Full Name: Richard Jose "Rick" King Age: 45 Years Sex: Male
Date of death: Thursday, September 18, 2003
Place of death: Peacefully at his home surrounded by his family.
Date of birth: February 17, 1958 Place of birth: Topeka, Kansas
Parents: James D. and Bea Jaramillo King
Years in current city/town: Most of his life.
Background: He attended Grant Elementary, Curtis Junior High, Hayden High and Topeka High School.
He served with the United States Army from 1981 to 1984 and was honorably discharged after serving 2 years in Germany and 2 years in Texas. He was an active member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish. He was employed by
USD 501 for 10 years. He was employed as a security guard by PSI Security at the Goodyear plant.
Relatives: Married to: Susan I Martinez on July 21, 1984 in Topeka, KS
Preceded in death by: his father, James D. King on October 2, 1987.
Immediate survivors:
Wife: Susan King, of the home
4 Daughters of the home: Theresa Marie King
Susan Ann King
Beatrice Amber King
Ricki Jo King
3 Brothers: Jimmy King, Topeka, KS
Tom King, Topeka, KS
Vincent King, Topeka, KS
4 Sisters: Debora King, Topeka, KS
Kathy King, Topeka, KS
Genevieve King, Topeka, KS
Marie Landry, Topeka, KS
Many Nieces and Nephews
Service time, day, date, place: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Monday,September 22, 2003 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish.
Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery Topeka,Kansas
Visitation times, place: Richard King will lie in state at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel after 1:00 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21 where the family will receive friends from 6-8 pm.
Vigil, wake, rosary, other: A rosary to be recited during the visitation
Memorial contributions, if any: The Children's Education Fund C/O Penwell Gabel Mid Town Chapel