KING, JESUS M. “JESSE”
Jesus “Jesse” M. King, 90, of Scottsdale, AZ passed away on December 15, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Dolly, children Jesse A. (Kim), Sharon Fernwalt (Art), Stephen M. (Michelle), 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Jesse is a graduate of Phoenix Union High School class of 1952 and is a Korean War Veteran. He is a retired wholesale florist of 47 years and an avid valley sports fan.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at St. Daniel the Prophet Catholic Church, 1030 N. Hayden Road, in Scottsdale. Rosary will be recited at 10:30 AM, with a Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00 AM.
Interment will be at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.whitneymurphyfuneralhome.com.
Thank you for loving our family, Tata Jesse! You may not have been my Tata, but you sure treated my kids like they were! You were a light in this world, that will be DEARLY missed! Our prayers and condolences! Love, Ryan, Tamara, Ivy, Roy, and Ian Kumpfmiller
I’m so very sorry for your loss. He was a very nice man. You’re all in our thoughts and prayers.
So many wonderful memories growing up of his kindness and love for our family. He brightened our home each year with beautiful poinsettias at Christmas and Lilies at Easter. He was such a loving and giving man and we will miss him!
Sending our deepest condolences to the family. Jesse will be greatly missed. We pray there is comfort in knowing we will see him again one day. All our love ,
My fondest childhood memories include having Jesse around – always. He was a truly kind person, to the core. He worked very hard but even when busy, when I came in the door he never missed stopping to smile and give me a hug. He loved all people and especially his family.
Dolly, Jesse Jr, Sharon, and Stephen, thank you for sharing him with our family for so many decades. The Conroy family wishes you strength and peace.