Joseph R. King

March 3, 1955 ~ April 21, 2022

Joseph R. King, age 67, of Grand Rapids passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at his home. Joe was born March 3, 1955 in Grand Rapids to the late Charles Jr. and Sylvia (Maude) King. He married the former, Dolores Plett on June 12, 2009 and she survives him. Joe worked for the Forest Hills School District for 16 years before retiring. He truly enjoyed playing the piano especially to the tunes of Elton John and Scott Joplin Rags. He also enjoyed watching ghost and crime shows, love watching the hummingbirds and any other animals, but most importantly he enjoyed his family. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Dolores; one brother, Charles “Chip” III (Marti) King; one sister, Nancy (Larry) Luchyn; a niece, Michelle King (Brian Teraji); a nephew, Paul Luchyn; and numerous cousins. Per Joseph’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation or service.

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April 23, 2022 6:56am
I worked with Joe in Forest Hills for many years. He played the piano at my wedding. He was always so friendly and helpful. I have lots of fond memories of the talks we had and so many laughs. What a great man. I am so sorry for your loss. He was one of the best.

- Cam Daly




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