WILLIAM H. "BILL" ROOT

WILLIAM H. "BILL" ROOT

WILLIAM ROOT Obituary

Published by Root Funeral Home - Michigan City on Apr. 22, 2021.
WILLIAM H. "BILL" ROOT of Michigan City, IN died April 22, 2021 at the age of 82. He was the owner and operator of Root Funeral Home in Michi-gan City. Bill passed the business over to his sons up-on retirement. A graduate of the Worsham College of Mortuary Science, he was past deputy of the Indiana Funeral Directors Association.

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May 3, 2021

Shery Roussarie planted trees.

April 30, 2021

Jann Kuhn posted to the memorial.

April 30, 2021

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Jann Kuhn

April 30, 2021

Carol and family,
I’m so very sorry for your loss.

April 30, 2021

My sincere condolences to Carol and the Bill Root family.
Always there to help people during their time of sorrow.
Fun loving caring person who will be missed by all.
May God rest his soul in peace.
MIRZA Raheem

Marge Carpenter

April 26, 2021

It was an honor to have known Bill during his time here in Florida. My sincere sympathy to his entire family.. Marge Carpenter

John and Linda Wood

April 26, 2021

We are so sorry to hear about Bill. He was such a nice person. We enjoyed talking Notre Dame with him when he came down to Pinellas Park. Sacred Heart Parrish will miss him also.

Lynn Douglas

April 24, 2021

My deepest sympathy for your loss.

Mr. and Mrs. Tim Mallon

April 23, 2021

So sorry to hear about William. A truly caring man. He loved his wife and entire family with all his heart. Sending our deepest sympathy to Carol and their entire family. Hopefully, all his fond memories will help you all through the difficult days ahead.

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May 3, 2021

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