Clyde M. King

Obituary of Clyde M. King

Clyde Melvin King Corner Brook, NL May 31, 1947 … January 18, 2012 It is with great sadness that the family of the late Clyde M. King announce his passing on Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at Western Memorial Regional Hospital at the age of 64 years. Clyde was an avid hockey fan and player, passionately following his Montreal Canadiens. He loved nature and spent countless hours walking, hunting and fishing. An excellent and proud family man, his love for sports, music and animals were passed on to his children and four grandsons. A loving husband, he fought a valiant battle against illness to spend as much time as possible with the love of his life. His family learned love, strength and honor from his teachings, and he will be sorely missed. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories is his wife of 44 years , Linda (nee Penney); children: Susan Hingston (Rob), Janet Spurrell (Jason) and David King; grandchildren: Ryan King, Niall and Aaron Hingston, Zachary Spurrell; mother: Mrs. Vera King; sister: Ruth Wellon (Dave); brothers: Bob (Mae) and Bill (Shirley); sisters-in-law: Terri Parrill (Bob), Irene Pritchett (Mavin) and Mary Mouland (Jesse); brother-in-law: Joe Penney (Liz); special aunt: Irene Simms and special Uncle: Clyde Hutchings; as well as large circle of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. He was predeceased by his father: Dugald King; brother: Jim King; sister: Sharon Gardner; mother and father-in-law: Winnie and Sidney Penney. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Marks Avenue on Thursday evening, 7-9:00 p.m. and Friday, 2-4 and 7-9:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 21st at 2:00 p.m. from All Saints Anglican Church, Clarence Street. Reverend Tanya White officiating. Interment to follow at Mt. Patricia Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, flowers are graciously accepted or donations may be made to Daffodil Place or All Saints Memorial Fund.
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