John Wayne King of Florissant, Missouri passed away on August 10, 2025 in Bridgeton, Missouri at the age of 69 years. He was born July 26, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri the son of the late Harold and Helen (Miller) King.
John is survived by his three brothers: Ron King (Karen) of Potosi, Missouri, Joe King (Kristy Moiser) of St. John, Missouri and David King of Maryland Heights, Missouri. He is also survived by Aunt Leota as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. 
John was a graduate of South County Technical School. He worked for The Boeing Company as an inspector until his retirement. John loved his job. He was also very devoted to his mother and cared for her after his father died. John had a unique personality and loved to debate on just about anything. He was a gun collector and enjoyed electronics. In his free time, he watched television – he enjoyed shows about astronomy and military history. John always had a fondness for muscle cars; owning a Roadrunner, a GTX, Mustang,...