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Evelyn M. Metz, 78, of Fayette City, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 15, 2025 in her home. A daughter of the late Robert M. and Lorraine (Chapell) Yates, she was born in N. Charleroi on September 22, 1946.
Residing most of her adult life in Washington Twp., Evelyn was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Fayette City where she was a deaconess and served on the hospitality committee, serving food for church events. She had been employed as a baker in the cafeteria for Belle Vernon Area High School for 20 years, retiring in 2011. Evelyn loved playing Bocci with her Belle Vernon League.
She is survived by her daughter and son in-law, Lori and Brian Shrader of Rostraver Twp, stepchildren and their families, a sister and brother in-law, Alice and Gary Buchanan of Coudersport, PA; three grandchildren, Shane (Marti) Zeppenfield of Hermanie, Robbie Metz and family of West Virginia, and Veronica Metz of Perryopolis, and three great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael D. Metz and a son, Robert ‘Bruno’ Metz.
Friends will be received on Thursday, March 20, 2025 from 6 to 8 P.M. and Friday, March 21st from 11:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 700 Broad Avenue, Belle Vernon. 724-929-5300. www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com. A funeral service will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Friday in the funeral home with Pastor Paul Cope officiating. Interment will be Belle Vernon Cemetery.
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