Samuel W. Roth (1874 - 1932)

Born 28 Feb 1874 in Noble, Washington, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Schrock) Roth — married 27 Feb 1895 in Decatur, Kansas, United States

Died 21 Nov 1932 at age 58 in Shickley, Fillmore, Nebraska, United States

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Biography

Obituary

Roth.--Samuel W. Roth was born Feb. 28, 1874, at Noble, Iowa; died at his home at Shickley, Nebr., Nov. 21, 1932; aged 58 y. 8 m. 26 d. After a lingering illness of about 6 months he died of heart failure. He was united in marriage to Mary Schrock on Feb. 27, 1895. To this union were born 2 sons and 8 daughters. His oldest daughter, 3 grandchildren, father and 1 sister preceded him in death. He leaves his loving companion, 2 sons, 7 daughters, 3 grandchildren, 3 sons-in-law, 1 daughter-in-law, his aged mother, 3 brothers, 9 sisters and a host of relatives and friends. He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth and remained faithful until the Lord called him to his reward. All was done that loving hands could do but the Lord thought better and took him home. His desire was to go to heaven and that his family follow his footsteps that they may meet him there. "Dear Father so suddenly passed to yonder shore; Here on earth we shall greet him no more, Though our hearts do ache Till they nearly break, For one whom Jesus saw fit to take We humbly to God's promises cling Which to our lonely hearts do comfort bring." --The family. Funeral services were conducted by Bro. P. R. Kennel at the house and at the Salem Church by Bro. Benj. Schlegel and at the grave by Bro. F. C. Reeb. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 February 2021), memorial page for Samuel W. Roth (28 Feb 1874–21 Nov 1932), Find A Grave: Memorial #33389236, citing Salem Cemetery, Shickley, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA ; Maintained by genealogyfever (contributor 46554566) .