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Marvin King

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Marvin King obituary, 1935-2024, Findlay, OH

BORN

1935

DIED

2024

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Coldren-Crates Funeral Home - Findlay

205 West Sandusky Street

Findlay, Ohio

Marvin King Obituary

Marvin W. King

Marvin W. King, 88, of Findlay, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024.

He was born Dec. 10, 1935, in Evans, West Virginia, to Cletus and Atha (Flowers) King.

Marvin married Barbara Kay Feasel on July 9, 1956, and she survives along with two sons, David W. (Patricia) King of Bloomdale and Kirby King of Findlay; daughter-in-law, Paula King of Columbus; brothers, Doyle (Lola) King of California and Gerald King of Fostoria; sister, Sandra (Gary) Rhoades of Bloomdale; grandchildren, David W. (Danielle) King Jr., Zachary David (Stacey) King, Sean (Elan) King, Shannon (Matt) Manzella, Shane (Ellen) King, Stephanie Cobb, Christopher (Mandy) King, and Cody King; 13 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and sisters-in-law, Helen King and Shelba King.

Marvin was preceded in death by his parents; son, Kirk King; brothers, Cletus King, Jr., Larry King, and Ralph King; sisters, Doris Barr and Donna (Gene) Wilcox; and sister-in-law, Anna King.

Marvin was a 1955 graduate of Ripley High School in Ripley, West Virginia, and served his county proudly in U.S. Army. He worked for Chrysler Corporation. In his spare time, he enjoyed bowling, pitching horseshoes, and was a clock and watch enthusiast.

Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at SMITH-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, North Baltimore. Marvin's funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Weaver Cemetery, where full military rites will be conducted by North Baltimore American Legion Post #539.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in memory of Marvin to North Baltimore American Legion Post 539.

Online condolences can be expressed to the family by visiting smithcrates.com.

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

Published by The Courier on Mar. 4, 2024.

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Karen & Dick Wasson

March 4, 2024

Kay and family Sandy and family. Sorry to learn of Marvin's passing. Sending you condolences and sympathy from Arizona.
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Memorial Events
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Mar

6

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

SMITH-CRATES FUNERAL HOME

North Baltimore, OH

Mar

7

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

SMITH-CRATES FUNERAL HOME

North Baltimore, OH

Funeral services provided by:

Coldren-Crates Funeral Home - Findlay

205 West Sandusky Street, Findlay, OH 45840

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