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Eddie Metzger Obituary

February 21, 1948 - April 22, 2008 Eddie Metzger was born February 21, 1948 and passed away April 22, 2008. Eddie was a Postal worker and a 51 year Colorado Springs resident. Eddie is survived by his wife Melinda and daughters Stephanie Metzger-Grimmond, Rachel Metzger-Carruthers, and Melissa Metzger-Caron and a son Joshua Metzger. To all who knew Ed we will be having a Celebration of Life Memorial on Sunday, May 25th from 10 am - 6-pm. everyone is invited to attend. Please call 719-963-1173 or 719-306-6572 for details. His original music can be heard on cdbaby.com, name of group: Stephen Edward Project, name of CD "Walking Through The Stars". Please no flowers, instead there is an Eddie Metzger Family Memorial Fund at any TCF Bank or you may contact the family in person at 719-963-1173 or 719-306-6572.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 6, 2008.

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Patrick & Colleen Carman

April 30, 2025

He Still makes an impact on music we played together. Miss him and that smile. I´m sure we´ll see him again. Loving memories Patrick.

Patric Carman and wife Colleen

May 2, 2023

Still remember the times we shared playing music. He was a gifted musician and a good friend. I know he is in Heaven looking back at us and smiling. God Bless the family and all that knew him.

Patrick Carman

August 26, 2020

A late note about a true friend and fellow band mate. Ed had a beautiful voice and the kindest heart I have ever known. We only spent a few years together but, I know we will play great music again

Wayne

May 14, 2008

Let love rush in to fill the void left by your loss. Eddie was a spiritual being who enriched my life. I was honored to know him and we had many conversations that were eye-opening. Eddie still is a caring being. My best to Melinda, Jim, Tom and Dennis.

Alyssa Metzger

May 12, 2008

Ed was the best uncle anyone could ask for. He will always be missed by anybody who was lucky enough to know him.

Cindy Metzger

May 10, 2008

Melinda, Dennis, Jim, Tom,
My deepest sympathy to the entire family. Ed was such a gentle soul, he was a gift to all who knew him.
My prayers are with you all.

Lionel & LuAnn Armenta

May 6, 2008

Melinda,
You are in our thoughts and our prayers. So sorry for your loss.

Sharon & David Oldfield

May 6, 2008

Dear Melinda and Family,
We wish to let you know that Ed is remembered by us as a man with an infectious smile, a hearty laugh, a true love of music and as a friend.
Our thoughts are with you at the time of great sorrow.

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