Immanuel Altmann

Immanuel Altmann, born on August 8, 1952, in Germany, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas. An esteemed member of his community, Immanuel was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who cherished the bonds he cultivated throughout his life.

Having embarked on a noble journey of service to his country, Immanuel proudly served in the Merchant Marines and the United States Navy. His commitment to his nation exemplified his strong character and sense of duty. After his military service, he enjoyed a rewarding career with Texaco, from which he later retired, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and integrity.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Immanuel found joy in diverse pursuits. He was passionate about making model ships, a hobby that allowed him to express his creativity and attention to detail, as well as indulging in the fine art of coin collecting. These interests provided him with fulfillment and joy, and he often shared his passions with family and friends, weaving lasting memories around shared activities and experiences.

Immanuel is survived by his beloved sons, John Kenna of Nederland and Patrick Kenna of Conroe. He was a proud grandfather to Tessa Elaine Kenna, who brought him immense joy and pride. His sister, Karlotta Boyer of New Jersey, and his nephew, Leonard Altmann, along with cousin Debbie Cunningham, remain as cherished family members who will hold his memory close to their hearts.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Johannes and Carol Altmann, along with his wife of fourteen years, Teresa Altmann, and his brothers, Joseph and Frank Altmann. Their absence leaves a void that will be felt deeply by those who knew him.

A graveside service to honor Immanuel's life will be held on December 27, 2024, at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches, Texas, commencing at 2:00 PM.   All who knew him are invited to join in celebrating the life of a remarkable man who touched the lives of many with his kindness, warmth, and unwavering spirit.

Immanuel Altmann’s legacy will live on through the memories cherished by his family and friends, who will forever remember him for his love, strength, and dedication to those in his life.