Roling, Marie A.

ROLING, TIMMER, ELSNER, BOYD, RENNER, GRANDICK

Posted By: Ruth Maring - Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/23/2007 at 18:43:01

Roling, Marie A.

Marie A. Roling, age 90, of Charlotte, Iowa, died Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Mercy Medical Center North in Clinton, Iowa. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Assumption Catholic Church in Charlotte with Father Scott Lemaster as Celebrant. Burial will be in the Assumption Catholic Church Cemetery in Charlotte. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 with a Rosary being held at 4:45 p.m. at the Miller-Law-Jones Funeral Home, Preston. A memorial fund has been established in Marie’s memory.

Marie was born on January 31, 1917 the daughter of John L and Elizabeth (Timmer) Elsner in Charlotte, Iowa. Marie married Lawrence Roling on January 6, 1942 in the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Sugar Creek, Iowa. Lawrence died in September of 1968. Marie worked for the Alverno Nursing Home in Clinton for 22 years, retiring in 1997. She was a member of the Assumption Church in Charlotte and was active in the Altar and Rosary Society. She enjoyed cooking, but most of all she loved spending time with her grandchildren.

Marie will be deeply missed by four sons, David (Mary Therese) Roling of Charlotte, Delbert (Priscilla) Roling of Lost Nation, Iowa, Eugene (Penny) Roling of Dewitt, Iowa and Dennis (Brooke) Roling of Charlotte; two daughters, Bernadette (Jim) Boyd of St. John, Indiana and Colleen Renner of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; sixteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren; two sisters, Irene Elsner of Delmar, Iowa and Gertrude Grandick of Delmar.

Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence; four brothers; two sisters; one grandchild and one great grandchild.

Death date: Oct. 20, 2007
Published in the Clinton Herald from 10/22/2007 - 10/23/2007