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Robert E. King - Class Of 1943 VIEW PROFILE

Robert E. King

 

Robert E. King

 

Jun. 13, 1925 - Feb. 17, 2020

Robert E. King, Sr., 94, residing in Granger, passed away at 9:15 am Monday, February 17, 2020 in Bell Tower Health & Rehab. He was born June 13, 1925 in South Bend to the late Clarence and Clara (Tuchinsky) King and remained a lifelong area resident.

Robert served his country honorably in the US Army Air Corps during WW II and trained to be a pilot. He owned and operated Post & King Aviation prior to retirement. He was a model airplane enthusiast and loved jazz music. Robert was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, Granger.

In May 1969, Robert married the former Virginia Cox, who preceded him in death. He is survived by children, Robert (Robyn) King, Jr., Cindy King and Christine (Jeff) Ellis, and granddaughter, Grace King. He was preceded in death by brothers, Russell and Jerome King.

Funeral services will be held at 6:00 pm Thursday February 20, 2020 in the Palmer Funeral Home - Hickey Chapel, 17131 Cleveland Road, South Bend, where friends may visit one hour prior to services. Private burial will take place at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

 

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