DOROTHY C. DAVIS

Dorothy C. Davis, age 95, of Troy, OH passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the Heartland of Piqua.  Dorothy was born on February 26, 1920 in Ft. Loramie to the late John and Mary (Mougey) Tecklenburg.  Dorothy was married to Donald A. Davis for 66 years and he preceded her in death on December 23, 2007.

Dorothy is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Brian and Karen Davis of Centerville; daughters and son-in-law: Mary and Ronald Sweeney and Carol Davis all of Troy; six grandchildren: Christopher Sweeney, Angela Sweeney, Lynn (Randy) Mathias, Shawn (Laura) Davis, Kristen Davis and Brett Davis; four great granddaughters: Julia and Morgan Mathias and Amelia and Penelope Davis; one brother: Richard (Virginia) Tecklenburg of Mint Hill, NC; and one sister: Evelyn (Sam) Scott of Floyd’s Knob, IN.  In addition to her parents and her husband, Dorothy was preceded in death by two brothers: Martin and Robert Tecklenburg; and three sisters: Viola Davidson, Helen Huffman and Ruth Ewart.

Dorothy was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church.  She made every family gathering special.  Her greatest joy was having all the family together and fixing one of her favorite meals.  Dorothy will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Troy with Rev. Fr. James Duell officiating.  Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Troy.  The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Monday at the Baird Funeral Home, Troy.  Memorial  contributions may be made to the charity of donor’s choice.

Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.

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