She was born 6 March 1928 in Lorient, France a daughter of Dr. Henri and Helene Cheyrou-Lagreze who preceded her in death along with her brothers Yves and Jean Paul from France and her sister Anne Heinecke. She has a brother Gerard and his wife Mary in France and a sister Francoise Murphy and her husband Richard from Greenville, Ohio.
She was married in France to Ben King (serving in WWII) from Greenville, Ohio in 1946. Together they had eight children and seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Her sons: Richard from Trotwood, Ohio; Dan and Norma from Arcanum, Ohio; Steve and Paula from Powell, Ohio and Ben from the Philippines Islands. Her daughters: Edy Jo King, Noelle King, Tammy and Kurt Dobbrunz all from Hollywood, Florida and Michelle and Joe Ellis from Floral City, Florida. Grandchildren: Jeffery King, Scott and Jenny and great granddaughter Elyse King, Travis Ellis, Joey Ellis, Shelby, Carly and Adam Dobbrunz.
Nicole King worked at several Greenville Rest Homes, Wayne Hospital and finally retired from Fram (Honeywell) Corporation. She loved life and family and traveled extensively after she retired. A devout Catholic, funeral services were held in Hollywood Florida at the Little Flower Catholic Church on August 29, 2014. Visitation will be at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home on North Broadway in Greenville, Ohio on Friday the 5th of September 2014 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Nicole will join her husband in private burial at the Dayton National Cemetery.
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