Buena Brees Roland (2005)

ROLAND, BREES, JONES, BRANT, WRIGHT, MEASE

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 1/1/2007 at 12:59:58

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
May 11, 2005

Buena Roland, Truro

Buena Mae Roland, 95, of Truro died May 6, 2005 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

Graveside services were held Monday, May 9 at Peru Cemetery with Pastor Carol Iammatteo-Code officiating.

Buena Roland was born April 1, 1910 in Knoxville to Oscar and Leatha (Jones) Brees. On Dec. 10, 1928, she was united in marriage to Teddy M. Roland in Knoxville. They resided in Belvidere, Ill., for six years before moving to Truro 61 years ago. Buena was a member of the Congregational Christian Church-UCC in Truro.

She was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter Jeannine Brant; a sister, Vera Wright; and three brothers, Victor, Louis and Harold Brees.

She is survived by one daughter, Joan Mease of Truro; and six grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 15 great-great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Middle River Hospice in Winterset.

Arrangements were handled by Kale Funeral Homes of Osceola and Truro.