Priscilla Roth

Priscilla Roth peacefully passed from this life to the next with her children by her side, on June 22, 2017. Born March 4th, 1928, in Westport, NY, she grew up in Westwood, NJ, before becoming a resident of Nanuet, NY, where she lived, loved, and laughed. While raising 4 children she worked as a bookkeeper for American Tack and Hardware in Monsey, before returning to the Bell System and retiring with 25 years at NYNEX. She earned her Associates Degree in Accounting in her early 60’s. Priscilla was passionate about her church and was very active at St Anthony’s in Nanuet, NY, were she was a eucharistic minister, lecture, and belonged to the Senior group. She was a 50 year member of the Nanuet Ladies Auxiliary, and had numerous volunteer and social groups that she belonged to. Her family was her pride and joy. She was also blessed with many friends where she drew much love and support.

Priscilla was predeceased by her husband Raymond, and her son Stephen. She is survived by her son Bill Roth (Tina), daughters Sherry Kletzly, and Jodi Winship(Rob), and her grandchildren, Michael Ogg, Hannah Kletzly, and Sean Winship. Also, her extended family, Doris Borkstrom, Raymond Roth(Bonnie) and their children.

If you prefer donations in lieu of flowers please consider organizations that have touched Priscilla’s life; Breast Cancer, Alzheimer’s, St Anthony’s Church, or whatever is in your heart.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, from 2-4 & 7-9pm, MJ Higgins Funeral Service, 321 S. Main St. New City, NY 10956. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Anthony’s Parish on Wednesday June 28, 2017 at 10am, interment to follow at St. Anthony’s Cemetery.