Josephine “Jay” (Todero) Roitz, 97, born on October 14, 1922, passed away on March 17, 2020. Preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Alex A. Roitz, Feb. 24, 2011; parents, Ciro and Maria (Borzilleri) Todero; brothers, Samuel, Anthony, Joseph, Nicholas, Louis, and Michael; sisters, Jennie Ott, Christine Venezio, Rose Marino, Angelina Dolgan, and Mary Kline. She was the 13th of 14 children. Survived by sons, Nicholas J. Roitz (Terry), Aliso Viejo, CA. and Alex A. “Muggs” Roitz, Jr; grandsons, Alex A. Roitz, III (Jennifer) Highlands Ranch, CO., and Andrew A. Roitz (Meiling) Englewood, CO; great grandsons, Alexander Ryan Roitz and Jacob Typher; also by many nephews and nieces. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved being with her family for holidays and cooking dinners. She liked the Broncos and the Rockies. Her greatest pride and joy were her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She will be missed by many family and friends. A special thanks to Life Care Center, especially those from Station 3, for all the love, care, and support they provided. In lieu of food, memorial donations can be made in her name to Holy Family Catholic Parish. Viewing will be from 2-4 pm, Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at TG McCarthy Funeral Home.
