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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Richard Raymond
Roth
April 20, 1936 – January 26, 2015
Obituary
Richard Roth, 78, of Avon
Funeral Services are 2:30 PM, Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church in Avon. Burial is in the church cemetery, rural Avon. Visitation will be at the church Wednesday from 5 until 7 PM, followed by a Prayer Service at 7 PM. Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Chapel in Avon is in charge of arrangements.
Richard Raymond Roth was born April 20, 1936 in rural Avon, SD the son of Frederick and Katie (Winckler) Roth. He died Monday, January 26, 2015 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg. Richard attained the age of 78 years, nine months and six days.
Richard attended rural school north of Avon. He married Carol Den Ouden on July 12, 1963 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Springfield. Together they farmed and later they worked at CR Industries in Springfield. After retiring from CR, Richard also sprayed weeds for Bon Homme County, worked for D&L Oil in Avon, sharpened disc blades and worked for various farmers.
Richard was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church where he served as custodian and cemetery supervisor. He was also a member of Farm Bureau.
Richard will be remembered for his love of traveling, for being an active and very social man and enjoyed going to senior dances with his friends.
Thankful for having shared his life are his six children: Doug and wife Janette Roth of Lincoln, NE, Deb and husband Mike Scheetz of Springfield, Dwight and wife Jennifer Roth of Moville, IA, Dan and wife Joy Roth of Gordon, NE, Denise and husband Adam Rahn of Fairmont, MN and Curtis and wife Emily Roth of Yankton; 17 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sister Marcella and husband Leo Petrik of Mitchell; sister-in-law Helen Roth of Springfield; special friend Pauline Finck of Tripp; and many relatives and friends.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Roth on February 6, 2009; parents; infant son, Duane; grandson, Marvin Scheetz; granddaughter, Stephanie Scheetz; and eight brothers and sisters: Viola (Leon) Woehl, Ella (Paul) Meisenholder, Hulda (Ervin) Streyle, Edwin (Sylvia) Roth, Gladys (Elwood) Brunken, Arwin Roth, Emma Roth and Martha Roth.
Funeral Services are 2:30 PM, Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church in Avon. Burial is in the church cemetery, rural Avon. Visitation will be at the church Wednesday from 5 until 7 PM, followed by a Prayer Service at 7 PM. Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Chapel in Avon is in charge of arrangements.
Richard Raymond Roth was born April 20, 1936 in rural Avon, SD the son of Frederick and Katie (Winckler) Roth. He died Monday, January 26, 2015 at the Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Viborg. Richard attained the age of 78 years, nine months and six days.
Richard attended rural school north of Avon. He married Carol Den Ouden on July 12, 1963 at the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Springfield. Together they farmed and later they worked at CR Industries in Springfield. After retiring from CR, Richard also sprayed weeds for Bon Homme County, worked for D&L Oil in Avon, sharpened disc blades and worked for various farmers.
Richard was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church where he served as custodian and cemetery supervisor. He was also a member of Farm Bureau.
Richard will be remembered for his love of traveling, for being an active and very social man and enjoyed going to senior dances with his friends.
Thankful for having shared his life are his six children: Doug and wife Janette Roth of Lincoln, NE, Deb and husband Mike Scheetz of Springfield, Dwight and wife Jennifer Roth of Moville, IA, Dan and wife Joy Roth of Gordon, NE, Denise and husband Adam Rahn of Fairmont, MN and Curtis and wife Emily Roth of Yankton; 17 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sister Marcella and husband Leo Petrik of Mitchell; sister-in-law Helen Roth of Springfield; special friend Pauline Finck of Tripp; and many relatives and friends.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Roth on February 6, 2009; parents; infant son, Duane; grandson, Marvin Scheetz; granddaughter, Stephanie Scheetz; and eight brothers and sisters: Viola (Leon) Woehl, Ella (Paul) Meisenholder, Hulda (Ervin) Streyle, Edwin (Sylvia) Roth, Gladys (Elwood) Brunken, Arwin Roth, Emma Roth and Martha Roth.
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