- Date Of Birth: January 2, 1928
- Date Of Death: June 21, 2017
- State: Ohio
Salem – Martin “Butch” Roth, age 89, of Salem, died at 6:53 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at his home. He was born in Salem on January 2, 1928, son of the late Martin and Katherine (Heltman) Roth.
Butch was employed as a paint sprayer at General Motors in Lordstown retiring in 1990, prior to that he was employed at the former Mullins Manufacturing.
He was a lifelong member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Salem, along with being a basketball coach and Sunday school teacher at the church.
He served in the Korean Conflict in the U.S. Army. He was a graduate of Salem High School Class of 1947. He was a 50 year member of the Salem Saxon Lodge Branch #19 and a lifelong member of the VFW #892 in Salem.
Butch loved all kinds of sports and was an avid golfer.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann (Linder) Roth, whom he married October 1, 1950; a son, Martin Roth III of Salem; two daughters, Lorie J. Roth of Salem and Nancy Edmon of Peachtree City, GA; a grandson, Martin Roth IV of Salem; and a granddaughter, Kelly Freeberg of Marietta, GA.
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