William Kenneth "Billy" Roth

1942 - 1958  (16 years)

• Name	William Kenneth "Billy" Roth
  Born	4 Jun 1942	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20737210
  Misfortune	1958
  	drowned
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-115136
  Died	14 Sep 1958	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I115136	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Kenneth Roth,   b. 6 Jun 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Aug 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Clara Lebold,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2000  (Age 84 years)
  Married	14 Dec 1940  [1]
  Family ID	F34696	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Roth, William Kenneth, son of Kenneth and Clara (Lebold) Roth; born July 4, 1942, Wellesley, Ont.; died by drowning Sept. 14, 1958, Petersburg, Ont.; aged 16 y. 2 m. 10 d. Survivors: parents, 3 sisters (Diane, Margaret and Gloria), and grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. Christ Lebold, Wellesley; and Albert Roth, St. Clements). Church membership: Latschar. Funeral services at Manheim Mennonite Church, Sept. 17, in charge of Osiah Horst; interment in Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 40 - October 7, 1958 -page 962, 963 ________________ WILLIAM ROTH Funeral services for William Roth, 16, of Petersburg, who drowned in a farm pond near Kitchener Sunday afternoon, Sept. 14, was held Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Roth was born in Wellesley Township, July 4, 1942, and moved with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Roth, to Petersburg six years ago. He was a third year student at the Waterloo-Oxford district high school and attended the Mannheim Mennonite Church. Surviving besides his parents, are three sisters, Diane, 12, Margaret, 10, and Gloria, five; also his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Christian Lebold, Wellesley, and his paternal grandfather Albert Roth, St. Clemens. The remains rested at his late home on the Huron road, Wilmot Township, where a short funereal service was held Wednesday at 2 p.m., followed by a memorial service in Mannheim Mennonite Church at 2:30. Rev. O. W. Horst officiated. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 19, 1978 - Obituary of Kenneth Roth.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Jun 1942 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 14 Sep 1958 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth