Arthur D. Troy

Arthur D. Troy, 85, of Harrisville, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Lakeview Manor in Tawas City. 

Born January 14, 1939 to Thomas and Lois (Brilliant) Troy in Sharon, Connecticut, he was raised in Yonkers, New York. On November 26, 1982, he married Georgette Wadsworth in Harrisville. Art served in the United States Air Force, and retired after 20 years as a Technical Sergeant. He later worked at Sawyer Canoe Factory, RPI, Provincial House nursing homes, and Lakeview Manor nursing home. He was a member of the Iosco Sportsmen’s Club. Art enjoyed target shooting, hunting, and fishing. He was an avid gun collector. He liked whittling, and watching westerns on television. 

Art is survived by his wife Georgette, his son, Robert Troy, his daughter, Erin (Anthony) Ferraro, grandchildren, Julie Troy (Chris Tobin), Rebecca (Eddie) Funk, and Andrew Troy, great grandchildren, Ian Troy, Christopher Troy, his former wife, Barbara Troy, his stepdaughter Randie McGaw, sister-in-law, Elizabeth Wadsworth, daughter-in-law, Mary Troy, many cousins, nieces and nephews, and his beloved beagle, Sadie. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sons, Michael Troy and Christopher Troy, his sister, Lois (John) Focht, his stepson, James McGaw, and his beagles Susie and Belle. 

Cremation arrangements were made through Gillies Funeral Home, Lincoln.