Rebecca Ann (Murray) Metzger, 77, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died peacefully in her sleep at home on September 22, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. She was born November 27, 1945 in Marion, IN to Steve and Pauline (Cunningham) Murray.
Becky was a 1963 graduate of Oak Hill High School, Converse, IN. She attended Ball State University for two years and graduated from International Business College in 1966. She married Kenny Metzger in 1981, who preceded her in death on December 29, 2009. Becky retired from GTE (Verizon/Frontier) in Fort Wayne, and then took a part time position at the front desk of Fort Wayne Dental Group until 2016.
More than anything, she enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved to read and enjoyed traveling with family and friends. Becky learned to play the ukulele at 72 and performed at her church with a group of friends. She was a member of The Chapel in Fort Wayne. Her faith was important to her, and she found constant strength, comfort and assurance in the beauty of nature.
She is survived by two sons, Trent (Janice) Worden of Freeland, MI and Matthew (Rebecca) Metzger of Fort Wayne, and six grandchildren: Reid (Madison) Worden of Kansas City, MO, Cole (Abbey) Worden of Kalamazoo, MI, Peri and Shea Worden, both of Freeland, MI, and Wyatt and Nora Metzger of Fort Wayne.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 3rd from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm with a memorial service to follow at 3:00 pm at The Chapel, 2505 W. Hamilton Rd S, Fort Wayne, IN 46814.
Preferred Memorials can be made out to Kate’s Kart in care of Myers Funeral Home 2901 Guilford St., Huntington, IN 46750.
