Timothy R Root

Timothy R Root obituary, Wernersville, PA

Timothy R Root

Timothy Root Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc. - Wernersville on Mar. 17, 2025.

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Timothy R. Root, 60, of Myerstown, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at home.
Timothy, a son of the late Kernel H. and Betty J. (Houck) Root, was born in Lebanon. He is survived by a brother, Dennis L. Root (Maryann); two sisters, Barbara L. Fidler (Dennis), and Sandra A. Lutz (widow of Richard G. Lutz, Jr.); three nieces, Michele Grumbine (Daryl), Tanya Turner (Chris), and Sonja Coulter (Robert); three nephews, Brian Fidler (Theresa), Chad Fidler (Marcie), and Darren Fidler (Mandy); 15 great nieces and nephews; and one great great nephew, Theo. He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert K. Root.
He was a lifelong avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and NASCAR fan.
He was a 1983 graduate of Conrad Weiser High School and retired in 2019 from Redner's, having been employed with them for 25 years. In his younger years he enjoyed being a DJ with his friend.
Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, Mar. 21st, at Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, 243 W. Penn Ave., Wernersville. A viewing will be held from 10-11:00 AM, Friday, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery.
The family would like to thank his private home health caregivers.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105
Online condolences may be made at www.lammandwitman.com
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The Brockmeier Family

March 22, 2025

To Dennis & Fsmily?
Our thoughts are with you. Think on fond memories shared with your brother. Love and hugs to you.
Shannon & Dave Brockmeier

L.L.Wolf

March 18, 2025

Dennis, Maryann, and your sisters Barbara and Sandra; I am thinking of all of you at this sad time... wishing you all comfort in the days to come and sending my sympathy to you all and your families. Lois (Fix) Wolf, from C.W. class of 1970.

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