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Rolland R. Root Obituary

Rolland R. Root attended Howland High School in Warren, OH. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Rolland R. Root.

Graduation Year Class of 1991
Date of Passing Oct 25, 2015
About Rolland Richard Root, 43, of Warren, OH died October 25, 2015 at his home. He was born July 27, 1972 in Warren, OH, a son of the late Rolland Lewis and Joann (Eastman) Root.

He was a graduate of Howland High School class of 1991. Rolland was employed as a machine operator at Pine Industries for 9 years. Previously he worked with A-1 Hauling Inc.

Rolland enjoyed watching movies, going to concerts, restoring furniture, Collecting antique toys, and loved animals. He also loved spending time with his nieces and nephews.

He is survived by his brother, Michael Root, sisters; Lisa (Kristopher Ketcham) Root-Loy and Debra (John Schuller) Root, all of Warren, OH, long time girlfriend, Lori Borrelli, and his beloved dog, Glider. Rolland is also survived by many other close friends and family. He was preceded in death by his parents, uncle, William Root, who raised him, and sister, Stacy L. "Katie" Root.

A gathering of family and friends will take place on Tuesday, November 3rd from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home.

The family requests that material contributions be made to The Purple Cat at Pearl Street Mission, 334 N. Pearl Street Youngstown, OH 44506, in his memory.
Rolland R. Root