Rita Roth
Lone Tree resident Rita Roth died on August 3, 2022. She was 87. A service was held August 17 at Fort Logan National Cemetery, officiated by Rabbi Steve Kaye. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.
Born in New York City in 1935, Mrs. Roth was a lifelong theatre enthusiast, attending Broadway shows in her youth and later, as a resident of Littleton, Highlands Ranch and Denver, regularly attended plays in local theatres.
In 1958, Rita married US Army officer Bernie Roth; they were a couple until Mr. Roth’s passing in 1991.
Starting her career as a social worker, Mrs. Roth also worked at Sears and B. Dalton Booksellers, and did volunteer work with the Douglas County Libraries.
“Her life was filled with travel, theater and love,” her family said.
Survivors include children Andrew (Janet) Roth, Matthew (Julianna) Roth and Elisabeth (Thomas) Meyer; and eight grandchildren.
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