Virginia R. Metzcar, 88, of Versailles, passed away early Sunday morning, May 22, 2011 at the Versailles Health Care Center.
She was born July 29, 1922 in Darke County, daughter of the late Harry and Inez (Baird) Rickert. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Metzcar in 1966; a son, Robert; and 2 brothers, 4 sisters.
A homemaker, Virginia was a retired cook having worked at the Ansonia Inn for over 10 years. She was a former member of the New Weston United Methodist Church and the VFW Auxiliary in Ft. Recovery.
She is survived by her children, Edna (Delbert) Fourman of Arcanum, Harold "Butch" (Charlotte) Metzcar of Ansonia, Patricia (Ron) Wilkey of Ft. Recovery, Barbara (the late Tom) Schlarman of St. Henry, and Beverly Hamilton of Middletown; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, May 26 at the Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville, OH with the Rev. Dave Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in the Holspapple Cemetery near New Weston.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 11:30 a.m. till 1:30 p.m. The family requests that memorial contributions be given to Donor's Choice.