Remembering Troy

"Remembering Troy"

Special Note:

Karen and I have been friends for several years. My heart aches for her. I have one child, a son, and would be devastated if I ever lost him (God Forbid). My prayers go out to Karen and her family. May God Bless You All in every way.

With Love,

Barbara

Troy P. Simpson
April 19, 1975 - September 06, 2001

Birthplace: Springfield, Ohio

Resided In: Springfield, Ohio

TROY P. SIMPSON, 26, of Columbus, died Thursday, September 6, 2001 in his residence.  He was born April 19, 1975 in Springfield, Ohio, the son of Philip and Karen (Kushmaul) Simpson.

He was a member of Stoney Brook United Methodist Church in Gahanna, Ohio.  Troy attained a Bachelor of Science in Economics Degree from Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania and was in the Ohio State University Graduate program, looking to graduate in February of 2002.  He was an avid fisherman and helped build homes in Appalachia through his church.  He led Bible study classes in his home and enjoyed camping with his friends.  Survivors include his father and mother, Philip and Karen (Kushmaul) Simpson of Springfield; maternal grandmother, LaVerne (Edens) Wade of Springfield; maternal grandfather and his wife, Frank and Rosemary Kushmaul of Springfield; paternal grandparents, Curtis and Patricia Simpson of Springfield; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday from 6-8 p.m. in the LITTLETON & RUE FUNERAL HOME, SPRINGFIELD.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home with Dr. Gary Exman of Stoney Brook United Methodist Church officiating.  Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery.  Memorial gifts may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.