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Alan ROOT Obituary
Of Colorado Springs, CO. Formerly of Hamburg, NY. October 4, 2021. Beloved son of the late Rita M. Root and Kenneth E. Root Sr. Dear brother of Matthew (Margaret), Kenneth (Debbie), and the late Mark (Bonnie). "Uncle Al" to his niece, nephews and young friends. Al loved the mountains and open skies of Colorado. He loved his hometown, his family and his old friends. Forever a fan of the Sabres and Bills. An open house for family and friends will be held Saturday, November 13, 2021, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at JP Fitzgerald's, 4236 Clark St., Hamburg, NY.
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John McDonnell
November 7, 2021
Dear Matthew and family,
It is so sad to learn of Alan's passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. I hope that the wonderful memories of family gatherings can help to ease the sorrow that you all must be feeling. God bless.
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