Barbara Bonelli Metzler, 80, of East Haven passed away January 26, 2026 at the St. Raphael Campus. Wife of the late Eugene R. Metzler. Sister of the late John J. Bonelli, Jr. Barbara was born in New London on April 12, 1945, a daughter of the late John J. and Anna Mauro Bonelli. Prior to her retirement she was office manager for the former 500 Blake St. Café for many years.
Friends are invited to a Graveside Service in All Saints Cemetery, North Haven FRIDAY at 12:00 PM. Please meet at cemetery office at 11:45 AM. There will be No Calling Hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org. Arrangements are in care of the PORTO FUNERAL HOME, 234 Foxon Rd. (Rte. 80), East Haven. Sign Barbara's guest book online at www.portofuneralhomes.net.
