In Memory

John Von Almen - Class Of 1944

John Von Almen

John Reuben von Almen, 64, of Pineola, North Carolina (formerly of Olney) and previously a resident of Ft. Myers, Florida, died Saturday, Oct. 20, 1990 at his residence.  Funeral services at the Grandfather Chapel of the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home. Reverend Lander Heafner conducted the service. Interment in the Forest Lawn Park North in Pompano Beach, Florida.

He was the son of the late John Robert and Anna Hudson von Almen. He was also a veteran of World War II and a drilling superintendent for several major oil companies.

Surviving are three step-sons, Ben. E. and Len E. Kerswick both of Houston, TX. and Gary M. Kerswick of Evansville, Indiana; two step-daughters, Pamela Jewell, of Ellicott, Maryland and Carolyn Marx, of Evansville, Indiana; one brother William F. von Almen of Angie, La.; one sister Annelle Beaird of Pineola N. C.; and four grandchildren.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)