Margaret R. (Cordrey) Burns Metz

RED LION- Margaret R. (Cordrey) Burns Metz, 92, passed away Saturday May 23, 2009 at York Hospital. She was the wife to the late Charles H. Metz. A celebration of life service will be held at 11AM Friday, May 29, 2009 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion with the Rev. LeRoy Doverspike officiating. A viewing will be held from 10-11AM Friday at the Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Zion U.M. Cemetery. Mrs. Metz was born on July 14, 1916 in Sussex, DE to the late George H. and Maggie (Green) Cordrey. She was last employed at Flinchbaugh's. She was a life time member at Bethany United Methodist Church and a member with Red Lion Senior Center. She loved time spent with her family and grandchildren. She also enjoyed bus trips, socializing, flowers, and playing cards. Mrs. Metz is survived by two daughters, Linda A. Henry and her husband Jerry S. of Red Lion and Patricia Runkle and her husband Vernon of Felton; nine grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and five great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Charles V. Burns, Jr. and a grandson, Mark Burns. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels Association of America, Development Department, 203 S. Union Street, Alexandria, VA 22314