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Notable Births & Deaths for Roland ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Roland. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
- Raymond Bond (Actor)
- Charles Edward 'Buster' Brown (Major League Baseball)
- Laurel Blair Salton-Clark (Astronaut, medical doctor, flight surgeon)
- Mamie Eisenhower (Wife and First Lady to the Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953 - 1961))
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mamie Eisenhower<1>
- She was born in Boone (IA) on November 14, 1896 (a Saturday) and died in Washington, DC on November 1, 1979 (a Thursday).
- Boone is located in Boone County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the west of Roland (which is located in Story County).
- At the time of her death, she was 83.
- Jonathan Hole (Actor)
- Gordon Jones (Actor)
- Full name: Gordon Wynnivo Jones
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Gordon Jones<1>
- He was born in Alden (IA) on April 5, 1912 (a Friday) and died in Tarzana (CA) on June 20, 1963 (a Thursday).
- Alden is located in Hardin County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the north of Roland (which is located in Story County).
- Tarzana is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 51.
- He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Valhalla Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Roland to Valhalla Memorial Park
- Neva Patterson (Actress)
- Full name: Neva Louise Patterson
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Neva Patterson<1>
- She was born in Nevada (IA) on February 10, 1920 (a Tuesday) and died in Brentwood (CA) on December 14, 2010 (a Tuesday).
- Nevada is located 10 miles [16.1 km] to the south of Roland. Both communities are located in Story County.
- Brentwood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 90.
- She is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Roland to Westwood Memorial Park
- Billy Sunday (Major League Baseball, evangelist)
- Sean Whitesell (Actor, producer)
- Full name: Sean David Gerard Whitesell
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sean Whitesell<1>
- He was born in Iowa Falls (IA) on March 11, 1963 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 28, 2015 (a Monday).
- Iowa Falls is located in Hardin County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast of Roland (which is located in Story County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 52.
- He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westwood Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Roland to Westwood Memorial Park
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
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