   Howe, Texas - A celebration of life for Christopher Lewis Troxtell, 69, of Howe, Texas was held Saturday, January 13, 2018 at First United Methodist Church in Howe, Texas. Graveside services followed at Hall Cemetery in Howe, Texas. Chris was born April 29, 1948 in Howe, Texas to Clessie Arthur Troxtell and Annie Luerene Haws. He married Margaret Ann McDonough on March 12, 1971. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Howe and served in the United States Army from 1968-1970. Chris worked at Magni-Fab Southwest as a Quality Assurance Inspector for 30 years and owned his own painting business for several years prior. While raising his children, he served as Troop 45 Scoutmaster, coached multiple youth sports, and helped with multiple 4H and FFA livestock projects. He served on church committees and multiple organizations during his life. Chris is survived by his wife; his son, Thomas Troxtell and wife, Andra, of Howe; daughters, Jennifer and her husband, Scott Grogan of Howe; and Alicia and her husband, Richard Wooddell of Palestine; 6 grandchildren, Carson and Kate Grogan; Reagan, Riley and Gage Troxtell; and Kaden Wooddell; brothers and sisters, Lynn Dale Troxtell of Howe; Anne Allison of Plano; Patsy Allison of Howe; Fran Frantz of Sherman; Cles Troxtell of Howe; Larry Troxtell of Whitewright; Johnny Troxtell of Sherman; Gary Troxtell of Sherman; Wendell Troxtell of Sherman; Terry Gene Troxtell of Allen; and Ken Troxtell of Sherman. He was preceded in death by his brother, Weldon Ray Troxtell. Serving as pallbearers were his brothers, Lynn, Cles, Larry, Johnny, Garry, Wendell, Terry and Ken. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be sent to First United Methodist Church of Howe in Chris' memory or a charity of the donor's choice.   Hall Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |