Glenn Albert King |
| June 18, 1921 ~ October 25, 2012 |
| October 29, 2012 |
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Glenn Albert King, 91, passed away on October
25, 2012, at the Boundary County Nursing home in
Bonners Ferry. Funeral services were held
Sunday, October 28, in the Bonners Ferry Funeral
Home Chapel in Bonners Ferry. Interment was in
the Grandview Cemetery, Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Glenn was born on June 18, 1921, in Jamesport, Missouri, to Albert Maywood and Sarah Estelle (Hess) King. He moved with his family to Texas, where he graduated high school. After graduation he moved to California, where he went to work as a sheet metal worker. On September 2, 1942, he married Betty Lee Hobbs in Bellflower, California. Glenn entered the US Army and served from September 5, 1942, until his discharge, April of 1945. Glen returned home and worked for the Green Brothers as a sheet metal worker. He continued working as a sheet metal worked until his retirement. Glenn and Betty moved to Bonners Ferry in 1987, where he has resided until his death. Throughout his life Glenn was an avid fisherman and enjoyed time working in his garden and being at home in North Idaho. He is survived by his wife Betty King, Bonners Ferry, and daughter Joanne Hellawell, Coeur d’Alene. Family and friends are invited to sign Glenn’s book at www.bonnersferryfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Bonners Ferry Funeral Home. |