JAMES KING

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Rites held at Echo, Minnesota

     Funeral services were held Monday at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo for James J. King, 73, who died at his home in Seaforth.  Paul McKibben, Pastor, conducted the service and Sharon McKibben sang, accompanied by Mrs. Tom Jones.  Pallbearers were Ronald King of St. Peter, Wayne King of Lynd, Larry King of Bethel, Leon King of Seaforth. Lester Schultz of Madelia and James Pederson of Echo. Interment was in Redwood Falls cemetery with military rites by Ralph Lamb American Legion post of Seaforth. 

    Survivors include brothers, Howard of Plentywood Montana, Clyde of Seaforth and George of Redwood Falls and a sister Mrs. Henry (Lizzie) Olson of Missoula, Montana and Mrs. Lawrence (Eliza) Edwards of Whitetail, Montana.   He was preceded in death by three brothers.
    He spent most of his life in and around Seaforth community. He served for a short time in the United State Army during World War II . He was a member of the Ralph Lamb American Legion Post of Seaforth. He worked as a farm labor in the early years, then owned a salvage yard near Seaforth, Minnesota.
    He never married.