Adam King obituary: Adam King's Obituary, Akron

In Memory Of
Adam D. King
1936 - 2022

Obituary photo of Adam King, Akron-OH
Obituary photo of Adam King, Akron-OH

In Memory Of
Adam D. King
1936 - 2022

Adam D. King, age 86 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on July 31, 2022.

He was born on January 24, 1936 in Marietta, Ohio, the son of the late John and Ella (nee Sombaty) King.

Adam was an honorably discharged US Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War.

Adam was a lifetime employee at Wilkinson Chutes Company. He enjoyed bowling for many years being on several leagues. His greatest love was his family, who will cherish his memory.

Survivors include his children, Eric "Rick" (Sandra) King, Julie (Joel) Rositer, Constance "Connie" King and Aaron (Janice) King; his grandchildren, Sherrilee King, Aric King, Alex (Gretchen) Bruinsma, Joel Rositer and Gavin King; and his great-grandchildren, Easton King, Wyatt King and one on the way.

Other than his parents, Adam was preceded in death by his wife, the former Rosa Carpenter, she preceded him in death on January 31, 1994, they were united in marriage on March 23, 1962; and his siblings, John "Jack" Henry King Jr, Leslie King, Marcella McVey and Earl Herbert King.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 North Canton Road, Akron, Ohio 44305.

Family and friends may visit at the funeral home on Monday evening, August 8, 2022 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Mesothelioma Fund by calling 1-855-409-5234, in Adam's memory.

Adam D. King, age 86 of Tallmadge, Ohio, died on July 31, 2022.

He was born on January 24, 1936 in Marietta, Ohio, the son of the late John and Ella (nee Sombaty) King.

Adam was an honorably discharged US Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War.

Adam was a lifetime employee at Wilkinson Chutes Company. He enjoyed bowling for many years being on several leagues. His greatest love was his family, who will cherish his memory.

Survivors include his children, Eric "Rick" (Sandra) King, Julie (Joel) Rositer, Constance "Connie" King and Aaron (Janice) King; his grandchildren, Sherrilee King, Aric King, Alex (Gretchen) Bruinsma, Joel Rositer and Gavin King; and his great-grandchildren, Easton King, Wyatt King and one on the way.

Other than his parents, Adam was preceded in death by his wife, the former Rosa Carpenter, she preceded him in death on January 31, 1994, they were united in marriage on March 23, 1962; and his siblings, John "Jack" Henry King Jr, Leslie King, Marcella McVey and Earl Herbert King.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 North Canton Road, Akron, Ohio 44305.

Family and friends may visit at the funeral home on Monday evening, August 8, 2022 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Mesothelioma Fund by calling 1-855-409-5234, in Adam's memory.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Monday, August 8, 2022 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
131 North Canton Rd
Akron, OH 44305
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Service

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 11:00am
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
131 North Canton Rd
Akron, OH 44305
Directions & Map

Interment

Hillside Memorial Park
Akron, Ohio

Newcomer Funeral Home (330-784-3334) is assisting the family

Newcomer Funeral Home (330-784-3334) is assisting the family

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