Roth. --- Samuel E., son of Joseph and Mary (Egli) Roth, was born in Hickory Co., Mo., Jan. 14, 1870; passed away Dec. 10, 1949; aged 79 y. 10 m. 26 d. Death resulted immediately from a heart attack.
He moved with his parents by ox team to Stuttgart, Ark. In 1890 he moved to Woodburn, Oreg., where he spent most of his life, except for two years spent at the old people's home in Ohio, and several years when he lived near Molalla, Oreg.
In 1945 he moved to the home of his brother (Amos) with whom he lived until his death. One sister (Sarah Good, Lebanon, Oreg.) and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
In his youth he was baptized and united with the Mennonite Church, of which he remained a faithful member. He was a charter member of the Zion congregation, Hubbard, Oreg. In younger years he taught singing schools in Arkansas, Ohio, Iowa, and Oregon. He spent his earning for annuities to help spread the Gospel.
Funeral services were held at the Zion Church, with C. I. Kropf, Edward Yoder, and Edward Kenagy officiating. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.
Gospel Herald, April 4, 1950, page 334, 335
He moved with his parents by ox team to Stuttgart, Ark. In 1890 he moved to Woodburn, Oreg., where he spent most of his life, except for two years spent at the old people's home in Ohio, and several years when he lived near Molalla, Oreg.
In 1945 he moved to the home of his brother (Amos) with whom he lived until his death. One sister (Sarah Good, Lebanon, Oreg.) and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
In his youth he was baptized and united with the Mennonite Church, of which he remained a faithful member. He was a charter member of the Zion congregation, Hubbard, Oreg. In younger years he taught singing schools in Arkansas, Ohio, Iowa, and Oregon. He spent his earning for annuities to help spread the Gospel.
Funeral services were held at the Zion Church, with C. I. Kropf, Edward Yoder, and Edward Kenagy officiating. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.
Gospel Herald, April 4, 1950, page 334, 335
Roth. --- Samuel E., son of Joseph and Mary (Egli) Roth, was born in Hickory Co., Mo., Jan. 14, 1870; passed away Dec. 10, 1949; aged 79 y. 10 m. 26 d. Death resulted immediately from a heart attack.
He moved with his parents by ox team to Stuttgart, Ark. In 1890 he moved to Woodburn, Oreg., where he spent most of his life, except for two years spent at the old people's home in Ohio, and several years when he lived near Molalla, Oreg.
In 1945 he moved to the home of his brother (Amos) with whom he lived until his death. One sister (Sarah Good, Lebanon, Oreg.) and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
In his youth he was baptized and united with the Mennonite Church, of which he remained a faithful member. He was a charter member of the Zion congregation, Hubbard, Oreg. In younger years he taught singing schools in Arkansas, Ohio, Iowa, and Oregon. He spent his earning for annuities to help spread the Gospel.
Funeral services were held at the Zion Church, with C. I. Kropf, Edward Yoder, and Edward Kenagy officiating. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.
Gospel Herald, April 4, 1950, page 334, 335
He moved with his parents by ox team to Stuttgart, Ark. In 1890 he moved to Woodburn, Oreg., where he spent most of his life, except for two years spent at the old people's home in Ohio, and several years when he lived near Molalla, Oreg.
In 1945 he moved to the home of his brother (Amos) with whom he lived until his death. One sister (Sarah Good, Lebanon, Oreg.) and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.
In his youth he was baptized and united with the Mennonite Church, of which he remained a faithful member. He was a charter member of the Zion congregation, Hubbard, Oreg. In younger years he taught singing schools in Arkansas, Ohio, Iowa, and Oregon. He spent his earning for annuities to help spread the Gospel.
Funeral services were held at the Zion Church, with C. I. Kropf, Edward Yoder, and Edward Kenagy officiating. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.
Gospel Herald, April 4, 1950, page 334, 335
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