King, Earl J.

Born in Framingham, he was a son of the late Charles and Margaret (McMahon) King. A graduate of Framingham High School with the class of 1952, he was also a Navy veteran of the Korean war until his honorable discharge in 1955. He was employed by the Town of Framingham Sewer Division for more than 30 years until retiring in 1996. Mr. King enjoyed fishing and was a fan of all the Boston pro sports teams. He was a former member of the Framingham Eagles and the Framingham Legion.

He is survived by his children: Donna Leite of Milford, Sharon Fournier of Hopkinton, Richard King of Hopkinton and Michael King of Douglas; 6 grandchildren: Kaley Leite, Kristina King, Shanna King, Nicholas Fournier, Kelly Fournier and Sean Fournier; and many nieces and nephews. He also leaves his siblings: John and Robert King of Framingham, Mary Steele of Brookline and Lou King of Florida. He was the brother of the late Frederick and Arnold King.

A funeral Mass was celebrated Thursday April 24 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Stephen's Church, 221 Concord St., (rte. 126) Framingham. Burial followed in St. Stephen's Cemetery, Fenwick St., Framingham. Visiting hours were Wednesday April 23 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Boyle Brothers Funeral Home, 173 Union Ave., Framingham.

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