Roger Lee Troxell, age 77, formerly of Thurmont, MD passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Celebration Villa, Dillsburg, PA.

    Roger was born December 30, 1945, in Thurmont, MD the son of the late George Russell and Mabel (Wastler) Troxell.  

     He was a lifelong dairy farmer and he enjoyed living on the farm surrounded by his family. Roger also enjoyed having his cats and dog with him on the farm. 

     He was a member of Apples United Church of Christ in Thurmont where he taught bible and Sunday school.  Roger was also a member of the Thurmont Grange #409 and served as its treasurer and was a member of the Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association. 

     Roger served as a tour guide at he Jenny Wade house in Gettysburg, and was a civil war reenactor with his brothers James and Theodore. 

     He is survived by his sister, Margaret Carbaugh of Thurmont, MD; twenty two nieces and nephews; and many great and great-great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers and one sister. 

     Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 1:00 pm in his church, Apples United Church of Christ, 7908 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont, MD  21788. Interment will be held in the church garden. 

     In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Apples United Church of Christ, 7908 Apples Church Rd., Thurmont, MD 21788.