McDONALD — Charles Warren Metz, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 21, 2022.
He was born Aug. 2, 1942, in Moundsville, W.Va., the son of Eulalah Violet Wayt and Herman Albert Metz.
Chuck joined the United States Navy, serving for five years.
On June 4, 1966, he married Cheryl Arlene Manges.
He worked at Lordstown General Motor Company for 38 years, retiring in 2004.
Chuck was a member of United Auto Workers Local 1714, a longtime member of the Shiloh Full Gospel Church of Girard, and a member of the Niles McKinley Masonic Lodge for 40 years.
He enjoyed golfing, owning and tinkering with his classic hot rod, attending activities and sporting events of his grandchildren and spending time with his family. A dedicated and loyal family man, Chuck was a longtime Cubmaster and coach for his boys.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Cheryl A Metz; two sons, Shawn C. Metz and Jason E. (Catherine) Metz, both of Kinsman; eight grandchildren, Charles (Jena), Travis, Alexandra, Melissa, Katelyn, Isaiah, Jacob and Matthew; a brother, John (Carla) Ferris of Moundsville, W.Va.; and sister, Maria (Charles) Rayl of Cameron, W.Va.
Chuck was preceded in death by parents; a son, Eric Warren Metz; and two sisters, Alberta Metz York and Janet Williams.
A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2022, at Shiloh Full Gospel Church, 1310 Shannon Road, Girard, OH 44420. Calling hours will be held from noon until the time of services, Saturday, at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the church.
Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Kinsman handled the arrangements. To share a fond memory or condolence visit www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com.
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