Timothy Edward King

Timothy E. King, 65, of the Lake Geneva area passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 6th, 2016.

Born Timothy Edward King on March 5th, 1950 to the late James and Irene (Malecki) King in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Tim was a member of the graduating class of 1968 from Hamilton High School in Milwaukee.  After high school Tim went on to the University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee where he earned his Business Administration degree.  On April 20th, 1974 Tim was united into marriage to Lois Eickhoff at St. Rita’s Church in Milwaukee, WI.

Tim was a proud employee of 40+ years to the Sentry Food Corporation and a member of the United States Air Force reserves.  Tim was a member of the Geneva National Golf club where he got a hole in 1 on the Palmer course and a hole in 1 on the Trevino course.  When Tim wasn’t working or playing golf he could be found spending his free time with his family, which he loved more then words could say.

Tim is survived by his beloved wife of 41 years Lois.  Tim is the father of Christine (George) Tutundjian and Jennifer (Daniel) Adams. Tim was the proud “Gramps” to Lucas and Evan Adams and the proud “Pop” to Sarah Tutundjian.  His two brothers further survive Tim: Terry (JoAnn) King of Wauwatosa and Tom (Rose) King of Richfield.  Tim’s two sisters: Jill Stewart of California and Jackie Peterson of West Bend also survive him.  Many nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends all survive Tim.

Tim was a man of strength and courage and had the patience of a saint.  Tim along with his family would like to send a special thanks to Dr. Ben George and his staff at Froedtert Cancer Center and Moorland Reserve.

Services for Tim will be held on Thursday February 11th, 2016 at 12:00pm at St. Francis De Sales Church in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.  Visitation will be held the morning of the service from 10:00am till the time of the service at the church. There will be a private family burial later in the future.

In lieu of other expressions of sympathy the family has asked that you make a donation in Tim’s name to either the American Cancer Society or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.  Links have been provided below for your convenience.

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The Derrick Funeral Home of Lake Geneva is more then honored to be assisting the King family.

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