Paul R. Roth

Paul R. Roth, 28, of Pittsburgh, died Monday, February 25, 2008, in Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, following a brief illness. He was born July 16, 1979, in Washington, a son of Neal E. and Janice M. Dornan Roth of McMurray. Mr. Roth was a graduate of Peters Township High School and a 2002 graduate of Penn State. At the time of his death, he was enrolled in the MBA program at Carnegie-Mellon University and a member of the Carnegie-Mellon Tepper School of Business Student Association. Mr. Roth was employed by Carnegie-Mellon University as a computer engineer. He enjoyed hockey, electronics, and reading. Mr. Roth was a Penn State and Steelers fan and also enjoyed Indy car racing. He was a member of Chartiers Crossroads Presbyterian Church. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his grandmother, Alta Dornan,of Washington; a brother, Neal Roth of Canonsburg; an uncle, Robert Dornan of Washington; and several cousins. Friends will be received 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 1st, with Rev. Barry Sweet officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Prospect Cemetery, Hickory. Memorial donations may be made in Mr. Roth’s name to FJC, Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative (Ewings Sarcoma),17 Bethea Drive, Ossining, New York 10562-1620.