Samuel Metcalf

Samuel “Gene” Metcalf passed away on Friday, May 18, 2012 at the age of 76. He was a lifelong resident of Westwego. Retired tow boat operator for Exxon Mobile Shipping, who also worked for Glenn’s Taxi Service. Survived by his 4 loving children, William Metcalf, James Metcalf, Jeanie Metcalf, and Tracey Vidal (Lloyd). Grandfather of Elysha, Jamie, Jordan, Dylan, Katie, and the late B.J., as well as the great grandfather of Destiny, Kristianna, and Nanette. He was the former husband of Vivian Metcalf. He is also survived by his canine companion, Sugar.

A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel of Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, on Friday, June 8, 2012 at 5:00 PM. Visitation will begin at 4:00 PM. Interment will be private. Express condolences at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.