John Howard Alley, age 101, of Rogers, passed to his eternal reward on Thursday, June 9, 2016.
He was born August 3, 1914, in Eminence, Missouri, to the late Gilbert and Walter Virginia Alley.
Howard was a part of the WWII "greatest generation" serving his country in the United States Navy from 1944-1946. He was stationed at Coronado Island, California.
His beloved wife of 54 years, Ruth (Minnick) Alley, preceded him in death in 1990
He is survived by Betty, his loving wife of 21 years; and his sister, Virginia Purcell of Springfield, Missouri.
He was a loving and supportive father to John Marlin Alley (Nancy) of Springfield, Missouri, and Donna Alley Welsch of Cincinnati, Ohio; beloved grandfather to John Stephen Alley (Dawn), Jeffrey Marlin Alley (Amy) of St. Louis, Missouri; Karen Smuland Herzog (Dick), Andrea Smuland Uchtman of Cincinnati, Ohio; and John Mark Smuland (Karen) of Bend, Oregon. He was an extraordinary great-grandfather to Lauren, Grant, Ryan and Matthew Alley, Elizabeth and Caroline Herzog, Galen and Hannah Smuland, Zachary and Jonathan Uchtman.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in the Rollins Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday at Greenlawn Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri.
Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home, in Rogers.
He was born August 3, 1914, in Eminence, Missouri, to the late Gilbert and Walter Virginia Alley.
Howard was a part of the WWII "greatest generation" serving his country in the United States Navy from 1944-1946. He was stationed at Coronado Island, California.
His beloved wife of 54 years, Ruth (Minnick) Alley, preceded him in death in 1990
He is survived by Betty, his loving wife of 21 years; and his sister, Virginia Purcell of Springfield, Missouri.
He was a loving and supportive father to John Marlin Alley (Nancy) of Springfield, Missouri, and Donna Alley Welsch of Cincinnati, Ohio; beloved grandfather to John Stephen Alley (Dawn), Jeffrey Marlin Alley (Amy) of St. Louis, Missouri; Karen Smuland Herzog (Dick), Andrea Smuland Uchtman of Cincinnati, Ohio; and John Mark Smuland (Karen) of Bend, Oregon. He was an extraordinary great-grandfather to Lauren, Grant, Ryan and Matthew Alley, Elizabeth and Caroline Herzog, Galen and Hannah Smuland, Zachary and Jonathan Uchtman.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in the Rollins Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday at Greenlawn Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri.
Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home, in Rogers.
John Howard Alley, age 101, of Rogers, passed to his eternal reward on Thursday, June 9, 2016.
He was born August 3, 1914, in Eminence, Missouri, to the late Gilbert and Walter Virginia Alley.
Howard was a part of the WWII "greatest generation" serving his country in the United States Navy from 1944-1946. He was stationed at Coronado Island, California.
His beloved wife of 54 years, Ruth (Minnick) Alley, preceded him in death in 1990
He is survived by Betty, his loving wife of 21 years; and his sister, Virginia Purcell of Springfield, Missouri.
He was a loving and supportive father to John Marlin Alley (Nancy) of Springfield, Missouri, and Donna Alley Welsch of Cincinnati, Ohio; beloved grandfather to John Stephen Alley (Dawn), Jeffrey Marlin Alley (Amy) of St. Louis, Missouri; Karen Smuland Herzog (Dick), Andrea Smuland Uchtman of Cincinnati, Ohio; and John Mark Smuland (Karen) of Bend, Oregon. He was an extraordinary great-grandfather to Lauren, Grant, Ryan and Matthew Alley, Elizabeth and Caroline Herzog, Galen and Hannah Smuland, Zachary and Jonathan Uchtman.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in the Rollins Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday at Greenlawn Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri.
Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home, in Rogers.
He was born August 3, 1914, in Eminence, Missouri, to the late Gilbert and Walter Virginia Alley.
Howard was a part of the WWII "greatest generation" serving his country in the United States Navy from 1944-1946. He was stationed at Coronado Island, California.
His beloved wife of 54 years, Ruth (Minnick) Alley, preceded him in death in 1990
He is survived by Betty, his loving wife of 21 years; and his sister, Virginia Purcell of Springfield, Missouri.
He was a loving and supportive father to John Marlin Alley (Nancy) of Springfield, Missouri, and Donna Alley Welsch of Cincinnati, Ohio; beloved grandfather to John Stephen Alley (Dawn), Jeffrey Marlin Alley (Amy) of St. Louis, Missouri; Karen Smuland Herzog (Dick), Andrea Smuland Uchtman of Cincinnati, Ohio; and John Mark Smuland (Karen) of Bend, Oregon. He was an extraordinary great-grandfather to Lauren, Grant, Ryan and Matthew Alley, Elizabeth and Caroline Herzog, Galen and Hannah Smuland, Zachary and Jonathan Uchtman.
Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in the Rollins Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday at Greenlawn Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri.
Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home, in Rogers.
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