Harris Thornell Roth

May 19 1913 - Mar 19, 1952

Harris T. Roth, 38, son of a former Lafayette couple, was found dead in his automobile in the garage at his home at Elkhart Wednesday afternoon. The coroner, who was investigating the case, said that carbon monoxide was not the cause of death. Born at Chicago, employed by the Bendix corporation.

His parents were Mr. Harris C. Roth, his father buried in Rest Haven Memorial park here.

Survivors are his widow, formerly Shirley Wilcox of Elkhart; two daughters, Susan and Nancy, and a son, Mark, all of Elkhart, and his mother, Mrs. Mabel Roth.

Burial will be in Lafayette.

Journal and Courier·Lafayette, IN, 20 Mar 1952

Home in 1930: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com

09/30/2026 EJS

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