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David G.
Roth
May 25, 1945 — Jan 17, 2026
David G. Roth, 80, of Nazareth, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in St. Luke's Hospital, Anderson. The son of Erwin A. (Pat) Roth, Sr. and Theresa (Bachman) Roth, he was born on May 25, 1945. He was married to the love of his life, Mary Ann (Sommers) Roth, for over 54 years. A graduate of Dieruff High School class of 1963, he worked at various jobs, retiring from Bethlehem Steel after a 33-year career. David honorably served in the Army as an SP5, serving in Germany during the Vietnam War. A friend to everyone, he was a member of the Jackson Squires of the Allentown Flag Football League and played with the Allentown Rugby Club. He bowled with his Bethlehem Steel co-workers and was always ready to play a pick up game of baseball and basketball with friends and family.
David is survived by a brother, John Roth (Sharon), many Godchildren, nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law. He was preceded in death by brothers, Erwin (Mike) Jr., LeRoy (Chubby), baby brother Donald, and sisters, Janet Trexler and Barbara Rehrig.
Services: A prayer service will be held on Friday, January 23rd at 11:30 a.m. in the Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21st St., Northampton, with Rev. Michael Iski presiding. Family and friends may call on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service in the funeral home. Interment will be at Holy Family Cemetery, Nazareth. Online condolences may be offered below.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Missionary Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart, MSC Province Center, 2811 Moyers Lane, Reading, PA 19605-2618 in loving memory of David.
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