Obituary of Thomas James King

Thomas James King, of Hopatcong, died Monday January 9 at St. Clare's Hospital in Dover. He was 55. Born in Elizabeth to the late Thomas James & Nancy F. King, Thomas resided in Jefferson Township prior to moving to Hopatcong 23 years ago. He was employed as a bus mechanic for the Mt. Olive Board of Education. Thomas loved playing the guitar, walking and boating on Lake Hopatcong. Loving father of Christopher James of Budd Lake. Also surviving is Thomas' ex-wife Jorjean King of Budd Lake. Dearest brother of Kenny R. King of Plantation, FL, Debbie P. Colvin of Dayton, TN, Nancy L. Edelmann of Greentown, PA, Karen M. King of Sussex, NJ and the late Gary W. King. Also surviving are 14 nieces and nephew