Obituary of Ann Philomena Mettler

METTLER ANN PHILOMENA (nee: Kretz) Surrounded by her family Ann passed away peacefully on Sunday April 17, 2005, at her home, at Henley House, in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Conrad Mettler (2003) and grandmother of the late Sabrina Ford (2005). Loving mother of Mary Mettler CSJ, Bob (Dolly), Margaret (Brian) Ford, Joan Sim (Greg Hall) and Jim Mettler. Cherished grandmother of Stephen (Lynn) and Colin Sim, Kathryn, Rachel, Sarah, David and Christine Mettler. Great grandmother of Brad and Jeff Coutu. Loving sister of Alois (Norma) Tony (Kitty), Frank (Betty), Alphonse (Margaret), Agnes, Bert, John and Theresa (Hartley) and sister in law of Helen Mettler. Dear Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers John, Joe, Conrad, Walther, and her sister Mary Florentina. Mom's life will be celebrated during our visitation at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL HOME, 585 Carlton St. on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated in St. Alfred's Church on Thursday at 11:00am. Rite of committal in Victoria Lawn Cemetery. Vigil prayers will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday at 7:30pm. Memorial remembrances to the Niagara Peninsula Children's Center or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Special thanks to Mom's devoted brothers and sisters for their daily visits and loving support, and to the exceptional, caring staff of the 2nd floor Centennial Wing of the Henley House.