WRESTLER PROFILES

[Ex-Omahan gained pro wrestling fame]	Wrestler: Karl von Hess Real Name: Frank George Faketty Legally changed to Karl Von Hess Birthday: May 19, 1919 Hometown: Born somewhere in Hungary Lived in Omaha, Nebraska Cardiff, New Jersey Marital Status: Married (Lenore Von Hess) Height & Weight: Trained by: Debut: Previous Gimmicks: Mara Duba South American Assassin Finishing Move: Favorite Moves: Notable Feuds: Argintina Rocca Jackie Fargo
Karl von Hess developed Alzheimer's disease.. November 15, 2005: Karl von Hess' wife Lenora Von Hess passed away. Their son Johnny Von Hess is taking care of Karl.. October 2006: Karl von Hess now lives with his son (John) and his wife (Pam) in Mays Landing, New Jersey.. August 12, 2009: Karl Von Hess passed away with Alzheimer's disease at the age of 90.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~Karl Von Hess was buried in Mays Landing on Monday August the 17th..