King, Rachel

Rachel passed away suddenly on August 14, 2008 at the age of 37 years, as the result of a motor vehicle accident near Wawa, Ontario. She is survived by her two sons; Jordan "Babes" and Dustin "Dugler" King; ex-husband Quentin "Joe" King; Companion Shane Hayward; Parents Stanley and Dodie Vlotaros; Brother Stanley A Vlotaros (Nicole) and family; "Swister" Tina "George" Vlotaros and family; grandmother Athena Vlotaros, as well as by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives. She attended high school at Fort William Collegiate, spent sometime at Lakehead University and then acquired her AZ License. She was employed for the last three years driving transport all over Canada and U.S.A. Rachel had many interests, especially her two sons who were of primary importance in her life, and they both shared her love of animals, camping, fishing and swimming. Rachel was a past member of Candy Mountain Ski Club, Alaskan Malamute Club of Canada, Thunder Bay Quarter Horse Club, City of Thunder Bay Ringette All-Star Team, and the Esso Canada Swim Team. Her creativity and imagination were evident in everything that she did, especially in her artwork, photography and landscaping. Funeral services for the late Rachel King will be held on Thursday, August 21st at 2:00 p.m. in the Sargent & Son Funeral Chapel, 21 N. Court Street, with Rev. Lloyd Ivany presiding. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation for friends will be held on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. in the Sargent & Son Funeral Chapel. As expressions of sympathy donations in Rachel's memory to the Thunder Bay and District Humane Society would be greatly appreciated. On-line condolences may be made at www.sargentandson.com