Surnames: METCALF LONGRIDGE GROENKE MILISEN

----Source: MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD (Marshfield, Wis.) 03/13/2003

Metcalf, Ronald L. (22 Nov 1937 - 3 Mar 2003)

GEARNEY, Minn. - Ronald L. Metcalf, 65, of Gearney, Minn., formerly of Marshfield, died March 3, 2003, at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Minn.

Funeral services were held at the Mlaker Funeral home in Cook, Minn.

Ron was born Nov. 22, 1937, in Marshfield the son of LeRoy and M. Grace (Longridge) Metcalf. He grew up on the family farm at Greenwood, Clark County, Wis. He served eight years in the U.S. Air Force. Ron moved to Gearney in 1979 and was a well-known carpenter and cabinetmaker.

Survivors include his wife, Lynn; three sons, Gary, Brandon and Jamie; one daughter, Bonnie; two sisters, Joan (Ralph) Groenke of Fridley, Minn., and Carol (Chuck) Milisen of Woodland Park, Colo; and grandchildren.