William Mettlin Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on May 4, 2026, at the age of 80, William Mettlin Sr. of Grundy Center, Iowa passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Mettlin and Dorothy Mettlin (Purinton); his wife Connie Mettlin; his daughter Brenda Lee Mettlin; his granddaughter Nikki Marie Mettlin; and his brothers, Bob Mettlin Jr., Lee Mettlin, Larry Harper and Jim Harper.

He is survived by: his children, William Jr. Mettlin (Tammie) of Hudson, Kirk Mettlin (Tammy) of Waterloo, Kevin Mettlin (Christina) of Waterloo, Matt Earle of Waterloo, Aerial Hess of Sioux Rapids and Grant Mettlin of Conrad; his stepson David Hess; and his siblings, Carolyn Kientoff of Indianola, Kitty Anderson of Nebraska, Susan McBride (Terry) of Waterloo, Dave Harper (Judy) of Minnesota and Chester Harper (Becky) of Evansdale. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be directed to Grundy Care Center or Community Church of Hudson.