Alberto “Al” Amon, Jr.
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Funeral service for Alberto “Al” Amon, Jr, 60, Eudora will be held 12:00 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Kaw Prairie Community Church 9421 South Meadowview Dr. Lenexa, KS 66227. Burial will follow at Concord Cemetery in Bates City, MO. He died April 8, 2014.
Al was born on July 22, 1953 in Kansas City, MO the son of Alberto and Freddie Arlene (Schleilcher) Amon.
Al was an Eagle Scout and active as a Club Leader in Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. He enjoyed helping others by volunteering for Habitat for Humanity and serving on mission trips after Hurricane Katrina. He was an outdoorsman, enjoying camping, kayaking and fishing. Al was a member of the Kaw Prairie Community Church. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
He married Joy Amon. They later divorced. He then married Ange (Felling) White on May 23, 2009 in Lawrence, KS. She survives of the home.
Other survivors include his parents, of Basehor, KS; seven children, Sean Amon, Lawrence, Nickolas Amon, Oroville, CA, Serena Amon, Sierra Amon, both of Lawrence, Zachary White (Nicole) Brooklyn, New York, Christopher White (Anzu) Eudora, Justin White (Julie) Platte City, MO; daughter-in-law, Jody White, Lawrence; brothers, Roger Robinson, Kansas City, MO, Max Amon (Gay) Kansas City, KS and eight grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother, Daniel Robinson in September 2013 and step-son, Brandon White in 2009.
The family will greet friends 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, April 11, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel.
Memorial may be made in his name to Grace Hospice or Kaw Prairie Community Church and may be sent in care of the mortuary.
So sorry to hear, Al was one of my supervisors at Hallmark. What a great guy. I thought of him often. Prayers to you and your family. Kevin and Cindy Markley
Al and I worked together at Hallmark Cards In Topeka. He was a Great Man and words cannot reflect the sadness of his Loss, May the Lord give you strength at this time and the days to follow. God Bless you All. Phil & Terri Ortega
Al was a wonderful person, sorry to hear of his passing. Al was one of my supervisors at Hallmarl Cards in Topeka. We enjoyed working together and sharing our family stories. Prayers to each and everyone his friends and family.
Al was one of my favorite bosses, always smiling & willing to help . Prayers for the family & all.
My thoughts and prayers goes out to all of you. I was a supervisor with Al, before I retired. He was a great man and will be greatly missed. My deepest sympathy Mary Tomlinson
Thoughts and prayers to his family and friends. May he rest in peace.
Al and I had a lot of interesting conversations working 3rd shift at Hallmark Cards. He was my supervisor and I worked in the office as a clerk. He was helpful, smart and funny. We laughed a lot – he even let me know when he thought the lipstick I was wearing was the wrong color for me! He spoke of his children often, always with a smile. He will truly be missed but never forgotten.. My prayers go out to the entire family.
Al was a part of our Hallmark Family. He was a great guy and will be missed.
As so many others I worked with Al at Hallmark. Being young and new to this business Al taught me a lot. We never had a dull moment working together, we had lots of laughs and many great conversations about our families. What a great caring man that will truly be missed by all his Hallmark family. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family. May he rest in peace.
I AM SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT AL I WAS JUST THINKING OF HIM 2 DAYS AGO AND WONDERED HOW HE WAS DOING I ALWAYS LIKE AL HE WAS SO FUNNY. HE DONE A DRUG TEST ON ME AT WORK AND HE TOLD ME I PASSED I SAID ‘I REALLY PASSED HE SAID YES THEN I SAID IT AGAIN THEN HE LOOKED ALITTLE WORRIED THEN I SAID I PASSED AND NEVER EVEN HAD TO STUDY FOR IT WOW HE WAS RELIEVED AND TOLD ME TO GET BACK TO WORK I ENJOYED GIVING HIM AN ONREY TIME AT WORK I WILL MISS HIM REST IN PEACE MY FRIEND
Al was always fun to be around. He always enjoyed seeing his granddaughters. The best picture I think I have of him is when he met my oldest daughter , his oldest granddaughter from me. He loved seeing the girls and spending time with them. He was always full of smiles and hugs. Al, you will be missed by not only myself but Jocelyn and Ariel as well. We love you!
I enjoyed talking to Al when we were working @ Hallmark Cards, he always asked about my kids. May all of your happy
memories give you comfort at this time,
Al had such a great smile and his jokes would always bring a good laugh and keep me on my toes. It was great getting to know such a wonderful man, as well as his loving wife Ange. He will be greatly missed!
My condolences to Al’s family. I worked with Al at Hallmark for several years and will always remember him using his vacation time to help with Hurricane Katrina relief. Al talked about his family frequently and how much he enjoyed camping and other outdoor activities. He will be missed by many of his friends at Hallmark.
My prayers and condolences go the the extended family of Al Amon.He and i worked together for many years..I especially remember when he adopted his two little girls..he was so happy and proud..we exchanged stories thru the years about raising kids.So many pranks were played on Al thru his Hallmark years.He always smiled about them …he was always in a good mood and it helped the day pass at work…May God grant him eternal rest and peace..Praying the Lord will give the family strength and courage to keep his memory alive…God bless….Mary Kay Nocktonick.(retired Hallmarker)
Our prayers go out to all of Al’s family. I always admired the care Al demonstrated for fellow Hallmarkers and the pleasant disposition he had during difficult times. We will miss his smile and grateful spirit.
My thoughts and prayers go to Al’s family and others close to him. I worked with Al for many years and always appreciated his even-tempered approach. Hi commitment to his family made a deep impression on me. In spite of many challenges, Al maintained an upbeat attitude. He will be missed by all.
Ange, what can I say. You’re in my thoughts and prayers. I have some great memories of the ‘beginning” and would love to catch up and be a part of moving forward. This is a great note to self to not let life get away from us. Your are loved, please call me. I am out of town this weekend and accidentally read the newspaper which as we know was god’s plan and no accident. I will talk to you soon one way or another….Mindy
My heartfelt sympathy to Al’s family in your time of sorrow and grieving. My connection to Al was Hallmark. We worked together for many years. Al was dependable, kind, giving, and funny. All characteristics that made him a great member of the community of Hallmark employees. He will be missed. Hugs and prayers.
My condolescences to the all of you. May you heal and have faith and joy during this grieving process. I am acquainted with Ange and her children.
Al was my supervisor at Hallmark. He was such a fair and honest man. I loved joking around with him. Our prayers goes out to you and your family. He was truly a great man.
Charlie and Ronie Willard