Roanoke - Marilyn R. Roth, 86, of Roanoke, IL passed away at 11:55p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Roanoke Apostolic Christian Home.
Marilyn was born on May 24, 1929 in Metamora, IL a daughter of Silas and Laura Hodel Weyeneth. She married Earl Roth on October 27, 1991 in Roanoke, IL. He passed away in May 2011.
Surviving include one sister, Dorothy "Dot" (John) Hoerr of Edwards, IL; Earl's children, Steve(Jill) Roth; Dan(Patty) Roth; Shirley(Ty) Gillespie ; Sherry Roth; Charlene(Jerry) Sander;Todd(Jill) Roth all of AZ; She was dearly loved by her nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Melvin and Donald "Doc."
Marilyn worked at Ulrich's Manufacturing in Roanoke and at People's State Bank in Roanoke. After retirement her wish was to open a tea room and she opened Isch's Tea Room in Metamora.
Marilyn was a member of the Roanoke Apostolic Christian Church where funeral services will be held at 11 am on Monday, November 23, 2015. Church ministers will officiate. Visitation will be held from 9-10:45a.m. on Monday prior to services at the church.. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home in Roanoke is handling arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Roanoke Apostolic Christian Home or OSF Hospice. Online condolences may be sent to the family at knappjohnsonharris.com.
Visitation
NOV
23.
9:00 AM - 10:45 AM (CST)
Roanoke Apostolic Christian Church
Roanoke, IL
Funeral Services
NOV
23.
11:00 AM (CST)
Roanoke Apostolic Christian Church
Roanoke, IL
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