ROSEBUD — Services for Roland Richard Diener, 69, of Barclay will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud with the Rev. Bill Rinderknecht officiating.
Masonic graveside rites will follow in Woodland Cemetery in Rosebud.
Mr. Diener died Tuesday, Jan. 29, at his home.
He was born Nov. 2, 1938 in Grossheners Dork, Germany to Erich Diener and Lisabeth Ziesche Diener. He married Alice Herring on April 1, 1967. He owned and operated Dieners Iron Works from 1973 to 1998. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a Bluelodge mason and served as past master and was currently serving as treasurer. He was also a member of the Karem Shrine in Waco, the Heart of Texas Beekeepers Association in Waco and Temple Brethren Church.
Survivors are his wife; a son, Erich Diener of Bay City; a daughter, Michelle Tipton of Bryan; three brothers, Dieter Diener, Peter Diener and Uwe Diener, all of Germany; and six grandchildren.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.



