantha Meyer, Jennifer (Joshua) Spangler, Cody (Jenna) Meyer, Cheyenne Meyer, Kaleb Meyer and a soon to be great grandfather of one arriving in April; dear brother of Delores Baronie.
Funeral Services to be held at The Orlando-Donsante-Previte Funeral Home 29550 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. where the family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until time of service (Masks Required with Social Distancing and Occupancy Limits).
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