Roth, Beulah B. 1909-2009

ROTH, WALFORD, GREEN, HOLLOPETER, OHLER, BIDLER, DEPAUW, GILLILAND, BURNS, BRIMMER, HAJNY, HAMILTON, HILLIGAS

Posted By: Marilyn Norris Holmes (email)
Date: 10/28/2009 at 09:38:52

Contributed by Gary Norris

Cedar Rapids Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Oct. 27, 2009

BEULAH B. ROTH
(Brooklyn)

Beulah B. Roth, 100, of Brooklyn, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, at Brooklyn Community Estates following an extended illness. Mass of Christian burial: 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Brooklyn, with Father Brian Shepley officiating. Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Brooklyn. Friends may call from 4 to ? today at Kloster Funeral Home, Brooklyn, with a rosary recited at 4 p.m. and a Scripture service at 7 p.m.

She is survived by her daughters, Kathleen Walford and husband, Stanley of Brooklyn, and Marilyn Green and husband Richard of Iowa Falls; 10 grandchildren, David Walford, Mark Walford, Jeanne Hollopeter, Mary Ohler, Jennifer Bidler, Mike DePauw, Kathy Gilliland, Julie Green, Malea Green and Robert Green; 16 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband in 1985; two daughters, Norma DePauw and Geraldine Burns; a brother, Howard Brimmer; two sisters, Wilma Keefe and Frieda Hajny; and two granddaughters, Beth Hamilton and Devran DePauw.

Beulah Belvadore Brimmer was born Aug. 28, 1909, in Bancroft, S.D., the daughter of Nealy and Luetta Hilligas Brimmer. She received her education in the Brooklyn schools and married William Frank Roth on March 8, 1927, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Brooklyn. Besides being a homemaker, Beulah assisted her husband in running their business, Roth's Place in Brooklyn.

She enjoyed reading, playing cards, cooking and working with her flowers. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Brooklyn, and the Altar and Rosary Society.

A memorial fund has sbeen established.