King, Peter

PETER SYLVESTER KING1925 - 2004The family is announcing that on Thursday, December 16, 2004, Peter S. King (Sr) passed away peacefully after a long and courageous battle with diabetes. Born on October 28, 1925 in Gull Bay, Ontario. Peter S. King worked as a grader operator, diamond driller, commercial fisherman, with the Coast Guard, as a trapper, delivered mail on dog sled, councillor for Gull Bay Band, lumberjack, Korean War Veteran, Confederation College - Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic. In his spare time he was an avid Maple Leaf and Canadian fan depending on who was around. He also enjoyed being around his family and was never a shy one to raise a glass to lift someone's spirits. Predeceased by his Wife, Veronica; Parents Michelle, Marguerite; Brothers, John (Jack) wife Hilda, Sam wife Jeanette, Allan wife Angelique. Surviving is Stepmother - Susan King; Brother, Stanislaus (Fox) wife (Madeline); Daughters, Linda (Michael), Gwendolyn (Fred), Laurie Anne (Eugene), Arlene Marie, Celestine (Simo), Susan (Peter); Son, Rene; Grandchildren, Elliott, Mahogany, Veronica, Miranda, Maegan, Julia, Eugene Jr. , Pandora, Christian, Peter, Jeff, Cyrus, Skyler, Ryley. 1 Great grandson Joshua. NumerousNieces and Nephews. Visitation will be held on Sunday 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. , prayers start 7 p.m. at Sargent & Son Funeral Home, 21 N. Court Street. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, December 20, 2004 in St. Anne's Catholic Church on Mission Road beginning at 12:00 noon celebrated by Rev. Michael Murray. Interment will follow at St. Andrews Cemetery. Reception following at Branch #5 Legion, Van Norman Street. On-line condolences may be made at www.sargentandson.com