19/01/2026
KING, Laurence John (Laurie)
19.2.1934 - 11.1. 2026
Loving husband of Barbara (dec.). Loved father and father-in-law of Tony and Karen, Peter, Noel and Tammy, Zane and Annie, Leanne (dec.), Narelle and Darren Chaffer, and Katrina and Philip Evans.
Much loved pop of Jessica, and Jared; Michelle, Jeremy and Kellie; Nathan and Lisa, Ryan and Shelby, and Sam and Megan; Katherine (dec.), Megan and Adrian, Steven and Erika, Dave and Emma, Tim and Julia, Hannah and Dylan, James and Elle, and Laura and Aiden; Riley and Robbie, and Luke and Lucy; Toby and Lythia, Mitchell (dec.), and Georgina and Alex.
Much loved grandpop of soon to be 31 great grandchildren.
Son of the late Snow and Esta King, and brother and brother-in-law of Betty and Dick Williams (both dec.), Neville and Lorraine, Wendy and Daryl Eastley, and Denzil and Lesley.
Son-in-law of the late Brian and Florence Wing, and brother-in-law of Bev and Mont Whitehouse (dec.), Jill and Don Walker (both dec.), and Rod (dec.).
Uncle of all his many nieces and nephews.
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Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Laurence’s funeral service at the Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Kings Parade, Ulverstone at 1 pm on MONDAY, January 19, 2026.
The interment will follow at the Central Coast Lawn Cemetery.
Donations in Lauries’s memory may be made at the service to Cancer Council Tasmania.
