Dorothy - John W. King, Jr., 74, a longtime resident of Dorothy, NJ, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, peacefully at home surrounded by family.
He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy after serving from 1969 to 1973
He retired from Laconelli Construction after many years of being a truck driver.
John is predeceased by his loving wife Ruth King.
He is survived by his sons, John R. King (Michele) of Shiloh, and Matthew S. King of Dorothy; his granddaughter, Tiffany, aka Noodles (Patrick) of Port Norris, NJ; and expected great-grandchild (elbow); his mother Anne Marie (Powell) King Smith, Three sisters, Dolores, Maryanne, and Diane, his in-laws William Meyers (Gail), Barbara Pierman (Thomas), and Shirley Evans; many nieces and nephews; and his cat Levi.
John liked going to yard sales, estate sales, hunting and fishing.
A viewing will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 9-11 am with a service at 11:00 am at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main Street, Mays Landing, NJ. Burial with military honors at Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery, Estell Manor, NJ. He will be laid beside his loving wife Ruth Ann
In lieu of flowers please donate to your local animal shelter in memory of John W. King, Jr.
Dorothy - John W. King, Jr., 74, a longtime resident of Dorothy, NJ, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, peacefully at home surrounded by family.
He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy after serving from 1969 to 1973
He retired from Laconelli Construction after many years of being a truck driver.
John is predeceased by his loving wife Ruth King.
He is survived by his sons, John R. King (Michele) of Shiloh, and Matthew S. King of Dorothy; his granddaughter, Tiffany, aka Noodles (Patrick) of Port Norris, NJ; and expected great-grandchild (elbow); his mother Anne Marie (Powell) King Smith, Three sisters, Dolores, Maryanne, and Diane, his in-laws William Meyers (Gail), Barbara Pierman (Thomas), and Shirley Evans; many nieces and nephews; and his cat Levi.
John liked going to yard sales, estate sales, hunting and fishing.
A viewing will be held Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 9-11 am with a service at 11:00 am at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main Street, Mays Landing, NJ. Burial with military honors at Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery, Estell Manor, NJ. He will be laid beside his loving wife Ruth Ann
In lieu of flowers please donate to your local animal shelter in memory of John W. King, Jr.
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