Eli Troyer age 88 of Braceville passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Wednesday Jan. 26, 2022 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, OH. He was born on Sept  3, 1933 in Middlefield, OH, to the late Noah D. and Mattie (Farmwald) Troyer.  Eli served his country in the US Air Force during the Korean War from 1954- 1957.  After returning home, Eli met and married the love of his life, Elizabeth J. Langham on Oct, 11, 1958 and they have enjoyed 63 years of marriage together.  Eli and his wife Elizabeth have lived in Braceville for 50 years, formerly of Middlefield, OH.  He worked as a truck driver for United Parcel Service (UPS) for 30 years retiring in Jan. 1992.  Eli enjoyed golfing, going to flea markets & estate auctions, watching the Cleveland Indians & Cleveland Browns, and he loved spending time with his family, grandchildren and friends.  He is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter: Patricia of Charlottesville, VA, brothers: Daniel (Susie) Troyer & Robert (Emma) Troyer, and a sister: Katherine Troyer all of Middlefield.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440.  Family and friends may view Eli's obituary online or to send condolences,  please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com

Thursday, February 3, 2022 12:00 PM

James Funeral Home 8 East Broad Street Newton Falls, Ohio 44444