Peoria – Nancy Sue King, 61, of Peoria, passed away at 4:15 a.m. Monday, November 16, 2020 at Pekin Hospital. She was born on January 31, 1959 in Peoria, a daughter of Bertram A. and Audrey A. (Gerard) Miles. She married David King on November 4, 1978 in Washington, he survives.
Nancy is also survived by her two daughters, Jennifer King of Peoria and Lindsey King of Peoria Heights; her mother, Audrey Miles of Creve Coeur; two sisters, Sharon A. Harris of Pekin and Becky (Dave) Smith of Marquette Heights; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father; and two nephews, Brandon and Ryan Harris.
Nancy last worked as a corporate secretary for Williams Brothers Construction, Inc. in Peoria Heights for 25 years. She previously worked for both Gingrich Crane in Morton and Natkin Mechanical as a corporate secretary. Nancy was a former board member and current volunteer for Central Illinois Riding Therapy (CIRT) in East Peoria. She loved to spend time with her family, traveling out west, and loved playing slots. One of her biggest joys was traveling and watching her daughters compete at local and National Appaloosa Horse Shows. She was of the Catholic faith.
Nancy’s funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 20, 2020 Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel. Her visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. also on Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Glendale Memorial Gardens in Pekin. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to CIRT.
Online condolences may be sent to Nancy’s family at www.davison-fulton-bartonvillechapel.com.
