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Donald A King

Birth
Death
20 Nov 2015 (aged 82–83)
Burial
Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Donald was born April 14, 1932 in Tekamah, Nebraska to Floyd A. and Hazel Marie (Warren) King. Don grew up in the Craig and Tekamah area, helping with the farm.

He entered the Army in 1952, and served until 1954 as an infantry carpenter.

He married Stella in Omaha.

He worked as a service technician at a scrap hauling business for 29 years. He was a car detailer at H.P. Smith Ford until he had to retire due to health.

He was married to Roxann Travis in May of 1979, and lived in Omaha, Nebraska; they divorced in 1999. Don enjoyed Ford pickups, fishing, junking and spending time with family.

Donald A. King, 83 years, of Oakland, Nebraska, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Crowell Memorial Home in Blair, Nebraska.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; son, Art Case; wife,; granddaughter, Elizabeth; brothers, Darrell King, Richard King, Keith King; sisters, Jeri King, June Tranmer.

Left with memories are his daughter, 11 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service 11 am Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Pelan Funeral Services in Tekamah, Nebraska, with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial Herman Cemetery, Herman, Nebraska. Casket Bearers: Mike Snyder, John Case, David Dome, Tim King, Dave Kirby, Billie King

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Obituary posted in the Nov. 23, 2015 online version of the Enterprise/Pilot Tribune of Washington County and updated Nov. 24, 2015 via Enterprise Publishing, Blair, Nebraska
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Note: Donald was married more than once, and the obituary mentions Jeanette as his wife, but her obituary says she was married to his brother, Darrell King. Perhaps there was some confusion when, in grief, crafting the obituary.
Donald was born April 14, 1932 in Tekamah, Nebraska to Floyd A. and Hazel Marie (Warren) King. Don grew up in the Craig and Tekamah area, helping with the farm.

He entered the Army in 1952, and served until 1954 as an infantry carpenter.

He married Stella in Omaha.

He worked as a service technician at a scrap hauling business for 29 years. He was a car detailer at H.P. Smith Ford until he had to retire due to health.

He was married to Roxann Travis in May of 1979, and lived in Omaha, Nebraska; they divorced in 1999. Don enjoyed Ford pickups, fishing, junking and spending time with family.

Donald A. King, 83 years, of Oakland, Nebraska, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at the Crowell Memorial Home in Blair, Nebraska.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; son, Art Case; wife,; granddaughter, Elizabeth; brothers, Darrell King, Richard King, Keith King; sisters, Jeri King, June Tranmer.

Left with memories are his daughter, 11 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service 11 am Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Pelan Funeral Services in Tekamah, Nebraska, with visitation one hour prior to service. Burial Herman Cemetery, Herman, Nebraska. Casket Bearers: Mike Snyder, John Case, David Dome, Tim King, Dave Kirby, Billie King

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Obituary posted in the Nov. 23, 2015 online version of the Enterprise/Pilot Tribune of Washington County and updated Nov. 24, 2015 via Enterprise Publishing, Blair, Nebraska
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Note: Donald was married more than once, and the obituary mentions Jeanette as his wife, but her obituary says she was married to his brother, Darrell King. Perhaps there was some confusion when, in grief, crafting the obituary.


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  • Created by: MrsB
  • Added: Nov 23, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155308054/donald_a-king: accessed ), memorial page for Donald A King (1932–20 Nov 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155308054, citing Herman Cemetery, Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by MrsB (contributor 47910340).