Charles Douglas "Doug" Wesco, age 79 of Troy, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024 at his residence. He was born April 30, 1944 in Troy to the late Charles and Betty (Sexauer) Wesco.

Along with his parents, Doug was preceded in death by his sister Sue Wesco.

Those left to cherish Doug's memory include his wife Joyce (Fullerton) Wesco, whom he married December 28, 1983; son William "Bill" Wesco (Erika) of Kettering; daughters Wendy Risher (Tim) of Gaffney, SC and Cindy Peltier (Dave) of Marion; grandchildren Devin Wesco, Kyle Peltier (Lindsey), Mishea Mueller (Jacob), Paige Peltier (Shelby), Brittany Peltier, Hannah Peltier, Korey Peltier, and Maria Peltier; great-grandson Bren Miles Mueller; brothers Chris King (Mary) of Piqua, Steve Wesco (Annette) of Covington, and Bruce King (Theresa) of Piqua; as well as sister Cathy Bayless of Piqua.

Doug was a proud US Navy veteran of the Vietnam Era, having served from 1962-1968 and was a graduate of Piqua High School. He was a member of Sidney Eagles Aerie #1403 and Covington VFW Post 4235. Doug retired as an electrician from BF Goodrich (Collins Aerospace), having worked from 1968 to 2003.

Doug's passion was fishing at Camp Otokee and going to other camps. He enjoyed sitting by the fire and talking about life. He loved having his kids and grandkids visit and showing the kids how to fish.

A memorial service will be held at 7:00PM on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy with Pastor Kelly Lee officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00PM-7:00PM prior to the service with military honors by the Veteran's Memorial Honor Guard of Troy beginning at 5:00PM. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Dayton National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy.