Karlene Root has passed away at the age of 65 in her home in Turlock, Ca. She was married to Frank Root for 43 years and loved her kids and grandkids dearly. She was a woman after God’s own heart and was devoted to God’s work. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends.

Karlene is survived by her husband Frank Root of Turlock, son Jake Storts, daughter Robin Root, daughter Melody Vargas, three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, her mother Virginia Crawford, sister Noella Beck, brother Weldon Coonce, and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation: Wednesday, February 16th, 5-7pm at Allen Mortuary.

Funeral Service: Thursday, February 17th, 10am at Allen Mortuary.

Graveside Service at Turlock Memorial Park to follow.