Virginia "Ginny" Edna Root

Virginia (Ginny) Edna Krieke Root, age 96 of Winston Salem, North Carolina passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Lexington Health Care.

A service to celebrate her life has been postponed and will be held at a later date .

Mrs. Root was born November 9, 1923 in Madison County, New York to Edmund Krieke and Edna Hayward Krieke.  She was a retired dental asst. She was preceded in death by her parents , husband, Harold Root and two grandchildren, Cindy and Michael Root.

Surviving are her daughter, Lorraine Simchik (Ed) of Winston Salem; and her son, Lawrence Root (Bette) of New York. Her grandchildren, Ryan Root, Christine Riley and Chad Simchik .

Memorials may be made to The Alzheimer’s Association or to Hospice Of Davidson County, North Carolina.

Online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net