Richard Root Obituary
In loving memory of Richard Root of Towanda, Pennsylvania, born in Troy, Pennsylvania, who departed this world on October 28, 2024 at the age of 68. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Root and Carmella Root (Bettucci); and his sister Diane Porter. He is survived by: his wife Mary Kithcart; his children, Amy Savercool (Don Jr.) and William H. Root (Dani Landry); his grandchildren, Mya of Towanda, Owen Savercool of Towanda, Molly of Towanda, Laura of Towanda and Gabby Larcom of Towanda; his siblings, Joseph Root (Kathy) of Jersey Shore, William Root (April) of Granville Summit, Edward Root (Jeanine) of Canton, Elizabeth Ward (John) of Canton and Rebecca Johnson of Ithaca; his brother-in-law Bud Porter of Canton; and his pet Smores. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
