Alnes, John W. (Bill) a resident of Hermosa Beach, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2004 at his residence. Born in Los Angeles, CA, Bill was 58 when he died. Bill had served in the Navy during Vietnam. Bill was an avid skier, runner and hiker. A private pilot, Bill was well known for his ariel photography of Southern California. He also took great joy in building and flying model airplanes. Bill was a member of American Martyrs Catholic Church and he is survived by his Wife: Christine Alnes, Mother, Betty Alnes of Redondo Beach, CA, Father, John Alnes of MN, Daughter, Leslie and Sons, Michael and Steven. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 22, 2004, 4:00PM - 8:00PM at White & Day Hermosa Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be Friday, April 23, 2004, 10:00AM at American Martyrs Catholic Church, Manhattan Beach.