Roy Root's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa

Roy Root

September 27, 1949 - December 18, 2023 (74 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Roy Root's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fielding Funeral Home

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Roy Root

September 27, 1949 - December 18, 2023 (74 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Roy Root Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 18, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Roy Root of Des Moines, Iowa, born in Chariton, Iowa. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roy Root to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Root and Nada Root; his stepmother JoAnn; his brothers, Dennis and Marvin Root; and his brother-in-law Rick Dowell.

He is survived by: his children, Tim Hayes (Aaron), Justin Pote and Rachel Anderson (Karl); his grandchildren, Seth, Brock Hayes, Noah, Alex and Ulyana Anderson; and his siblings, Donna Harter (Rick), Diane Dowell, Debra Waldron (Joe) and Ed Root (Tina). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fielding Funeral Home



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