KING, Earl W. (1918-1999)

KING

Posted By: Don Boucher (email)
Date: 3/12/2013 at 10:01:21

Obituary from The Record-Herald and Indianola Tribune newspaper, Indianola, Warren County, Iowa, USA, date unknown:

Earl Wilson King, 81, of Indianola died of pneumonia Sunday, Dec. 26, 1999, at Westview of Indianola Care Center, where he had lived for two years. Services were held Dec. 28 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola, with burial at I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mr. King was a lifelong Warren County resident and had lived in Indianola since 1990. He was a retired welder for Ford Implement and had also farmed for many years. He was a member of Fairview Christian Union Church, IOOF Lodge and the Greater Des Moines Bowlers Hall of Fame. He was an avid bowler and had helped with youth bowling in Indianola.

Survivors include his wife, Jeanine; two sons, Ben and Steve, both of Indianola; four daughters, Linda Parker of Shakopee, Minn., Carole Bayeur of Adel, Joy Leggett of Indianola and Julie Bantz of Des Moines; two brothers, Dale of Milo and Harlan of Mount Ayr; four sisters, Lois Fetters and Vera Cope, both of Carlisle, Florence Thomas of Des Moines and Nadine Johnson of Lawrence, Kan.; 14 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to his church.