John P. Metras

1909–1982 (age 73)

Biography

John P. Metras was a dedicated basketball coach who shaped the lives of his players through instruction, mentorship, and a passion for the game. His coaching career spanned decades, during which he developed athletes and fostered a love of basketball in his community.

Metras is remembered for his commitment to excellence and his ability to inspire those under his guidance. His influence extended beyond the basketball court, as he helped develop character and discipline in his players. He was laid to rest at Saint Peter's Cemetery.

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