Luther H Root

1862 - 1933  (70 years)

• Name	Luther H Root
  Born	5 Mar 1862
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Feb 1933	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6058	Rossville
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2018

  
  

  Family ID

  F5522

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Helen W Root
  Children	1. Edna Root Figgins   2. Louise Root Whitehead   3. Jeanette Root Regnani   4. Fred A Root   5. Theodore L Root
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2017 10:56:34
  Family ID	F5521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Root, Luther Luther H. Root, 70, retired farmer died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edna Figgins, 153 Story street Monday morning. He was born March 5, 1862 and was widely known in Silver Lake and vicinity. He was a member of the Modern Woodmen lodge of Silver Lake. He retired from the farm 12 years ago. He had made several trips to California in recent years and had been home only three weeks. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Helen W. Root, Topeka; three daughters, Mrs. Figgins, Topeka; Mrs. Louise Whitehead, Rossville and Mrs. Jeanette Regnani, Topeka; two sons, Fred A. Root, Tecumseh and Theodore L. Root, Silver Lake; three sisters, Mrs. Lillie Hughes and Miss Sarah Root of Ingleside home and Mrs. Laura Worland, Topeka and 11 grand children. The funeral was held at Grace cathedral at 2:30 o’clock Thursday morning. Interment was made in Rochester cemetery. The body lay in state at the Penwell mortuary from 9 until 12 o’clock Thursday morning.