Myron Dean Troyer, 97, of Sugarcreek, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Oak Pointe Nursing Home in Baltic following a period of declining health.
Myron was born on September 12, 1928, in Clark Twp. to the late Cletus G. and Bernice (Shutt) Troyer and married Twila M. Miller on April 28, 1951. She died on March 22, 2021
He was a graduate of Berlin High School, a member of the Sugarcreek Church of the Brethern, where he was a Sunday School teacher for many years, member of the former Sugarcreek Lions Club and an avid Garaway Pirates Fan.
He worked as a master carpenter in construction and served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1950-1952. Receiving the Rank of Sergeant.
He is survived by his 4 children Jeffrey (Shelley) Troyer, Douglas (Connie) Troyer, Scott Troyer, and Pamela (Steve) Fowler; grandchildren Stacie (Brian) Pfeiffer, Zeb (Erica) Troyer, Kellie (Branden Richardson) Yackey, Dawn Clark, and James Russell; great grandchildren, Emily (Spencer) Quillen, Matthew Pfeiffer, Keara Yackey, Karson Yackey. Kahleb Clark, Kyson Troyer, Krew Troyer, and Braunsen Richardson, and great great grandchild Raelynn Quillen.
In addition to his parents and wife, he is preceded in death by his brother, D. Max Troyer.
Services will be held on Monday, December 1, 2025 at 11 AM and Smith-Varns Funeral Home in Sugarcreek with Dr. Tom Hendershot officiating. Burial will follow in East Lawn Cemetery where military honors will be held.
Friends may call on Monday from 10-11 am at the funeral home prior to services.
The family would like to thank Ohio’s Hospice, Oak Pointe Nursing Center, Veteran Services of New Philadelphia, and various caregivers who helped during his stay at home.
Memorials may be made to Ohio’s Hospice 716 Commercial Ave. SW, New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663.
Smith-Varns Funeral Home
330-852-2141
www.smithfuneralhomesugarcreek.com
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