Roger J King

Roger J. King, a long-time resident of Harrison, NY, passed quietly on January 20, 2006 at the age of 87. Surviving Roger are Louise, his loving wife of 67 years, daughter Patricia Gerleit, son-in-law Steven Gerleit, son Thomas King and daughter-in-law Kathryn, grandchildren Leslie King Duhumel, Douglas King, Steven II, Kevin, Erin and Kelly Gerleit and great grandchildren Lindsey and Valerie Duhamel. A daughter Kathryn and brother Charles predeceased him.
Born in Cedarhurst, NY, to Leon and Madeline King, he attended the University of Virginia and Philadelphia University College of Textiles and Science. Roger worked for the family businesses of Titus-Blatter Co. and the Ecusta Paper Corporation. He was actively involved with the Jewish Guild for the Blind, and managed a foundation for charitable pursuits.