Obituary of Thomas Troyer

Thomas Lee Troyer, at the age of 71, passed away of heart failure, on January 5, 2019, surrounded by his family, in Charleston, SC.

Tom was born April 29, 1947 in Kokomo, Indiana, to Edward and Marybelle Troyer.  On December 31, 1967 Tom married Cynthia Glassburn of Bunker Hill, Indiana.

Tom received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1970 from LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas.  Tom was a successful Engineering Project Manager for many years working for companies in Indiana, North Carolina, and South Carolina. 

Tom was a faithful servant of Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior and a church member his entire life.  Tom touched many lives and served in the church as an Elder, Sunday School teacher, Choir member, and assisted in starting several churches.  In recent years Tom was able to travel on many occasions to Ecuador as a Missionary, to lead and assist groups in the construction of buildings, teaching Bible School, and starting new churches.  Tom was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother in Christ.

Tom was preceded in passing by his father Edward and his mother Marybelle.  Tom is survived by his wife, Cindy, his children, Kelly, Doug (Kim), Ryan (Stephanie), his grandchildren, Brandon (Katie), Alex, Hudson, Will, Charlie, Drew, Ava, and his brothers and sisters, Howard (Mary), George (Jane), Martha, Ruth (John).

A Celebration of Tom’s life will be held at 1:00PM on Friday January 11, 2019, at Riverbluff Church, 5421 Riverbluff Parkway, North Charleston, SC, 29420.

Memorial donations in memory of Tom can be made to River Bluff Church or NAMI Charleston Area (SC), 8112 Saveur Lane, North Charleston, SC, 29406.