Orville Elmer Root Jr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to Orville Elmer Root Jr. of Braidwood, Illinois, born in Kalkaska, Michigan, departing on August 9, 2024 at the age of 58. Orville Elmer leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Orville Elmer Root Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Ada Marie Patterson; his niece Angela Avants; and his nephew Shawn Westbrook. He is survived by: his father Orville Elmer Root; his children, Colten Root of Diamond, IL, Cody Root of Essex, IL, Carissa Root (Jason Jackson) of Braidwood and Brandon Root of Essex; his grandchildren, Danica Loveland and Braxton Root; his sisters, Viola Avants of Channahon and Janice Westbrook of Taylorville; and his pets, Sassy, Coco, Nova, Vega and Penny. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
