John Bernard “Jack” Olman, 73, of Elm Grove, WV, formerly of Moundsville, WV, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019, at Wheeling Hospital, surrounded by family.
John was born February 12, 1945, in Wheeling, the son of the late Barney and Eulalia Cecelia (Wasemann) Olman. John retired as an electrician from Consol Energy McElroy Mine, where he was known as “Frog”, in January 2009, after 40 years. He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America and was a U.S. Navy Veteran.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, of 41 years, Julia Ann (Harris) Olman (February 2018).
John is survived by his children, Samuel (Janelle Crow) Garcia of Elm Grove, Charles (Shay Irwin) Olman of Bridgeport, OH, Christina (Stephen) Beck of Elm Grove and Zachary (Sierra McNeil) Olman of Moundsville; one sister, Kathleen (John) Solovan of Belmont, OH; 18 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and loved ones.
Family and friends will be received Monday, February 11, 2019, from 10 am until time of service at 12:30 pm, at Altmeyer Funeral Homes, Elm Grove Chapel, 154 Kruger St. with Mr. Jonanthan Duggan officiating. Interment will be held at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
John has left us for a while and will be missed, but for him it will only be a brief time until he is reunited with his loved ones back here again. “John 5:28-29”
Condolences may be left to the family at www.altmeyerfuneralhomes.com.
Date: Monday, February 11, 2019
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location:
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Elm Grove Chapel
Date: Monday, February 11, 2019
Time: 12:30 pm
Location:
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Elm Grove Chapel
Date: Monday, February 11, 2019
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Samuel Garcia (Olman) posted on 2/8/19
Dad, losing you and MOM are the hardest things I have had to face in life! I love my parents with all of my heart!! I was blessed with the worlds best mother and father! Now that I have lost you to heaven Dad, I am so scared with you and mom both gone! Every time this world kicked my butt in any way, I could run to you and mom and you guys always made me feel like everything was gonna be alright!! I feel so scared and alone without you and mom around anymore Dad!! I need a hug Dad!! I love you Dad, and you made it very clear to me before you left that you love me!!