ROTHGEB OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri
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ROTHGEB, Lester 1910 - 1992

Lester Rothgeb of Clinton was born June 23, 1910, at Mt. Zion, Henry County, to J. 
Wesley Rothgeb and Rose Foster Rothgeb. He died at Golden Valley Hospital in 
Clinton on February 23, 1992. He lived in Missouri his entire life. He attended 
schools in the Brownington and Deepwater area. In the 1930's his family moved 
to Clay, Ray and Jackson counties where they resided until they returned to Henry 
County in the late 1950's. In his early childhood, his father was killed in an 
accident. His sister, Fern, a half-brother, Herschel, his mother and step-father, 
Albert Amos, also preceded him in death. He is survived by his son, Kenneth 
Eugene Rothgeb; a grandson, Larry Eugene Rothgeb, Deepwater; a half-brother, 
Floyd Amos, Davenport, Iowa; a half-sister, Velva, Joplin. He is also survived by 
nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Although he no longer attended church 
regularly as he did in his early years, he continued to live life as a Christian. He 
was an honest, loyal and faithful member of any community in which he lived. In 
his later years, as his health declined, he was cared for through the kindness and 
generosity of Mrs. Beulah Green. - (Another Report) Lester Rothgeb, 81, route 
two, Clinton, died Sunday, February 23, 1992 at Golden Valley Hospital. He is 
survived by a son, Kenneth Rothgeb of Deepwater; a half-brother Floyd Ames of 
Davenport, Iowa; one grandson. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at 
Mt. Zion Cemetery. Mr. Rothgeb was a native of Henry County and the son of West 
Rothgeb and his mother was Rose Foster Rothgeb. He lived in the Deepwater and 
Brownington areas much of his live. Sickman-Dunning is in charge of 
arrangements.

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