Donald A. Troupe, Sr.

Donald A. Troupe, Sr., 76 of West Chester, PA passed away Friday April 11, 2025 at Chester County Hospital in West Chester.

He was the husband of Lucy F. Troupe.

Born August 6, 1948 in West Chester, PA he was the son of the late Theodore Troupe and the late Ella Eastburn Troupe.

Donald grew up in London Grove before settling in West Chester. He was a proud graduate of West Chester Henderson High School, Class of 1966.

A skilled machinist by trade, Donald worked for Auto Car, Johnson Matthey, and Reneuxit over the years.

He loved spending time at the beach—especially Bethany Beach, DE—searching for antiques, checking out classic cars, and hunting for treasures at garage sales. More than anything, though, he cherished time with his grandchildren and family.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Tracy (Steven) Opromolla, son, Donald A. (Allison) Troupe, Jr., son, Brian (Mary) Troupe and grandchildren, Josh, Jordan Rega (Aaron), Cecilia and Beau.

He was preceded in death by siblings, Betty Paisley, Theodore Troupe, Beverly Kirkner, Gary Troupe, Richard Troupe, Carl Troupe, Bob Troupe and Joyce Valentino. 

Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 from 10:00 am - 10:45 am at DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc. 410 North Church Street West Chester, PA 19380; followed by his Funeral Service at 11:00 am.

Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to American Heart Association 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231.

Arrangements by DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc. of West Chester, PA 610-696-1181; www.DellaFH.com