The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheets
(compiled by Ronald A. Gase. Please email me for corrections, additions, questions or if you have special personal requests)
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Lowell Deloss METZ
	Birth	15 April 1925	Hicksville Township, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	between 1950 and 1972	owner/operator with his wife of Metz Clothing Store ; Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Death	22 June 1972	Williams County, Ohio, USA
	SSN		300-20-1855 (Ohio, bef. 1951). Last residence: Defiance County, Ohio;
	Burial		Six Corners Cemetery, Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Lowell was tragically killed in a car accident returning from his son Kevin's ballgame on Route 576 just south of Montpelier;
	Marriage	21 April 1946	Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
WIFE Eloise June FRIEND
	Birth	17 November 1926	Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Death	11 September 1996	Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA (Parkview Regional Medical Center)
	Burial	14 September 1996	Six Corners Cemetery, Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Eloise died of congestive heart failure (from death certificate);
CHILDREN
M	Kevin Jay METZ
	Birth	10 September 1956	Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, USA
	Marriage	19 September 1980	Linda Marie HELD; St. Joseph Catholic Church, Blakeslee, Williams County, Ohio, USA