Mary Lee Root Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Lee Root of Flora, Indiana, who passed away on January 4, 2026, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Lee Root to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Mary's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Mary has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thelbert Price and Mozzel Price; her spouse Emmert H. Root; her sister Betty Ruth (Carl Harms) of Modesto, CA; and her son Michael James of Delano, TN..
She is survived by: her daughters, Rachelle Mahin (Edward) and Sharon Flora (Wayne) of Flora, IN. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to Peabody Nursing Home facility or Guardian Angels Hospice, Logansport, IN.