Kathryn Vietta May George King
Kathryn Vietta May George King, of Burgettstown, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday morning, March 14, 2023.
She was born on April 9, 1940, in Wellsburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late William and Letha Francis George.
Kathryn was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and homemaker, who loved spending time with her family and enjoyed making the holidays special.
Her husband, retired Smith Township Police Chief, Robert W. King, whom she married on October 23, 1958, passed away on November 27, 2020.
She is survived by her children, Robert W. King Jr. and wife, Julie, of Bulger, Stephen A. King and wife, Beth, of Burgettstown and Jodi Lynn Smitsky and fiance, Kevin Ola, of Avella; six grandchildren, Stephen A. King Jr. and wife, Lindsey, Jared R. King and wife, Britanni, Nathan King, Jena M. Boff and husband, Patrick, Katie Smitsky and Logan Smitsky; four great-grandchildren, Connor Allen, Aiden Judah King, Isabella Nicole King and Eliza Jade Boff; her sister, Mary Quinlan; a half-sister, Sandy Campbell; and several nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her loyal toy poodle, LuLu Belle.
Deceased, in addition to her parents and husband, are her son, William Brian King, who died in infancy; and two brothers, Robert George, and Leroy Behanna.
Family and friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023, in Slater Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., of BURGETTSTOWN, 73 Highland Avenue, Burgettstown, PA 15021, where services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, with Pastor Frank Haas, of the Follansbee Presbyterian Church, officiating.
She will be laid to rest beside her husband and son in the West Alexander Cemetery.
Those wishing to remember Mrs. King in a special way can make a memorial donation in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, www.stjude.org.
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