Gene retired from METS as a city bus driver. He served in the Army during the Korean War and was a member of VFW 1114 where he loved playing Bingo.
He enjoyed fishing, camping, motorcycle riding, boating, and hunting. Gene loved spending time with his kids and grandkids, he was a wonderful father.
Gene was preceded in death by his wife Mary Almon; son, Michael Almon; daughter, Suzette Wun; granddaughter, Beth Ann Wun; parents, Doy and Bessie Almon; two brothers; and two sisters.
He is survived by his daughters, June Almon, Teresa Spradley (Dennis), Brenda Owens (Robert); and Debra Jones; sisters, Marilyn Roy and Freda Elder; grandchildren, Heather Spradley, Johnnie Blake III, Nicole Ploch (Travis), Buddy Spradley, Chase Almon, Scott Almon, and Tammy Wun; great-grandchildren, Jacob Spradley, Emily Dickinson, Lukas Roberts, Lanie Roberts, Samual Blake, Mary Elizabeth Blake, Aiden Blake, and Austin Blake; and companion of 15 years, Mary Baker.
Services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Bill Woods with burial at Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may visit Tuesday from 11:00 until service time at the funeral home.
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