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Offline SemperFiGuy

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Bob Metzler, Trapshooter Extraordinaire......
« on: May 22, 2014, 07:49:35 AM »
Has passed on.   Yesterday.

He was:
1998 NE Singles Champion  (525 Straight)
Grand American Champion  (394/400 Overall)
And Other Great Trapshooting Performances.

Visitation Friday (5:00pm/
Wake Service 7:00pm):
John A. Gentleman Chapel
1010 N. 72nd, Omaha

Funeral Saturday (9:30am):
St. Pius Church

Had been in ill health for some time.

FYI,

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Offline Lorimor

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Re: Bob Metzler, Trapshooter Extraordinaire......
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2014, 08:41:26 AM »
Hell of a shooter. 
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Re: Bob Metzler, Trapshooter Extraordinaire......
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2014, 12:25:21 PM »
Bob was also a very nice guy, even nicer to novice trap shooters. Shot with him several times... he will be sorely missed.

RIP Mr. Metzler
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