Born Jan. 24, 1919 in Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Harry E. and Elsie Gayman Bowers. She was the widow of Roy H. Roth.
Mrs. Roth was a former house manager for Allenberry Playhouse, Boiling Springs.
She was a member and deacon emeritus of First Church of the Brethren, Carlisle.
Surviving are one son, Richard R. of Enola; two daughters, Lois I. Hassinger of Myerstown and Carol E. Gordon of Carlisle; five sisters, Isabel Burkholder of Newville, Reba Cressler of Shippensburg, Betty Worley of Columbus, Ohio, Jean Donnelly of Camp Hill and Edna Snyder of Carlisle; nine grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Elden, John, Lester and Kenneth Bowers; and three sisters, Lowetta Bowers, Alda Mentzer and Evelyn Kutz.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in First Church of the Brethren, 1340 Forge Road, Carlisle, with the Revs. Edward L. Poling and Jan E. Custer officiat- ing. Burial will be at the conven-ience of the family in Westminster Memorial Gardens, North Middle- ton Township. There will be no viewing or visitation.
Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, Carlisle, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church.
Cumberlink.com, posted 03/20/1999
Born Jan. 24, 1919 in Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Harry E. and Elsie Gayman Bowers. She was the widow of Roy H. Roth.
Mrs. Roth was a former house manager for Allenberry Playhouse, Boiling Springs.
She was a member and deacon emeritus of First Church of the Brethren, Carlisle.
Surviving are one son, Richard R. of Enola; two daughters, Lois I. Hassinger of Myerstown and Carol E. Gordon of Carlisle; five sisters, Isabel Burkholder of Newville, Reba Cressler of Shippensburg, Betty Worley of Columbus, Ohio, Jean Donnelly of Camp Hill and Edna Snyder of Carlisle; nine grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Elden, John, Lester and Kenneth Bowers; and three sisters, Lowetta Bowers, Alda Mentzer and Evelyn Kutz.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in First Church of the Brethren, 1340 Forge Road, Carlisle, with the Revs. Edward L. Poling and Jan E. Custer officiat- ing. Burial will be at the conven-ience of the family in Westminster Memorial Gardens, North Middle- ton Township. There will be no viewing or visitation.
Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, Carlisle, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church.
Cumberlink.com, posted 03/20/1999
Family Members
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Elden Ray Bowers
1908–1992
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Louetta Mae Bowers
1912–1912
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Samuel Lester "Lester" Bowers
1913–1957
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Kenneth Eugene Bowers
1915–1996
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Isabel A. Bowers Burkholder
1917–2005
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Reba Marie Bowers Cressler
1921–2009
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Betty Jane Bowers Worley
1923–2005
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Edna Louise Bowers Snyder
1929–2018
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Alda I. Bowers Mentzer
1931–1969
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