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BERNICE LOUISE KING

1945 - 2019

BERNICE LOUISE KING obituary, 1945-2019, Fort Wayne, IN

BORN

1945

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd.

Fort Wayne, Indiana

BERNICE KING Obituary

BERNICE LOUISE KING, 93, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019, at her residence in Fort Wayne, Ind. Born in Platts mouth, Neb., she was a daughter of the late Albert and Grace (Shan holtz) Shafer. She married William King on Dec. 31, 1945 and he preceded her in death in 2017 after 71 years of marriage. Bernice enjoyed reading and loved being with her family. Surviving are her children, Dennis King, Frederick King, Steven (Connie) King, Kenneth King, and Theodore King; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Bernice was also preceded in death by her sisters, Mildred Woodring, Hazel Cook, and Elva Shafer. Funeral service is 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at D.O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Park Funeral Home, 1320 E. Dupont Rd., with calling one hour prior to the service. Visitation aldo from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at the funeral home. Burial in Highland Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association. To sign the online guestbook visit www.domccombandsons.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jul. 29, 2019.

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Steve & Connie King

July 27, 2020

So hard to even believe that it's been one year today. We all miss you so very much ,You are in good company up there ,amongst all the angels and our heavenly father . Everyday we think of you , everything we see or use reminds of your generous nature always so giving and caring, never forgetting anyone , I know so many people are thinking and remembering you. You showed all of us how important we were to you ,never missing any special time in our lives, You are a inspiration to us all .We love and miss you so very much ,I know we will all meet again but until then ,Thank you for everything you did for us and all your loved ones ,we all love and miss you.

Connie King

August 13, 2019

Where do I begin, Bernie was such a wonderful person I loved her so very much .She is one of the most caring , loving, kind women I know.From the first time I met her she welcomed me into the family ,I was so blessed to have shared 37 years of my life with her & the King family, I love sharing all the great things in my life with her,marriage, new grand baby boy that she loved so much then two great grand babies plus all our other babies,& grand & great grand children she was so proud of .She loved all her family so much and we loved her. Everyone did, to know her is to love her, she very well could be reason that phrase was said .l will miss her everyday ,she was the best mother in law I could have ever had.I loved her today tomorrow & always.

Sandra King

July 29, 2019

Sending my deepest sympathy and offering prayer... Sandra King

Marsha Junk

July 29, 2019

Bernie was such a sweet spirit, giving , funny and kind to everyone , , always there to give you a smile . I dont think she ever knew a stranger , she treated everyone with kindness , she will very much be missed by all who knew her, and all who lived close to her. my prayers and thoughts go out to everyone one in the King family,

Sleep in Peace Wreath

Shawn King

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Jul

30

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Jul

30

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Jul

31

Calling hours

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Jul

31

Funeral service

10:30 a.m.

D. O. McComb and Sons - Pine Valley

1320 East Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne, IN 46825

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