Katherine Jean Root Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Katherine Jean Root of Kalkaska, Michigan, who passed away on March 10, 2023 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Katherine Jean Root to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her husband Larry; and her brother John Umscheid. She is survived by : her children, Vicki Rose (Mike) and Richard Root (Tracy); her grandchildren, Andrew Michael Willis, Matthew Austin Willis, Kaylinn Jean Root, Ashaya Ranae Cornell, Elisa Rose Root, Ember Rayn Root, Alivia Marie Cornell and Ashlynn Esmae Thomas; her siblings, Carol Ostrander, Mike Umscheid, Raymond Umscheid, Ed Umscheid, Theresa Schroeder and Steve Umscheid; and her parents, Robert John and Betty Lou Umscheid.

Memorials may be made to Assured Hospice (https://assuredcare.net) .