Barbara Ann Mettille - 1970-1989

METTILLE, IRONS, BAXTER

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 1/6/2011 at 20:38:41

SOURCE: Waukon, Iowa WAUKON REPUBLICAN-STANDARD, January 10, 1989
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Funeral services were held Monday, January 9, 1989 for two young Lansing, Iowa women who were killed Thursday, January 5, 1989 in a car accident near Tama, Iowa. Marie Kay Manning and Barbara Ann Mettille, both 18, were 1988 graduates of Lansing Kee High School and were students at Mount Mercy College School of Nursing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Father Herbert Tegeler conducted the double service held at 11 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Lansing, Iowa where both were members. Burke-Thornburg Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

(SEE MARIE MANNING OBITUARY UNDER "MANNING")

Barbara Ann Mettille, daughter of James and Connie (Irons) Mettille was born September 6, 1970 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. Surviving are her parents; five brothers, Matt, Mark, Ben, Bob, and Brian; two sisters, Becky and Melissa, all of rural Lansing; grandfather, Robert Irons of Waukon and great-grandmother, Leona Baxter of Waukon.

Burial was in Gethsemene Cemetery. Casket bearers were Donna Mitchell, Michel Stein, Marcy Hogan, Jodi Bloxham, Jennifer Staggemeyer, and Kristy Davis.