Morgan Hill resident Ronald Anthony “Tony” King died unexpectedly Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003, in Dinuba. He was 45.
King was born in Nashville, Tenn., and had lived in Lincoln Park, Mich., for 10 years before coming to California 22 years ago. He worked as a groundwater remediator for the past six years and was also the drummer for the band Shakedown. He was a member of the Morgan Hill Volunteer Fire Department and Flycasters, Inc.
He is survived by his wife, Marie King of Morgan Hill; children Eddie King and Emily King, both of Morgan Hill; parents Edward and Margaret King of Lincoln Park, Mich.; his brothers and sisters, Judy Redmer, Charlie King, Robert King and Linda Sluder, all of Michigan; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Monday, Feb. 10, at Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral Home in Hollister. The Rev. John Amelio of Glad Tidings Church in San Juan Bautista officiated.
The family asks that any donations be made to a trust fund for King’s children, in care of Marie King, Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral Home, 870 San Benito St., Hollister, CA 95023.
