Juanita Roth

SAN DIEGO -- Juanita Heuer Roth, 96, of San Diego passed away peacefully Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.

She was born Aug. 23, 1927, in Cape Girardeau to the late John C. and Iska Arsta Heuer. She and Harold A. Roth were married Nov. 20, 1943, and were together 73 years when he passed away Feb. 20, 2016.

She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Escondido, California.

Loving survivors include her son, Dennis Roth, and daughter, Nancee Roth Ludwig of San Diego; grandson, Eric (Janine) Ludwig; and three great-granddaughters residing in Gilbert, Arizona.

In addition to her parents, Juanita was preceded in death by two brothers, Jim and Don C. Heuer; a sister, Virginia Bruhl; and son-in-law, retired Navy Capt. Rick Ludwig.

Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, at Lorimier Cemetery in Cape Girardeau. Pastor Barry Pfanstiel will officiate.

Arrangements are by McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau and Poway Mortuary in Poway, California.

Online condolence messages may be sent to the family by visiting www.mccombsfuneralhome.com.