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DOREEN JULIANNA ROTH (LITKE)
Born: Jun 23, 1936
Date of Passing: Aug 19, 2021
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DOREEN JULIANNA ROTH
(nee LITKE)
June 23, 1936 - August 19, 2021
She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband Ron (Horst) Roth of 59 years; children, Greg, Cathy (Paul Cooley) and Sheryl (Ariel Lupu); grandchildren, Kevin and Kyle Cooley, David, Nathan and Salina Lupu; sister Violet (Gordon Salway); sister-in-law Elsie Pudritz; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. She was predeceased by her parents, Gottfried and Paulina Litke; brothers, Bill, Ervin (Alice), Emil (Jean), Fred (Wanda) Litke; sisters, Edith (Frank) Molinski, Pauline (John) Naaykens; and brother-in-law Egon Pudritz.
Doreen was born and raised in Beausejour, Manitoba. She moved to Winnipeg in 1952. It is there that she met her husband Ron in 1961 and were married a year later. She worked as head cashier for Shop Easy from 1953 until she had her first child in 1963. She also worked for Mid Canada Press from 1982 to 1984. She taught Sunday School at St. Peters Lutheran Church, worked for Elections Manitoba, and collected donations for the Canadian Cancer Society.
She will always be remembered for her amazing cooking, her loving spirit, and her kind, thoughtful and friendly nature. She will be missed but never forgotten.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 28 at 3:00 p.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel, 1035 Park Avenue E., Beausejour with interment to follow in Beausejour Cemetery. The family welcomes you to join them inside the chapel, which is limited to 200 patrons, or in the parking lot of Sobering Funeral Chapel and tuning your radio to 98.1 FM. If you are in the parking lot, there will be an opportunity to sign the guest register from your vehicle. Please adhere to social distancing regulations and masks are strongly recommended.
A Livestream of the memorial service can be accessed through the WEBEX app on your mobile phone or visit www.webex.com on your PC. Enter the Meeting Number: xuJTpaJj662 and Password: 2559 399 9434 to view the livestream.
In lieu of flowers, please send a donation to CancerCare Manitoba.
SOBERING FUNERAL CHAPEL
& CREMATORIUM, Beausejour
(204) 268-3510 or MB Toll Free 1-877-776-2220
www.soberingfuneralchapel.com
Publish Date: Aug 25, 2021
DOREEN JULIANNA ROTH
(nee LITKE)
June 23, 1936 - August 19, 2021
She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband Horst (Ron) Roth, of 59 years, son Greg Roth, daughters, Cathy Cooley (Paul) and Sheryl Lupu (Ariel), grandchildren, Kevin, David, Nathan, Kyle and Salina, sister Violet Salway (Gordon), sister-in-law Elsie Pudritz, and many special nieces and nephews that she cherished.
We thank the staff at Health Sciences Centre, Deer Lodge Health Centre and Grace Hospital for helping us through this difficult time.
Publish Date: Aug 21, 2021 Make a donation to

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Aug 21, 2021, Aug 25, 2021
Condolences & Memories (4 entries)
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Ron & Greg .....We are saddened to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Bert & Lynn Rogers - Posted by: lYNN & BERT (FRIENDS) on: Sep 12, 2021
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Uncle Ron, I'm sorry to hear of aunty Doreen's passing. Greg, Kathy and Sheryl, you have lost a wonderful mom. Please accept my condolences. I will always remember her great laugh and unbelievable good food. - Posted by: Bob Wolfe (Related ) on: Sep 01, 2021
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Our condolences to the family for the loss. Very sorry to hear of her passing. - Posted by: Larry and Vera cooley (Relative) on: Aug 23, 2021
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My condolences to Ron and family at this time of sorrow. Doreen was a beautiful lady welcoming everyone to her home like family. I'll remember all the chats and laughter around the kitchen table when Larry and I would visit. She'll always be in your heart with all the memories she created with everyone of you. She loved everyone with all her heart. Our love and prayers to Ron and family. Don and Bev Penner - Posted by: Beverly Penner (Friend) on: Aug 21, 2021
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