December 4, 1955 – Friday, August 17, 2012
Service Information
St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Red Lake, MN
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
2:00 P.M.
Visitation Information
Red Lake Community Center in Red Lake, MN
Tuesday, August 21st, 2012
Begins at 11:00 A.M.
George Adolph King Jr., age 56 of Virginia, Minnesota Journeyed to the Spirit World on Friday, August 17, 2012 at his residence.
He was born on December 4, 1955 in Red Lake, Minnesota the son of George King Sr. and Mary Northrup King.
George was certified as a carpenter and welder.
He loved his dog “Sami” and taking her for walks, listening to music and spending time with family and friends. He loved to cook. He also liked going to casinos and playing the lottery.
Survived by his father: George King Sr.; Sons: Wesley King and Rick Johann; a daughter: Emma “Jean” King; six grandchildren; sisters: Beverly King, Annette King, Norma Teague and Cindy King; brother: Michael King, many other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his mother: Mary Louise King, a brother: Darryl King, paternal grandparents: William & Emma (Barrett) King, maternal grandparents John & Louise (Prentice) Northrup.
Funeral services for George A. King Jr. will be held on Wednesday, August 22nd at 2:00 P.M. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Father Jerry Rogers will officiate. Interment will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.
An all night wake will be held on Tuesday, August 21st beginning at 11:00 A.M. at The Red Lake Community Center with a prayer service at 7:00 P.M.
Honorary Casket Bearers will be Brian King, Robert King Jr. Georgina King, Lila St. Germaine, Kelli St. Germaine, Teanna Pemberton, Ollie Beaulieu and Jasmine Teague.
Casket Bearers will be Doug Needham Jr., Bob Needham, Jim Needham, Rick Needham, Paul King Jr., Jim King, Mark Vinge, James King Jr., Alden Beaulieu Jr., Donald “Ducker” Kelly, Curtis Iceman, Clyde Graves, Harold Graves and Clyde Neadeau.
The Chilson Funeral Home in Winsted, Minnesota is serving the family. Online condolences may be made to www.chilsonfuneralhome.com
To the family of George King; My prayers are with you. Even though I can’t be up there with all of you,
you will always be in my heart.
Penny King
Thoughts and prayers for my family as we mourn the passing of George King Jr. “Fat Boy” You will always be in our hearts. We will miss your smile and your heartfelt way of teasing. Rest in Peace, dear cousin.
Im sorry to hear you passed away. Love you.
Your daughter, Emmy
I would like if a family member could give me a call. My phone number is 408) 413-9566. This is his daughter Emmy and I just found out lastnight 2/11/13 that my father passed away.
I love you cuz and I miss our talks.
Dad I love and miss you! Rest in Paradise! Love your son Ricky Johann