Remembering Stan Roth


Stan was born May 21, 1935, in Bismarck, North Dakota, the son of Dr. Stanley and Lucile Graunke Roth. After graduating in 1953 from high school in Olathe, KS, Stan attended Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia, KS, where he discovered his life-long passion for biology, earning a BSE with majors in biology and industrial arts and a MS in Biology. Desiring to share his boundless enthusiasm for the natural world, he embarked on a teaching career at Lawrence High School in 1959 and taught high school students biology in Lawrence for 40 years. See full obituary.