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Friendly neighbor. My condolences to his family. Rest in eternal peace.
Doris & Ron Grau
February 26, 2017 | Easton, PA
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Robert David Roth Sr.
1932 - 2017
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Daddy you will be missed very much! I know your not in pain anymore and that heals my heart!Give Mom a big hug for me! Love, Hugs and Kisses, Your daughter Terry (Pot)
Teresa Patterson
February 15, 2017 | Montgomery, AL
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Bobby, Matt and your families, we're so sorry to hear of your father's passing. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers at this very sad time.
Craig and Susan (Koch) Walter
February 13, 2017
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My deepest sympathy to the ROTH family. he is now at peace and with all his loved ones. God Bless Marlene (Terry`s friend)
Marlene Fellencer
February 10, 2017 | Shorter, AL
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My deepest condolences... now he and Mitzi are together again
Brenda Templeton
February 10, 2017 | Wilson Boro, PA
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I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Remembering the good and fun times will get you through this. God will be there to help the family as well.
Eddie n Ruby Winkles
February 10, 2017 | Deatsville, AL
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The FTD Soldier Salute Standing Spray
a loved one
February 10, 2017
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Sir,
I did not know you, however I would very much like to "Thank You" for your dedicated and honorable Military service to our country. At a later date, I will look forward to meeting you in that "SPECIAL PLACE" which GOD reserves for those who have served in uniform.
May ALL of GOD'S Blessings fall upon your dear family.
Sergeant Major (E-9) Larry E. & Mrs. Sheila M. Williams, US Army/ Retired
February 10, 2017 | TN
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Roth Family Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I was in the Lions club and the KOC with Bob , he was a great guy and will be missed. With all our sympathy Gene and Teresa Lienhard and family (Wilson, Pa.)
February 10, 2017
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Obituaries
Robert's Obituaries
Robert Roth, 84, of Palmer Township passed away on Thursday February 9, 2017 in his home.
Born May 1, 1932 in Hazleton, PA, Robert was the son of the late Geneva Roth Peffer, raised by his grandparents, the late Simon and Gertrude Roth of Drums, Luzerne County, PA.
Robert graduated from Hazleton High School in the class of 1951. Robert married the former Mary “Mitzi” Ressler who passed away on March 9, 1998. They were married for 38 years.
Robert was a member of the United States Army serving in Korea with the 21st Tank Company and achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant.
Robert Retired in 1998 as manager of Easton Suburban Water Authority with over 40 years of service. Robert was a member of the American Water Works Association, a member of PA Water Works Association, and a member of PA Water Works Operators Association. While employed in management with the Water Authority, he was active in the PA Municipal Authority Association.
Robert was a member of St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church in Palmer Twp. He served the church as Eucharistic Minister and usher for many years. He was a 3rd Degree member of the Knights of Columbus Union Council 345 in Easton and is a past Grand Knight. He is a 4th Degree member of Pope Pius XII Assembly and is a past faithful navigator. He was a member of Pope Pius XII Chalice Association.
Robert was a member and past president of the Wilson Boro. Lions Club. He was a former member of NE PA Lions Eye Bank Inc. For many years, Robert took care of the handling of eye containers for shipment to the area of NE PA for shipment of eyes. Robert was the recipient of Melvin Jones Service Award. Robert has been a member of the Wilson Boro. Lions Club for 50 years.
Robert is survived by his longtime faithful companion and caregiver Suzanne F. Light, sons Robert Jr. and wife Jeannie of Wilson Boro., Matthew and wife Susan of Lower Nazareth Twp and daughter Teresa Patterson and husband Elvis of Montomery, Alabama. Robert is also survived by six grandchildren, Gregory Whitmore, Michael Whitmore, Robert Whitmore, AJ Lynn, Gregory Decker and Theresa Decker. Sisters Elaine Zimbar, Eileen Bruch and a grandson Bradley Robert Roth preceded Robert in death.
Calling hours will be held on Sunday from 6:00pm until 8:00pm and also on Monday from 9:00 am until 10:00 am in the Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas St. Easton (Palmer Twp.). A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday at 10:30am in St. Jane’s Catholic Church, 4049 Hartley Ave. Palmer Twp. Interment will be in Gethsemane Cemetery, Palmer Twp.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the St. Jane’s Church Building Fund, 4049 Hartley Ave. Easton, PA 18045 or to Heartland Hospice 881 Marcon Blvd. Suite 3700, Allentown, PA 18109 in memory of Robert.
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