Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameMyrtle Lucille LOY [1], [5064], [289], [5270]
BirthDec 24, 1909, Guilford County, North Carolina [5269], [5271]
DeathSep 13, 2009, Alamance County, North Carolina [5269]
BurialFriedens Lutheran Church, 6001 NC Highway 61 North, Gibsonville, North Carolina [5269]
FatherLacy Graham LOY (1885-1972)
MotherFlorence A. WAGONER (1881-1967)
Spouses
BirthJun 10, 1909, Guilford County, North Carolina [1], [5064], [289]
DeathAug 25, 2002 [5064], [3342]
BurialFriedens Lutheran Church, 6001 NC Highway 61 North, Gibsonville, North Carolina [5064]
OccupationRetired Farmer And Painter. [5064]
FatherWilliam Henry TROXLER (1871-1950)
MotherSallie Amanda RONEY (1877-1968)
MarriageDec 22, 1934 [1], [289]
Obituary Online notes for Myrtle Lucille LOY
9/14/2009


Myrtle "Aunt Myrtle" Lucille Loy Troxler


    GIBSONVILLE — Myrtle "Aunt Myrtle" Lucille Loy Troxler, 99, formerly of Hwy 61 North, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the Hospice Home. She was born in Guilford County to the late Lacy Graham and Florence Wagoner Loy and was married to the late Benjamin B. Troxler. She was a lifelong member of Friedens Lutheran Church where she was a member of the Ladies Bible Class and served as a communion and baptismal assistant and on the altar guild for 20 years.
    She is survived by her nieces and nephews, and caregivers, Bobby Ray and Bonnie Loy, both of Gibsonville.
    The funeral will be held at 2:30 PM Tuesday at Friedens Lutheran Church by Pastor Bill Zima with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 2:15 prior to the service at the church.
    Memorials may be made to Friedens Lutheran Church, 6001 Hwy 61 North, Gibsonville, NC 27249 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215.
    Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Troxler family. You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome. [5269]
Obituary Online notes for Benjamin Binnis (Spouse 1)
8/26/2002

Benjamin Binnis “Uncle Ben” Troxler

GIBSONVILLE, NC — Benjamin Binnis “Uncle Ben” Troxler, 93, of
6011 Hwy NC 61 N., died Sunday, August 25 2002 at the Hospice
Home after several years of declining health ending with a critical
illness of two months.

A lifetime resident of Guilford Co. he was the son of the late William
Henry Troxler and the late Sallie Amanda Roney Troxler and was
married to Mrs. Myrtle Loy Troxler, who survives, for over 67 years. He
was a retired farmer and painter. Mr. Troxler was a member of
Friedens Lutheran Church where he was a member of the Regina
Cobb Bible Class and served on the Property Committee and the
Church Council along with acting as a Communion and Baptismal
Assistant and serving as a member of the Alter-Guild for over 20 years.
Mr. Troxler was also a former member of the Keenagers Club.

Survivors include Mrs. Myrtle Loy Troxler, wife of the home, along with
several nieces, nephews and close friends. Mr. Troxler is preceded in
death by his parents along with two sisters, Ms. Emily Mae Troxler and
Mrs. Virginia Creasy, and three brothers, George William Troxler, John
Wesley Troxler, and Walter Edward Troxler.

The funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 27,
2002 at Friedens Lutheran Church by the Rev. Kristina Johnson and
Rev. Raymond Petrea. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Monday evening at the
church and at other times at the home. Lowe Funeral Home and
Crematory is serving the Troxler family.

Memorials may be made to Friedens Lutheran Church, 6001 Hwy NC
61 N., Gibsonville, NC 27249 or Hospice and Palliative Care of
Alamance-Caswell, P.O. Box 2122, Burlington, NC 27216. [5272]
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