Troy Alan Collopy, 49, of Newark, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at his home. Troy was born March 4, 1974 in Zanesville, son of the late Dannie B. Collopy and Linda D. (Murphy) Collopy. In addition to his parents, Troy is also preceded in death by his nephew, Austin Collopy.
Troy leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved children, Tyler Alan Collopy, Mackenzie Jo Collopy and Caleb Collopy; grandchildren, Ava Elizabeth Collopy and Andylinn Belle Stafford; brother, Dannie Boyd Collopy, Jr.; niece and nephew, Cameron Collopy and Sayge Collopy; cherished pet dog, Harley; and a host of other family and friends.
Troy was a hard working man who was skilled in his many fields of work, including welding, fabrication and power washing. In his free time, he enjoyed outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing. Troy also enjoyed rides on his motorcycle. He loved to coach his children in their various sports, especially baseball, football and wrestling. Troy loved to spend time with his family and friends, as well as trying his luck at gambling. More than anything, Troy cherished the time spent with his children. He will be deeply missed.
You may call on the family Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., with funeral service to follow at 1 p.m., at Burrell Funeral Services in Zanesville. Burial will follow in Dresden Cemetery, where Troy will be laid to rest alongside his mother. BURRELL FUNERAL SERVICES is serving the family.
