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Georgina Ann Knutsen Mettler
August 16, 1940 – August 13, 2018 |
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| Georgina Ann (Knutsen) Mettler, born August 16, 1940, passed away on August 13, 2018, with peace and grace with her family by her side, after battling cancer. Georgina was a lifelong resident of Anamosa, worked thirty-three years at Rockwell Collins, and owned a local craft shop, BG Crafts. She married Robert (Bob) Mettler on March 30, 1957.Georgina enjoyed crafting, woodcarving, playing games (especially Yahoo), tending to her garden, being a Mission “Winter Texan,” spending quality time with family and friends, and donating her time and skills to children in need.She is remembered as a loving wife, friend, mother and grandmother whose greatest passion was helping others. She had a heart of gold and is dearly missed.Georgina was preceded in death by her parents, George and Irene Knutsen; sisters, Sandee Rickard and Donna Chapman; beloved sons Robert Mettler, Jr., and Michael Mettler; and her precious dog, Keisha.She is survived by her husband, Bob Mettler; sisters, Judy (Jimmie) Walderbach-Feuhrer and Debby (Buzz) Fleming; children, Sharla Sutton, Ruth Ann Mettler and Janet Lemons; grandchildren, Michael (Jenni) Sutton, Paige (Cole) Gabriel, Mitchell (Amanda) Sutton and Stacy (Sean) Harlem; four great-grandchildren; and special friends, Millie Schuman and Janet and Jerry Husmann.The family extends their gratitude to Mercy Hospice and St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.Georgina chose to donate her body to science; the family welcomes all that knew her to join them in a memorial and celebration of Georgina’s life on Saturday, August 18, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Anamosa at 4:00 p.m., followed by a dinner reception in the Fellowship. Casual dress encouraged.
Submitted by: Janet A. Brandt
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