Valencia Root Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Valencia Root (Southampton, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 19, 2026 at the age of 60. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Valencia Root to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her father Joseph Root; her child Mkoons; her brothers, Elroy and Amirah; and her husband Gerald "Ollie" Anoquot.
She is survived by: her mother Rita Root; her children, Andrew Joseph and Nimkii; her sister Letitia; her sibling's children, Melissa (Stacey), Miranda (Matt), April (Jordan), Sammi-Jo (Ian), Sky and Lacey (Joe); her great-nieces, Eden, Courage, Shyla and Ella; her nephew Nolan; and her brother-in-law Harold Thompson.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 24th 2026 at 6:00 PM at 766 French Bay Rd, Sauble Beach, ON N0H2G0. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, February 25th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the James Mason Memorial Centre (47 French Bay Rd, Southampton, ON N0H2L0).
