T. Dale King, 71, of Waynesburg, formerly of Time (Dogtown), died at 10:55 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, 1998, in Rolling Meadows Nursing Home after being in failing health for the past three years. Mr. King resided in Time for more than 40 years before moving back to Waynesburg in 1992. He was Protestant. He was a former member and trophy winner with the East Finley Horseshoe Club. In his younger years, he enjoyed playing baseball with the Enon Baseball Team and also enjoyed building miniature houses of balsa wood as a hobby. Mr. King was a veteran of World War II, serving as a private first class with the Headquarters Squadron of the 20th Army Air Force. He was an employee of the former Findlay Clay Co., Washington, and was last employed as a laborer at the former Hazel Atlas Glass Plant 2 in Washington for several years prior to his retirement. Surviving are a brother, Orville B. King of Carmichaels; three sisters, Erla J. Phillips of Washington, Lois E. Stollar of Brunswick, Ohio, and Elverna M. Ackley of Waldorf, Md.; and several nieces and nephews. All services for Mr. King will be private and held at the convenience of the family. The family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Friday, July 3, 1998T. Dale King
Veteran of World War II was retired glassworker
He was born October 16, 1926, in Pittsburgh, a son of Sylvester Theodore and Vera Elizabeth Llewellyn King.