In Memory

John Edward King

 

John E. King

Born: June 24, 1946
Died: September 13, 2007

 

John Edward King, After a fight against cancer on September 13, 2007, while surrounded by his adoring family, John departed into the hands of God. The most loving and caring husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend, John is survived by his adoring and devoted wife Patricia Sarro King; two sons, John E.King, Jr. and his wife Shannon; James P. King; one beautiful daughter Jennifer King Porter and her husband Brian; two brothers Herbert King and his wife Sylvia and Raymond King; one sister Millie Pratt and her husband Pete; much loved grandchildren; brother and sister-in-laws; nieces and nephews; great nieces and nephews; friends and extended family. John served in the Army during the Vietnam War. Born in New York, and resided in Miami, Florida. He loved his family, his friends and his work. A loyal employee, John worked for 37 years at Florida Power and Light as a chief electrician. He was a wonderful father and his children always knew they were loved. He coached soccer and baseball, was at every event and gave the wisest advice to the many who sought it. He was a doting husband and wonderful traveling companion for Patty, as they delighted in seeing the world. He loved his family with a passion that knew no bounds. John was "The Man" to call for everything and he would offer his assistance to all. He was a role model, a friend, a confidant, a counselor, a man whose smile and kind eyes brought so much joy and comfort. Our world will have a little less laughter without him. Friends may gather at Boyd's Family Funeral Home, 6400 Hollywood Blvd. with visiting hours on Sunday from 3:45 PM to 5:30 PM Rosary, refreshments at 6:30 PM. Mass Requiem will be celebrated on Monday, Sept. 17 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Victory Church, 4500 SW 65 Ave, Davie, FL. Internment will be at 1:30 PM on Monday, Sept. 17, at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 South State Road 7, Lake Worth, FL, with full military honors. In lieu of flowers donation can be made to: Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of God Academy, 2656 Warners RD., Warners, NY 13164.

 
 

John Edward King was born June 24, 1946 and passed away September 13, 2007.  He is buried in the South Florida National Cemetary in Lake Worth, Florida.

 



 
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04/11/16 06:36 PM #1    

Cheryl Denise Seachrist (Speed)

I was so sorry to hear about John King.  He was in my homeroom and such a nice person.  It was good to read of his wonderful family and life in his obituary I found online.

http://www.bpfamilycare.com/home/index.cfm/obituaries/view/fh_id/15057/id/3504245


07/29/16 11:44 AM #2    

Kenneth A Fiallos

John was a friendly guy with a million watt smile. He was a great Wrestler. We will miss him.

 


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