Robert L. Roth, 83 of Junction City, died on Friday afternoon, September 7, 2012 at his home with his family at his side. Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30 am Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Milladore with Fr. John Ofori-Domah officiating. Catherine Warnecke will be the organist along with St. Wenceslaus Senior choir. Burial will be in St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in Milladore. Visitations will be from 4-8pm Tuesday at the Martens/Rembs Funeral Home in Junction City and again on Wednesday at the church from 9:30am until time of services. There will be a parish rosary service at 3:30pm Tuesday at the Martens/Rembs Funeral Home. Bob was born on September 6, 1929 at the home farm in the town of Carson, Portage County to Herman and Elizabeth (Taylor) Roth. He attended Lone Elm School and then went on to graduate from Rudolph High School in 1947. He married his wife Patricia Haydock June 2, 1954. He began working at the Biron Division of Consolidated Papers in 1956 and later retired in May of 1991. In 1970 he took over the family farm in Junction City, with his wife and 8 children. He was united in marriage to Patricia A. Haydock on June 2, 1954 in Wisconsin Rapids. She died on June 28, 2004. Family was Bob's life, he greatly enjoyed watching his children growing up wrestling, playing softball, and playing football. His grandchildren always held a special place in his heart, and he also loved to follow in their sports. Bob also enjoyed hunting camp, golfing, polka music, and working in the pumpkin patch. He is survived by his children, Marcia Lubecke of Stevens Point, Ronald (Cindy) Roth of Junction City, Sandy (Richard) Brockman of Junction City, Randy (Tammy) Roth of Plover, Roger (Lisa) Roth of Plover, Richard (Beth) Roth of Stevens Point, Rodney (Danielle) Roth of Junction City and Russell Roth of Junction City; grandchildren include Amy Roth, Robert, Christie, Trisha, Ryan Lubecke, Melissa (Marvin) Austin; Rhonda (Ryan) Griffin, Brad (Heather) Roth, Brenda Roth, Becky Brockman, Cassie, Brianna, Ashley, Grant, Allison, Megan and Joseph, Olivia, Eva and Jake Roth; 19 great grandchildren. He is further survived by his siblings, Jerry (Dolores) Roth of Junction City, Yvonne Burchett of AZ, Mae (Mel) Hepokoski of NM, and Joyce Mulgrew of CA. Besides his parent and wife, Patricia, he was preceded in death by an infant daughter Christine. The family would like to give a special thanks to the Hospice staff to include: Dawn, Jamie, Brenda, Peggy, and Stormy. Condolences may be expressed online to www.rembsfh.com