Tina was born March 13, 1927 to Andrew Brown and Agatha (Bach) Brown in Collyer, Ks. She was born the seventh child of twelve. She moved from Kansas with her family to Colorado.
She met and married Herbert Gleim in November 1946. They had four children: Sharon, Judy, Herbert and Richard.
While raising her children she worked at Barth's Cleaners, Hosey's Grocery Store and later at Russell Stover's Candies. She was a great cook and baker!
She married Peter Roth in June 1970. They loved to travel in their RV to attend Polka dances throughout the country with their family and friends! They formed a Polka Band of their own with Pete playing the accordion and Tina the Piano!
Pete and Tina lived in Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. After Pete's death, Tina returned to Colorado where she continued to attend Polka dances with her “Polka Friends”!! She also enjoyed playing the slot machines in Black Hawk, Co.
She spent the last two years at Linden Place under the care of the staff and wonderful nurses and TRU Hospice of Boulder County.
She was preceded in death by both parents, 3 brothers and 5 sisters a daughter-in-law and a grandson.
She is survived by her four children: Sharon Brozovich (John), Judy Haffner (Jack), Herb Gleim (Linda), Rick Gleim (Becki). - 9 grandchildren, 19 great grand children, 3 great-great grand children, 2 sisters and one brother.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to:
TRU Hospice of Boulder County
Community Care Administrative Office
2594 Trailridge Drive East, Lafayette, CO 80026
(303) 442-0961 or toll-free (877) 986-4766