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Celebration of Life
Michael Frederick Metzger, 71, passed away on December 3 at his home in Tehachapi.
Mike was born on October 17, 1949, in Oakland, California. He resided in Lancaster for over 50 years and in 2003 relocated to Tehachapi with his wife and family. Mike is survived by his wife, Robyn; sons, David and Geoffrey; grandson, Xavier; and several nieces and nephews.
Mike previously worked in aerospace and construction; co-owned M&M Fence Co. in Lancaster and was employed by Northrop Grumman until his passing. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunter, fisherman, handyman, as well as a gun and wine enthusiast. Mike will fondly be remembered by family and friends for his playful jokes, unfailing work ethic and devotion as husband and father.
An outdoor celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 19 at Stallion Springs Community Church, 18151 St. Andrews Dr., Tehachapi. Please wear masks and practice social distancing.
Wood Family Funeral Service was entrusted with his care. For condolences, please visit http://www.woodmortuary.net.