DORIS A. BRIGHT

Doris A. Bright, age 97, of Troy, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Koester Pavilion in Troy.  She was born on September 13, 1918 in Miami Co., Ohio to the late Harry and Mabel (Peters) Kessler.  Her husband, Harry O. Bright, preceded her in death on June 12, 2003.

Doris is survived by one son:  Larry E. (Shirley) Becker of Troy; one daughter:  Melanie (Herb) Childers of Troy; step son: Bob (Cinda) Bright of Troy; step daughter: Rosalee (Al) Overholser of Springfield; four grandchildren: Eileen Becker of Troy, L. Anthony Becker of Tipp City, Lee Baker of Troy and Gail Koverman of Denver, CO; four step grandchildren: William Bright of Springboro, Sheri Timmers of Troy, Mindy Sims, of Cincinnati and Ann McMaken of Florence, KY; six great grandchildren; Luke, Emily, Riley, Jessie, Tyler and Erin; and eleven step great grandchildren: John, Kate, Emily, Ashley, Andrew, Kristen, Lindsey, Chelsea, Rachel, Kyle and Chandler.

Doris is a graduate of Lostcreek High School in Casstown.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Troy.  Doris worked at Zwiebel's market in Troy for 22 ½ years. She loved gardening and traveling.  Doris was a great seamstress and cook.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday, September 18, 2015 at Baird Funeral Home in Troy.  Burial will follow in Casstown Cemetery in Casstown, OH.  Friends may call from 1:00 to 2:30 PM on Friday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County, P. O. Box 502, Troy, OH 45373.  Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com