METZGER, June Irene (Smith)
It is with great love and sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of June Metzger at the Royal Terrace Nursing Home, Palmerston on Thursday, May 28, 2026 in her 90th year. She has been reunited with her “sunshine” Sonny whom she has missed dearly since his passing in November of 2023. Cherished mother to her five boys Paul and Tammy Metzger of Palmerston, Wayne and Bonnie Metzger of Palmerston, Gerald and Terry Metzger of Palmerston, Doug Metzger and Tracy Donaldson of Morden Manitoba, Brian and Brenda Metzger of Amherstview, Ont. Granny June will be missed by her grandchildren Tiffany, Stacey, Lindsey, Janet, Steven, Steph, Jeff, Jenilynn, Matt, Amanda, Jordan, Jamie, Chris, Tyler, Cara, Cody and Amber and by her 35 great grandchildren. Sister of Walter and Dorothy Smith, Bill Smith and Marion Dick. Sister-in-law of Shirleen Pellett and Dianne Metzger. Fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by her parents Sylvester and Esther Smith, siblings twin sister Joyce, Wayne, Jack and Joan and great granddaughter Emma Metzger Infant daughter of Jeff and Maggie. To honour June’s wishes cremation has taken place. A heartfelt thank-you to the staff of Royal Terrace for taking amazing care of “Junie Bug” and making her final days comfortable. There will be a private family service with Jeff Hawkins at the Heritage Funeral Home, Palmerston. Please join the family for a Celebration of Life at the Frank Lambier Legion, Branch 409, Palmerston on Friday, June 19, 2026 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm for a casual evening to share memories. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Royal Terrace Residents Council, the Palmerston Hospital Foundation or charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Heritage Funeral Home, Palmerston.
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