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- (Research):Gospel Herald - Volume 71, Number 13 - March 28, 1978 - page 266
Roes, Samuel R., son of David and Barbara (Roth) Roes, was born in Tavistock, Ont., May 26, 1896; died at Lowville, N.Y., Feb. 6, 1978; aged 81 y. On Apr. 2, 1922, he was married to Lena Nafziger, who survives. Also surviving are 8 sons (Maurice, Edward, Lloyd, Nelson, Raymond, Vernon, Leonard, and Melvin), 5 daughters (Edna - Mrs. Elmer Yousey, Irene - Mrs. Alvin Zehr, Jr., Alice - Mrs. Alvin Roggie, Anna Mae - Mrs. Grant Noftsier, and Nancy - Mrs. Marvin Widrick), 64 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers (Eli, David, Isaac, and Daniel), and one sister (Lavina). He was a member of Naumburg C. M. Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 9, in charge of Elmer Moser and Richard Zehr; interment in Croghan C. M. Cemetery.
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