Rosetta Elizabeth King

Mrs. Rosetta E. King passed away June 22, 2002, at her Farmington residence at the age of 82 years, 10 months & 7 days. She was born August 15, 1919, in Elvins, Mo., to Martin & Blanche 'Merryman' Beck. Also preceding in death were: 2 Sisters: Elsie Rion & Anna Barnhouse; 3 Brothers: Henry; Mitchell & Jess Beck. Also, 1 Grandson, Michael Sales. Rosetta was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church & a former board member of The P.A.T.H. organization. SURVIVORS INCLUDE: her HUSBAND, James Russell King, of Farmington; 8 DAUGHTERS: Sherry (Mrs. Tom) Sales, of Farmington; Rose Marie (Mrs. Lindell) Kennon, of Farmington; Carol Jane King, of the home; Helen (Mrs. Byron) Richardson, of French Village, MO; Dolores (Mrs. Jerry Bob) Lewellen, of Hoschton, Georgia; Barbara (Mrs. Will) Shelton, of Farmington; Cathy (Mrs. Alan) Thompson, of Southport, Florida; Elaine (Mrs. David) Easter, of Park Hills. 2 SONS: Jim King, of Doe Run & John (& Susan) King, of Ashland, Missouri. Also, 20 Grandchildren & 5 Great-Grandchildren. Visitation Monday, 6-9 pm, resuming Tuesday at 7:00 a.m., & funeral Tuesday, 10:00 a.m., June 25, 2002, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Farmington, with Fr. Jim Mitulski officiating. Interment at Hillview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Farmington. Memorials to: HospiceCare, Inc.