Anneliese King

Anneliese King

Anneliese King Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Catagnus Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Ltd. - Trappe on Jan. 2, 2026.
Anneliese King, 92, of Trappe, wife of the late Joseph A. King, passed away Thursday October 30, 2025, at her residence.

Born in Berlin, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Wilhelm and Frederike Trueb.

She had a heart of gold and was deeply loved by her many nieces and nephews. Surviving is her nephews Ulrich (Gaby) Feese, Larry (Celeste) King, Bruce King, and Joseph (Jane) King; and nieces Christiane Sier, Jacqui (James) Decembrino, Lisa (Thomas)Kulp, Susan Jolley, Linda (Jon) King

She worked at Burroughs Corporation for many years as an Executive Sales Administrator. She was also very proud to donate her time to deliver Meals on Wheels in the Collegeville/Trappe area for over 20 years.

Anneliese was a true animal lover who took in many stray or abandoned cats and dogs over the years and gave them a loving home.

Services are private.

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