James Lawrence Rootes Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Lawrence Rootes (Oakville, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 15, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Hazel. He is survived by: his children, Gail (Brian), Diane (Ranjan), Jim and Glen (Cara); and his grandchildren, Julia, Steven, Joshua, Sarah, Ryan, Grace and Ava.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 18th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Glen Oaks Funeral Home (3164 Ninth Line, Oakville, ON L6H7A8). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 12:15 PM to 12:45 PM at the Glen Oaks Cemetery (3164 Ninth Line, Oakville, ON L6H7A8). A reception was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Glen Oaks Funeral Home Reception Lounge (3164 Ninth Line, Oakville, ON L6H7A8).
