Mrs. Gene Roll (-1936)

ROLL, GATES, ELLER

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 5/1/2009 at 20:02:08

AMES DAILY TRIBUNE AND TIMES, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Monday, August 10, 1936.

Mrs. Gene Roll Killed in Accident

Mrs. Gene Roll of 948 West Eighteenth street, Des Moines, was instantly killed Sunday night in an auto accident at Des Moines. Her husband was injured.

Mr. and Mrs. Roll lived in Ames for many years, running a restaurant here known as Roll Brother's restaurant. They moved to Des Moines about 10 years ago.

Mrs. Roll, who was born and raised in Nevada, is survived by her husband, her mother, who makes her home with the Roll family in Des Moines, a sister, Miss Edith Gates of Ames, and a niece, Mrs. Gerald Eller of Ames.