Elmer E Boze age 99 of Troy, passed away Friday, May 6, 2016 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. He was born December 2, 1916 in Troy to the late Herbert and Estella (West) Boze.

He is survived by 2 sons and daughters-in-law Jerry and Jill Boze of Tipp City and Larry and Carolyn Boze of Troy; daughter and son-in-law Carol Ann and Rev. Devin Bell of Pooler, GA; 8 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; sister Florine Boze of Sidney and brother Richard Boze of Dayton.

Preceding Elmer in death is his wife Nellie Mae Overcash, whom he married December 13, 1941 and passed away on January 15, 2008; 7 brothers Roy, Bob, George, Stanley, Charles, Harry and John Boze and 6 sisters Ramona Drowlinger, Sarah Arnett, Beverly, Barbara and Dorothy Boze and Mary Gibson.

Elmer was an Army Veteran of WW2. He worked for 16 years at Spend-A-Day Marina Trailer at Indian Lake and retired as a Job Setter in the Punch Press Department of NCR in Dayton after 28 years of service. Elmer was a member of the National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps and American Legion Post #184 in Piqua.

A funeral service will be held 11AM Friday, May 13, 2016 at Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy with Pastor David Brisker officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery, Troy with a graveside service by the Veteran's Memorial Honor Guard of Troy. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County, PO Box 502, Troy, OH 45373.