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Ethel King Obituary

KING - Ethel M., on October 18, 2007 of East Meadow, former resident of Seaford. Beloved wife of the late Peter E. Devoted mother of U.S. Congressman Peter T. King and his wife Rosemary, Kevin and his wife JoAnn, and Barbara. Dear sister of Thomas Gittins and John Gittins. Also survived by her cherished grandchildren, sean, Erin, Tara, Kevin and great-grandchild Jack. Reposing at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home, Inc., 3863 Merrick Road, Seaford (2 Traffic lights East of Rt 135). Mass of Christian Burial Monday 11 AM at St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Visitation hours Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 20, 2007.

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Rich Heaning

November 15, 2007

Dear Congressman King & Family-Were very sorry on the loss of your Mother,may she rest in peace & God bless Her.I know the holidays will be harder now.No matter what the age of the person is,its always very hard on the family.Sincerely-Richie & Eileen

Kathleen Eagan

October 23, 2007

My prayers and sympathy go out to the King family.

October 22, 2007

Dear Peter,
I just became aware of the passing of your mother. The loss of such a special person at any age is always tragic. Your mom will be in my prayers, and my sympathy is with you and your family.
Sincerely,
Marty Blessinger

carolyn mccarthy

October 21, 2007

yourmother was a great person!God bless,my thoughts and prayrs are with your family.

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