Martha S. Fry, age 82, of Troy, OH passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at the Koester Pavilion in Troy.  She was born on June 7, 1934 in New Carlisle, OH to the late Carl and Martha (McNeal) Gheen.  Martha was married to James Fry and he preceded her in death in 2005.

Martha is survived by her daughters:  Connie Willis and Susan Fry, both of Troy;                    sons and daughters-in-law: James F. and Nancy Fry of Chesterfield, VA and Roger and Stephanie Deeter of Troy, OH; grandchildren: Jonathan (Michelle) Fry; Alexa, Carly, Zachary, Hayden Willis, Christina (Ryan) White and Jessica (Adam) Litwiller; great grandsons: Connor and Weldon; sister: Barbara Root of Franklin; sisters-in-law: Rosemary Gheen, Margaret Gheen and Helen Gheen, all of Troy; and dear friend: Paula Shaw.  In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers: Rodger, Arthur and Donald Gheen; and sisters: Zelma Flagle and Ruby Gladman.

Martha was a member of the Cove Spring Church and the Cove Springs Grange.  She was formerly employed with El-Bee Shoes.  Martha loved gardening, quilting and working jigsaw puzzles.  She enjoyed her time with the grange, volunteering at their fair booth, and singing in the church choir.

Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 29, 2016 at the Baird Funeral Home, Troy, OH with the Pastor Greg Morrow officiating.  Interment will take place in Riverside Cemetery, Troy, OH.  The family will receive friends from 5-8 PM on Thursday at the funeral home.  A Grange service will be conducted at 8:00 PM on Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Cove Spring Church Music Fund, 5705 Walnut Grove-Clark County Road, Troy, OH 45373.  Condolences may be expressed to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.