In Memory
Troy Robert Sloderbeck
Mar. 7, 1944 - Aug. 20, 2013
BERRIEN SPRINGS - Troy Sloderbeck, 69, of Berrien Springs, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph, MI, with his family by his side.
Troy Sloderbeck was born on March 7, 1944, in Breathitt County, KY. Troy married the love of his life, Paulette (Jager) Sloderbeck on August 6, 1966, in Flint, MI. They have resided in Berrien Springs, MI, since 1982.
Troy was a member of Ironworkers Local 292, in South Bend, IN. He worked on the Alaskan pipeline project in 1974. He also worked on the D.C. Cook nuclear construction project in Bridgman, MI, where he later returned as Chief of Civil Engineering. Troy was also a member of Calvary Baptist Church where he served as deacon, ABF teacher & AWANA leader. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, & was an avid fisherman, yet the highlight of his life was the happy times with his children & grandchildren.
Troy is survived by his wife, Paulette; son, Scot Robert Sloderbeck of Constantine, MI; daughter, Dayna Jean (Dana) Love of Springfield, OH; grandchildren, Meaghan and Aoibhgreine Sloderbeck, Addison and Addalyn Love; two brothers, Adam Nix and Ronald Campbell; and sisters, Dovie (Dennis) Hannum, Martha Bradley, Linda Kajowski, Mary Watkins, Evaline Hartman, and Rebecca Richie. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Jane Sloderbeck; and siblings, Jonny and Lucinda Nix and Judy Faye Campbell.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Troy's memory to Life Action Ministries, P.O. Box 31, Buchanan, MI 49107.
Services will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2013, at Calvary Baptist Church, 3001 W. Cleveland Road, South Bend, IN, with visitation from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., and a service immediately following at 2:00 p.m.
Condolences, photos, and memories may be left for the family at www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com or on our Facebook page, www.FaceBook.com/BrownFuneralHome.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
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