Marcella King

Marcella was born on December 5, 1923 in Antrim Township to parents Ferdinand and Josephine (Westman) Jablinski. On December 23rd she was baptized by Pastor H.R. Wrede. The family later moved to farm near St. James. She was confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church by Pastor E.C. Birkholz. She was united in marriage to Chester King at St. Paul's Lutheran Church on August 27, 1943 and were married for 53 years before Chester passed away. Sally was a member of St. Matthews Ladies Aid, She served several offices of the Aid. She enjoyed quilting at the church and tending her flower garden. She is preceded in death by her husband, parents and sister Viola Tootie Hiene. Sally is survived by her son Duane (Adina) King of Butterfield, step-son Edward (Judy) Helfrech of Butterfield, step-daughter Roxanne (Gloyd) Wellman of Darfur, brother-in-law Ervin Hiene of St. James, grandchildren Duane, Jr. (Lisa) King of Sioux Falls, SD, Jason (Stephanie) King of New Ulm, Bentely King of Champlin, great-grandchildren Danielle King, Makenzie King, Meghan King, Alex King and Lydia King.