Obituaries

Troy A. Aldridge, 63, of Burlington, KY, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at his residence.

Troy was a dedicated and hardworking man who spent many years employed with Mazak Corporation, where he took pride in providing for his family.

He was an avid Green Bay Packers fan, rarely missing a chance to cheer on his team. He loved spending time driving his Jeep Wrangler and especially cherished visits to the family farm, where he found peace in the surroundings he loved most.

Troy also had a passion for playing darts, a hobby he especially enjoyed sharing with his brother. He participated in dart leagues over the years and earned several awards. He also enjoyed playing Texas Hold’em and the camaraderie that came with it.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Lynn Daugherty; grandmother “mawmaw”, Dorothy Daugherty; and father-in-law, Gilbert Waymeyer.

Troy is survived by his wife, Wray Aldridge; children, Chelsea Aldridge and Craig (Kayla) Aldridge; siblings: Charles Aldridge, Sondra “Sam” (Donna) Cradduck, Deidra (Joe) Stangle; mother-in-law, Lois Waymeyer; as well as many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. A private family service will be held, and Troy will be laid to rest next to his mother on the family farm in Carrolton, KY.

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