Roland was the son of James Sherman Moore and Anna E. (King) Moore. He married Isabelle Summers on Nov. 15, 1947.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.∼Roland was the son of James Sherman Moore and Anna E. (King) Moore. He married Isabelle Summers on Nov. 15, 1947.
Isabelle survives, along with their three daughters, Betty Jean Moore, Carol (John) Mathis and Crystal (Gregory) Sweetin; three grandchildren, Paul (Jodi) Moore, Amber (Joshua) Powers and Brittnee (Jason) Smock; seven great-grandchildren, Jessica, Morgan, Jacob, Parker, Kaitlyn, Dalton and Izabella; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Betty and Vern Moreland; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was also fond of his good neighbors, Rick Wagner and Effie and Meranda White.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.∼Roland was the son of James Sherman Moore and Anna E. (King) Moore. He married Isabelle Summers on Nov. 15, 1947.
Isabelle survives, along with their three daughters, Betty Jean Moore, Carol (John) Mathis and Crystal (Gregory) Sweetin; three grandchildren, Paul (Jodi) Moore, Amber (Joshua) Powers and Brittnee (Jason) Smock; seven great-grandchildren, Jessica, Morgan, Jacob, Parker, Kaitlyn, Dalton and Izabella; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Betty and Vern Moreland; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was also fond of his good neighbors, Rick Wagner and Effie and Meranda White.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.
Roland was the son of James Sherman Moore and Anna E. (King) Moore. He married Isabelle Summers on Nov. 15, 1947.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.∼Roland was the son of James Sherman Moore and Anna E. (King) Moore. He married Isabelle Summers on Nov. 15, 1947.
Isabelle survives, along with their three daughters, Betty Jean Moore, Carol (John) Mathis and Crystal (Gregory) Sweetin; three grandchildren, Paul (Jodi) Moore, Amber (Joshua) Powers and Brittnee (Jason) Smock; seven great-grandchildren, Jessica, Morgan, Jacob, Parker, Kaitlyn, Dalton and Izabella; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Betty and Vern Moreland; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was also fond of his good neighbors, Rick Wagner and Effie and Meranda White.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.∼Roland was the son of James Sherman Moore and Anna E. (King) Moore. He married Isabelle Summers on Nov. 15, 1947.
Isabelle survives, along with their three daughters, Betty Jean Moore, Carol (John) Mathis and Crystal (Gregory) Sweetin; three grandchildren, Paul (Jodi) Moore, Amber (Joshua) Powers and Brittnee (Jason) Smock; seven great-grandchildren, Jessica, Morgan, Jacob, Parker, Kaitlyn, Dalton and Izabella; and sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Betty and Vern Moreland; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was also fond of his good neighbors, Rick Wagner and Effie and Meranda White.
His parents; siblings, including his twin brother; and son, Rusty; preceded him in death.
Roland served in the United States Army and fought valiantly in the Battle of Attu from May 11, 1943, to May 30, 1943, as part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II.
He worked for many years in police work. He served as chief of police in Elmwood, Ill., in the 1960s. He worked in the transportation department at the Journal Star until retiring in 1985. He then was employed by the Washington Walmart as a door greeter for 10 years. He and his wife were foster parents for 12 years.
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