Florence M. “Flossie” (Lenhart) Metzger, 95, of New Tripoli, died March 17, 2026, at Cornerstone Living in New Tripoli. She was the wife of the late Franklin G. “Sonny” Metzger Sr. Born in Kempton, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Hattie V.C. (Billig) Lenhart.

She was a 1947 graduate of Slatington High School. She worked for many years as a presser at the former Windsor Knitting Mill in Hamburg and at Kempton Sportswear until her retirement. She was a devoted member of the UCC congregation of Jerusalem Red Church in Kempton. She faithfully served as Sunday School superintendent for 40 years, was a former president of the consistory and sang in the church choir.

She was an active member of the Kempton Fire Company, New Tripoli Fire Company and a lifetime member of the Germansville Fire Company.

A devoted fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, she enjoyed following her team throughout the years.

She is survived by her sons, Franklin G. Jr. and his companion, Lori Weaver, Farrell Timothy Charles “Tim” and his wife, Regina, all of New Tripoli; grandchildren, Jamie (Lisa), Austin (Ashley), Farrah (Matt), Devin (Victoria), Shannah, Dylan; great-grandchildren, Autumn, Naomi, Archer, Brooks; sister, Anna Bieber, of Kuhnsville; several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by an infant child and her siblings, Mary Waidelich, George, James and Charles Lenhart.

Nester Funeral Home, 8405 Kings Highway, New Tripoli, handled the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Jerusalem Red Church, c/o the funeral home address above. Online condolences may be recorded at NesterFuneralHome.com.