Theodore “Teddy” King Sr., age 80, of Elba entered into eternal rest on Tuesday January 28, 2025 with his loving family by his side.
He was born on October 7, 1944 in Indiana PA to Lowry and Alice King. He was predeceased in death by his loving wife, Lillian “Peg” King, siblings Betty, Edward, Bonnie, Frank and Romaine, his daughter Donna King and grandson Austin King.
He loved spending time with family, fishing, going to the lake and the Amish stores. He loved watching the birds, working in the garden and sitting around a campfire. He loved watching western movies and having BBQs. He was an avid Buffalo Bills fan who never missed a game. He was the most generous and loving person who demonstrated nothing but unconditional love to everyone. He will be greatly missed by those who had the privilege of knowing him.
He is survived by his sister Elaine Horch and nine children; Theodore (Lynette) King Jr, Katie (Dave) Kinney, Robert (Cindy) Bucci, William (Shelly) Bucci, Sandra (Dewey) Knapp, Bonnie (Phil) Privitera, Peggy (Herbert) Scroger, Deanna Bucci, Charles Bucci, 28 grandchildren and 49 great grandchildren.
Calling hours will be held on Saturday February 1, 2025 from 11am-1pm at Gilmartin Funeral Home. Services will follow immediately at 1:00pm.
Memorials can be made to a nonprofit organization of your choice. For more information please call 585-343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.
