submitted by bergc2@augsburg.edu
We offer our deepest sympathy for the loss of Richard E. King ’69. King passed away on July 14, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Cheryl; children, Kyle (Kelly) and Jason (Deanna) and 5 grandchildren; brother, Dennis King, sister-in-law, Susan King; half-brother, Gary (Carole) King; also nieces, nephews other family and many friends.
King played basketball for Augsburg and received a degree in Accounting in 1969. He remained an active and engaged supporter of Augsburg throughout is lifetime serving on the Alumni Board and as a member of the A-Club. A full obituary is linked below.
Memorial Service will be held at 11AM Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 7401 County Road 101, Maple Grove, MN 55311 with a gathering of family and friends starting at 10AM. Private interment will be held at Fort Snelling, St. Paul, MN.