Ronald Walter ROTH

1942 - 2019

Age 76, Ronald Walter Roth, of West Palm Beach, passed away on January 29, 2019 in his home encircled by the love and memories of his family. He was the faithful and loving husband of his Lake Worth High School sweetheart of more than 54 years, Barbara Jean Roth. Loving father of Douglas Scott Roth, Michelle Roth Krzmarzick, David Allen Roth, Daniel Andrew Roth, Dale Robert Roth, Ronald Walter Roth, Jr., Robert Jude Roth, Richard Campbell Roth, John Michael Roth, Ryan Christopher Roth, and Megan Roth Wink. He also had 25 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled at 3:00PM and a Funeral Service will be held at 4:00PM on Sunday, February 3rd at Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Memory Gardens Funeral Home located at 3041 Kirk Road, Lake Worth, FL 33461. Donations can be made to the American Cancer Society. Born in Buffalo, NY to Walter Emil Roth and Ethel K. Roth, he was the dear brother of Robert Emil Roth. He served in the Army Communication Core during the Korean War, stationed for five years on Guam, and he returned to live in West Palm Beach with his wife and four children to start a career in drywall finishing, teaching his sons the trade. He became the Plant Manager at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church for 16 years before retiring in 2007. He was also an associate of the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters for 9 years.