Elizabeth Ann Roth, 85, passed away on April 22, 2024, at Elkhart General Hospital. She was born on November 5, 1938, in Lackawanna, NY to Robert & Anne (Rasmussen) Woodhams.
Surviving is her husband, Donald Roth, and three children: Kim (Randall Conley) Jennings, Kent (Tammy) Jennings, and Pamela Schrock. Also surviving are Don's children, Jim (Patty) Roth, Jeff Roth, and Gary (Ann) Roth. Elizabeth leaves behind four grandchildren, Mathew (Herlinda) Jennings, Connor, Courtney (fiancée, Jonah Gocke), and Patrick Schrock. In addition, two great-grandchildren, Liliana, Ryan, and two siblings, Jim (Marca) Woodhams and Dottie (Rick) Winter. She was loved by nieces and nephews, Jeff (Lori) Winter, Colin (Amy) Winter, Kate (Chris) Shellgren and their families. Kristie Trotter, Kelly Fishburne Wattier, Karin Woodhams Moyle and their families. We also would like to include her extended Iowa family--she loved you all.
Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents; two siblings, Chris Woodhams and Mary Jean Woodhams; nephew, Jeremy Woodhams; and the father of her children, Gerald Jennings.
Elizabeth was an executive secretary for Elkhart Brass for over 34 years. Her greatest joys in life were spending time with her family, traveling and going to Pete's and hanging out there with her many dear friends. Elizabeth will be remembered as being very kindhearted, having the ability to touch so many lives. She was a joy. She will truly be missed by her friends and family, every single day.
Per her wishes, cremation will take place and there will be a private family celebration of life service held at a later date. Elkhart Cremation Services has been entrusted with her care.
In her memory, contributions may be given to Tunnel to Towers, 2361 Hyland Boulevard, Staten Island, New York 10306.
Our family would especially like to thank the Elkhart Fire Department Station No. 6 Fire Fighters and the medical personnel who did everything possible to assist our loved one. We truly appreciate your efforts and the service you provide each and every day. Thank you, Sergeant Pete.
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