Richard D. “Dick” King, age 65, died Mon, Mar 3, at Bortz Health Care of Traverse City. Dick was born on Mar 28, 1948 in Traverse City to Donald and Emma (Juhnke) King. Dick attended Traverse City High School and graduated in 1966.
On September 25, 1987 he married Sandy (Smith) in Kenton, KY. They resided in Middleton, OH, until moving back to MI working at the Traverse City Water Treatment Plant until 1993.
Dick is survived by his wife Sandy, children, Rich (Grace) King of Interlochen, and James Donald King of Beulah; grandchildren, Nicholas, Kimberly, and Keith; sisters, Donna Jean (Don) Bedtelyon of Rapid City and Eva “Kay” (Terry) Carpenter of Traverse City.
He was preceded in death by both parents; and Karen, the mother of his son, Rich.
Cremation has taken place. Memorial contributions appreciated to the family to help with funeral expenses or to Hospice of Michigan.
Arrangements were made by Wolfe-O’Neill Funeral Home, our family serving yours.