Mary Celia Boyce, age 87 of Troy, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010 in Caldwell House, Troy. She was born in Winchester, Kentucky on October 12, 1922 the daughter of Espie & Elsie (Skidmore) Quisenberry. She was a member of the Tipp City Senior Citizens, Monroe Grange, and NCHA.
She is survived by her children Janice Long of Tipp City, Milton J. (Tory) Boyce of Kokomo, Indiana, Ed (Sadie) Boyce of Troy, Neil (Carol) Boyce of Troy, and Jeff (Becky) Boyce of Englewood, 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Jack Boyce.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday, October 14, 2010 from 5-7 pm in the BLESSING FUNERAL HOME, 11900 N. Dixie Dr. Tipp City, Ohio 45371. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 15, 2010 at 11:00 am in the funeral home with Rev. Gary Boggs officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, Tipp City. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County, P.O. Box 502 Troy, Ohio 45373. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.blessingfh.com.