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Richard King Obituary

Richard A. King

June 12, 1953-May 8, 2021

MILAN-Richard A. King, 67, of Milan, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021, at UnityPoint Trinity Rock Island.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Greenview Memorial Gardens. In accordance with restrictions, attendees are expected to wear a face mask and observe social distancing.

Richard was born on June 12, 1953 in Moline, the son of William E. and Nancy L. (Seefeldt) King. He married Susan Allison on October 22, 1999 in Jo Daviess Co. Richard was a welder for Case I.H. for 33 years. He enjoyed drag racing, and fishing.

Survivors include his wife, Susan; mother, Nancy King; sons, Jamie (Jennifer) King, and David (Heather) King; stepdaughter, Diana (Rodney) Brown; stepson, Elliot (Tienna) Glenn; grandchildren, Emilly King, Bryce King; step grandchildren, Maddox Glenn, and Aurora Glenn; & sister, Cindy Durbin.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Memories may be shared online by visiting esterdahl.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Rock Island Dispatch Argus on May 11, 2021.

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Robert L Allison

May 14, 2021

A Good Man! My Condolences Susie and Family

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May 11, 2021

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6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265

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13

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11:00 a.m.

Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd.

6601 38th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265

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