Published August 14. 2024 09:29AM
of Danielsville
Ralph R. Roth, 87, of Danielsville, died Aug. 5, 2024, at home. He was the husband of Mary A. (Barrall) Roth for 65 years.
Born in Allentown, he was a son of the late Norman J. and Jennie T. (DeRhone) Roth.
He graduated from Northampton High School in 1955.
His time serving in the U.S. Navy included the Vietnam era. He received the honor of the Chapel of the Four Chaplains.
He was a general contractor for more than 50 years.
He was actively engaged in Boy Scouts for 50 years, serving as a Scoutmaster for more than 20 years with four sons who made Eagle Scout. He continued his service in the Boy Scouts as a district commissioner with Minsi Trail Council for more than 30 years.
He was a member of Bath Area Jaycees in the 1960s.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by four children, Scott and companion Rhonda Gaetaniello of Moore Township, Mark and wife Denise of Nazareth, Gregg and wife Miranda of Texas and Jennifer of Seattle, Wash.; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces; and nephews.
He was predeceased by a son, Ty R.; a brother, William; and a sister, Madeline Meixner.
Contributions may be made to Wounded Warrior Project at support.woundedwarriorproject.org or P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516.
Arrangements were made by George G. Bensing Funeral Home LLC, Bath.
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