John Layard Rolston of St. Ann, Missouri, son of Darlene White Buettner and the late Charles Thelbert Rolston was born in Cahokia, Illinois, on June 16, 1971. He departed this life on August 27, 2010 at DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton, having attained the age of 39 years, two months and 11 days.
John was of the Pentecostal faith. His hobbies included working on cars and fishing.
John was preceded in death by his father, Charles Rolston, grandfathers, Layard White, John Thelbert Rolston and John Henry Buettner, his aunt and uncle, Carol and Raymond Smith, and his paternal grandmother, Zilfa Lou Dickson…..and Buck.
John is survived by his fiance' Darla Fiordimondo of St. Ann, MO, his grandmother's, Lena Pauline White of Bunker, MO, Vanita Rolston of Choctaw, OK, and Agnes Buettner of Cahokia, IL, his mother, Darlene Buettner of East Carondelet, IL, his POPs, Dennis Buettner of East Carondelet, IL, his brother, Donald Michael Rolston of St. Charles, MO, his sister-in-law, Heather Ann Rolston of St. Charles, MO, his uncle, Larry Lee White of Bunker, MO, and his beloved pets, Deebo, Sissy and Bella. John will be deeply missed by a host of relatives and many friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 10 A.M.
Funeral services: Wednesday, 1 P.M. McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, MO
Minister: Geraldine Rains
Burial: Polk Memorial Cemetery
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: McSpadden Funeral Home for funeral expenses.