Leatha V. Root Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Leatha V. Root of Portage, Michigan, born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, who passed away on December 17, 2022, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Leatha V. Root or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earnest Casteel and Viola Casteel (Melchi); her husband Wesley Root; her children, Rosalie Root and Larry Root; her grandson Lance Root; and her sisters, Cora Kessler and Audrey Ranney.
She is survived by: her children, Linda Root, Garry Root and Tommy Root. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
