Francis James Metz was born May 15, 1913 at Chicago, Illinois the son of Frank and Bessie Petroseck Metz. He had been a resident of the Mountain Home area since moving from Elmhurst, Illinois in 1978. He was a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church and the Alley-White American Legion Post #52. Mr. Metz served with the US Army during World War II and was a former machinist for Chicago Tribune Survivors: 1 Brother: George (Cecile) Metz and many nieces and nephews Preceded in Death by: Parents Funeral: Private Burial: Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside, Illinois