In Loving Memory of Doris A. Troyer – KRTN Enchanted Air Radio

After a battle with cancer, Doris Ann Troyer passed away on July 30, 2015 in Raton, NM at the age of 69. She leaves behind her husband, Ronald Troyer; her daughters, Kimmie Brownell and husband Jason Brownell, Becky Sanchez and husband Zeke Sanchez, and Karen Rojas and husband Victor Rojas; her sons Kip Maynard and wife Jill Maynard, Chad Troyer and wife Shelly Troyer, and Joseph Troyer and wife Shelly Troyer; and her late son Chip Maynard.

Doris was born on September 26, 1945 in Phoenix, AZ, to father John Heatherly and mother Chrysteen Heatherly, who preceded her in death. She grew up in a large, loving family with two sisters, Lois and Brenda; and two brothers, Johnny and Tomm.

Doris married Ronald Troyer on June 2, 1979 in Camp Verde, AZ. Shortly after they married they relocated to Raton, NM, where they raised their seven children.

Doris was a devoted housewife with a love of horses, hunting, cooking, and gardening. She was an active member of the National Rifle Association and for years ran the scoreboards at all national shooting events held at the Whittington Center. Doris and Ron relocated to Pie Town, NM in 2006. She was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2014 and remained a brave, iron-willed woman, even throughout her final months.

Doris requested to be buried and will lay in the Troyer family plot in Maxwell, NM. She is survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren and will be greatly missed.