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Dorothy and Glenn King

Dorothy, Larry, Steven and Glenn. Taken before Larry's wedding, New Orleans, LA, 1974.

Glenn Wesley King, born 2-24-24 to Leslie and Alice King, Woodworth, ND. Raised in Midwest, WY. Military career: First Lieutenant, 8th Air Force. Bombed Germany. Made POW on 23rd mission. Liberated 4-29-45. Married Dorothy 1949. Became professional Petroleum Engineer, 1950. Worked for AMOCO. Retired 1984. Volunteered; Crime Stopper Board, Community Radio Watch and Arbitrator for Chicago BBB.

Dorothy Lillian Gantert, born 7-6-22 to Fred and Anna Gantert, Dubuque, IA. Grew up in Dubuque. Job career: Secretary, Pentagon during WWII and for Western Electric, Denver, CO. plus other firms where Glenn's career took them until boys were born. Volunteered at Serendipity re-sale shop, Little Friends Group, since 1975.

Larry Michael King, born 8-16-52, Tulsa, OK. Grew up in Tulsa, Fort Worth and New Orleans. Entrepreneurial interest as a youth was just exceptional. He would organize his own phantom companies etc. He was an Eagle Scout, played the tuba in school band and college. Graduated LSU in Business Administration 1972. Met Pam Meyer at LSU, and married in 1974. His career sky-rocketed at Pontchartrain State Bank, becoming senior-vice-president. In January 1981 he became seriously ill with cancer and passed away 9-10-81. Their only child, Lisa Ann, was born 8-8-81.

Steven Robert King, born 8-2-54, Fort Worth, TX. Grew up in Fort Worth and New Orleans. An excellent student and clarinet player, pursued degree in Construction from LSU. His big interest was bicycling, cars and sports. Became Eagle Scout. Worked various jobs while pursuing his Construction degree. Worked for several major home-building companies before forming his O\vn company. Built several up-scale homes in Plano, TX. before being enticed to become District vice-president for Sovereign Homes. While at LSU met Beth Fields. They were married in Maui, HA. in 1984. Their children are Jennifer, Christine and Parker.


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