Barry Gideon Mettler

1959 - 2015  (56 years)

• Name	Barry Gideon Mettler
  Born	23 May 1959	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Oct 2015	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
  Buried	21 Oct 2015  [1]
  Person ID	I229503	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	Gideon C. Mettler,   b. 7 Jun 1910, Menno, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 28 Jan 1994, Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Mother	Lillian Luella Guthmiller,   b. 29 Dec 1921, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA ,   d. 5 Feb 2007, Menno Olivet Care Center, Menno, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Married	5 May 1940	South Dakota, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F75294	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Karen Moore
  Children	1. Mettler   2. Mettler   3. Mettler
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F108206	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Brenda Herrboldt
  Married	3 Jul 2009
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F108207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. arry G. Mettler, age 56, of Menno, SD passed away, Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Dougherty Hospice House, Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 21 at Salem Reformed Church, Menno, with Rev. Michael Hecht officiating. Burial will be in the Menno Cemetery, Menno, SD. Visitations will be 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 20 at the Aisenbrey-Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Chapel, Menno, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Visitations will resume one hour prior to the service at the church. Go to www.opsahl-kostelfuneralhome.com to send an online condolence. Pallbearers will be: Gary Fischer, David Streyle, Roger Mensch, LuEllen Neuharth, Brian Herrboldt, and Austin Herrboldt. Honorary pallbearers are all his children, friends and family who hold Barry so dear to their hearts. Barry was born on May 23, 1959 in Sioux Falls, SD. He was adopted by Gideon and Lillian Mettler in February of 1964. He lived in Menno, SD his entire life. He went to Menno High School until 1974, where he then took over farming with his father. He married Karen (Moore) Gangwish in September, 1980 and to this union three children were born. Barry spent most of his time farming the family farm land. He enjoyed spending time with his children, family and friends. He loved going to car shows, tractor pulls and watching Nascar. He was an avid fan of the Minnesota Vikings as well. On July 3, 2009, Barry married Brenda Penney (Herrboldt). Barry and Brenda moved into town shortly after in 2009 and enjoyed going to farm auctions, concerts, and enjoyed spending time with all of their children. Barry is survived by his wife of six years, Brenda; his children: Jamie (Abraham) Libby of Twentynine Palms, CA, Jarod Mettler of Lincoln, NE and Jeremy Mettler of Oakland, NE; step-sons, Andy Kanengieter of Minneapolis, MN, Aaron Kanengieter of Rushmore, MN, Shane Freeborn of Sioux Falls, SD and Jesse Freeborn of Yankton; three grandchildren: Zachary and Mikayla Libby and Xavier Mettler; two sisters, Cindy (Thomas) Fischer and Dorothy Mettler; one brother, Scott and many nephews and nieces. Barry was preceded in death by his parents, Gideon and Lillian; a brother, Dale; one sister, Joyce and a few good friends. Yankton Press & Dakotan October 20, 2015 [S558] South Dakota Marriages, 1905-1949. Name: Lillian Guthmiller Age: 18 Gender: Female Spouse: Gidion C Mettler Marriage Date: 5 May 1940 Marriage County: Yankton County of Residence: Hutchinson Post Office: Menno