Loraine Root 1931 – 2016
Tue, 07/05/2016 - 8:58am
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Loraine Root, 84, of Damascus, Md. died Tuesday, June 28,
2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, Md.
Loraine was born Dec. 20, 1931 in Sarcoxie to Floyd Farney and Georgia Ethyl.
Root was a 1949 graduate of Cameron High School. She began her career as a Missouri public school teacher in 1950.
Preceding her in death are her parents and husband, Elwood “Bill” Root.
Survivors include sons David Root, Damascus, Md., George Root, Martinsburg, W. Va. and a daughter Kathleen Root Hill of Damascus, Maryland. She had 2 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Services were held Tuesday, July 5, 2016 7:00 p.m. at Molesworth-Williams Funeral Home in Damascus, Md. Interment was held at Rose Hill Cemetery, Thomas, W. Va.
