Kenneth King Obituary
Kenneth Keith King passed peacefully on January 20, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Patricia Lou King (nee Shellahamer) and the devoted son of the late William King Sr. and the late Callie King (nee Hammric). Kenneth was a loving father to Robert King and his wife Angela, Ralph King and his wife Loreen, Victoria Ambrozewicz and her husband David, and Thomas King. He was a proud and cherished grandfather to Jett King, Jenna King, Luke King, Sianna King, Jessica Ambrozewicz, and Ashley Dreitlein.
Kenneth and Patricia shared a remarkable 73 years of marriage, a testament to their enduring love and partnership. He was a wonderful husband and a dedicated family man who deeply loved his children and grandchildren. Kenneth worked faithfully at Martin State Airport and Westinghouse throughout his career. In his free time, he found joy in the outdoors, especially gardening and camping, passions that reflected his appreciation for nature.
Visitation will be held at Lassahn Funeral Home, Overlea, located at 7401 Belair Rd, Nottingham, MD 21236. Visitation will take place on Saturday, January 24th from 10am to 12pm. A funeral service will follow the viewing, with the service beginning at 12pm. Interment will follow the funeral service at Gardens of Faith Cemetery.
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7401 Belair Road, Nottingham, MD 21236
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