Thomas E. King, 72, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Memorial Hospital on Monday January 7, 2013.
Tom was born in Cambridge, Ohio on May 27, 1940 to the late Howard and Mary (Bishop) King.
He graduated from Cambridge High School, served in the United States Army and retired from the Coshocton Hydrological Research Station.
Tom was a life member of the Coshocton Moose Lodge #935 and V.F.W. 1330. He enjoyed hand carving and working with wood.
Tom is survived by his two children Thomas K. King of Coshocton and Kim King Leyman of Salem, OH; grandchildren Cody and Curtis Lehman, Cooper and Kierstan King; three brothers Dwight King, Frank King and Dennis King all of Cambridge; two sisters Debra (Rick) West and Susie King both of Cambridge; several nieces and nephews.
Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his two sisters Patricia McElroy and Donna Talbert.
Friends may call at The Miller Funeral Home, 639 Main St., Coshocton on Friday January 11, 2013 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Funeral services for Tom will begin at 11: 00AM with Pastor Mark Granger officiating. Interment will follow in Coshocton County Memory Gardens where Coshocton County Veterans Honor Guard will perform military honors.