Joseph Ernest Troy

JOSEPH ERNEST TROY, age 62, of Forest Hill, Maryland, formerly of Clearfield, Pennsylvania, died in University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore on April 26, 2003. Born in Olanta, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Calvin Filamore and Betty Jeanette Lucas Troy. He was a heavy duty equipment operator for Maryland Environmental in Baltimore County, MD. He served his country in the U.S. Army during peacetime.

Mr. Troy is survived by his wife D. Ruth Booth Troy; two sons, Michael Joseph Troy of Havre de Grace, MD; and Gregory Joseph Troy of Port Deposit; a daughter, Rebecca Jo Kish of Abingdon, MD; a step-son, Eddie Cosner of Bel Air, Maryland; a step-daughter, Rebecca Robinson of Parkton, MD; one brother, John “Abe” Troy of Little Rock, Arkansas; one sister, Minnie White of West Palm Beach, Florida; four grandchildren, Michael Joseph Troy, Jr. of Havre de Grace, MD; Michelle Jo Troy of Port Deposit, MD; ReAnna Jo Kish of Abingdon, MD; and Francis Troy of Havre de Grace, MD.

Pallbearers were: Frank Moir, David Booth, Butch Timmons, Paul Dinsmore, Christopher Werneke, and Dennis Booth.

Those who desire may contribute to Kidney Foundation of Maryland, 1107 Kenilworth Drive, Suite 202, Baltimore, Maryland 21204.