William Albert King, 89 longtime resident of Williamstown died Tuesday April 13, 2021 at Berkshire Medical Center. He was born in Williamstown on April 30, 1931 a son of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Lafeve) King. William graduated from Williamstown High School in 1951 and was a decorated veteran of the Korean Conflict serving with the United States Navy. He was employed as a foreman at the Sprague Electric Co. in North Adams and was last employed at Williams College in the Building and Grounds Department. He was a communicant of St's Patrick & Raphael Parish in Williamstown and a member of the Williamstown American Legion. He enjoyed hiking, walking and was a winter resident of Naples, Florida. Survivors include his wife Ann (Flanagan) King whom he married September 3, 1955 at Our Lady of the Incarnation Church in North Adams. He also leaves three children, Kathleen (Dennis) Remillard of Adams, MA, Paula Alley of North Reading, MA, William Patrick (Elizabeth) King of Florida and two grandchildren Eric Gagne and Nathaniel Alley. He was predeceased by a sister and two brothers Rita Burgess, Francis and Clarence King.
Funeral services will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations are suggested for the Williamstown American Legion through the Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home, 521 West Main St. North Adams, MA. To add to the Book of Memories please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.