Catherine I. (Lukens) Melvin Obituary
We announce the death of Catherine I. (Lukens) Melvin (Troy, Ohio), who passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 81. Catherine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Catherine will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Catherine will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Catherine’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Baird Funeral Home (555 N Market St, Troy, OH 45373). A memorial service was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: St. Jude Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, Memphis Tenn. or to Troy Civic Theatre, PO Box 491, Troy Ohio.
