Rotha PHILLIPS

1927 - 2019  (91 years)

• Name	Rotha PHILLIPS  [2]
  	Rotha Pedlock age 91 of Port Jervis, NY entered into eternal rest on March 9, 2019 in Milford, Pennsylvania. She was born on July 30, 1927 in Port Jervis, NY the daughter of Alvord Phillips, Sr. and Olive Mason Phillips. She married Joseph J. Pedlock on November 23, 1947 and he pre-deceased her in 2002.Rotha retired from the cafeteria department of the Port Jervis School District in 1991. She is survived by her loving daughter Sue DiGiantommaso of Port Jervis, her twin brother Richard Phillips, her sister Carol Tufano of Matamoras, PA, her beloved grandchildren; Gina Lamoreaux, Tony DiGiantommaso and his wife Nancy, John DiGiantommaso and his wife Missy and their father John DiGiantommaso, Adam Hallock, Joanna Everett and Sarah Rauch and their father James Hallock, her great grandchildren; Monica, Austin, Sophia, Justin, Gianna, Gemma, Jenna, Paige, Robby, Ty, Caleb, Anna and Sarah, and her sister-in-laws Helene Phillips of Port Jervis and Renee Pedlock of Matamoras, PA and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Rotha was pre-deceased by her daughter Olivia Hallock, her sister Madge Benjamin and her brother Alvord Phillips, Jr. A family statement read ? Rotha was loving and caring to her family, she cherished each and everyone of them. She was known to many as the ?sweet lady?, she will be greatly missed.? The family would like to thank the nurses and staff at Bon Secour Hospital and Milford Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be held from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM Thursday, March 14, at the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, 154 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY. Funeral services will follow at 12:30 PM at the funeral home. Rev. Nancy Vonderhorst will officiate. Interment will take place at St. Mary?s Cemetery, Port Jervis, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude?s Children?s Tribute Program, PO Box 1000 Dept. 42, Memphis, TN. 38101-9908 or the Humane Society of Port Jervis / Deerpark, 202 US-209, Port Jervis, NY 12771. Arrangements are by the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, 154 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY. For information, directions or to send a condolence note to the family visit knight-auchmoody.com. Posted on Find A Grave created by: karen h [1]
  Birth	30 Jul 1927	Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Living with parents in Greenville, Orange Co., New York   [2]
  Census	1940	Living with father in Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York   [3]
  Census	1950	Living with husband in Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York   [4]
  Death	9 Mar 2019	Milford, Pike Co., Pennsylvania   [1]
  Burial	Saint Marys Cemetery, Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York   [1]
  Person ID	I737	Main Tree
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Alvord PHILLIPS,   b. 28 May 1899, Greenville, Orange Co., New York d. Aug 1977, Goshen, Orange C., New York (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Olive MASON,   b. 29 Aug 1898   d. 13 Feb 1947, Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York (Age 48 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	26 Feb 1920	Orange County, New York   [5]
  Family ID	F730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph John PEDLOCK,   b. 31 Dec 1919   d. 2 Mar 2002 (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	23 Nov 1947	Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York   [6]
  Children	1. Sue L. PEDLOCK
  Family ID	F731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2023

  
  

• Headstones

  Joseph John Pedlock and Rotha Phillips Headstone Joseph J. Pedlock and his wife Rotha, daughter of Alvord Phillips and Mary O. Mason, are buried in the Saint Marys Cemetery in Port Jervis, Orange Co., New York. Created by: OUTSIDER Photo added by: W H

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S51] 1930 Census Greenville, Orange County, New York. [S10539] 1940 Census Port Jervis, Orange County, New York. [S44] 1950 Census Port Jervis, Orange County, New York. [S6409] Ancestry.com: New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936. [S9386] Ancestry.com: New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes, 1907-1995.