Gwendolyn "Gwen" King's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2026 in South Roxana, Illinois

Gwendolyn "Gwen" King

July 2, 1956 - July 10, 2026 (70 years old)

South Roxana, Illinois

Gwendolyn "Gwen" King's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2026 in South Roxana, Illinois

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Pitchford Funeral Home

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Gwendolyn "Gwen" King

July 2, 1956 - July 10, 2026 (70 years old)

South Roxana, Illinois

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Gwendolyn King Obituary

The passing of Gwendolyn King of South Roxana, Illinois occurred on July 10, 2026. Gwendolyn, born on July 2, 1956, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leroy "Jack" Hill and Barbara "Barb" Hill (Oliver); her sister Donna Sue Freiner; and her brother-in-law Larry "Rock" Upton. She is survived by: her husband Darrell King; her daughters, Emily Wiegand (Tyson), Amy Ory (John) and Jennifer Zeller (Chris); her grandchildren, Dalton Wiegand, Hannah Wiegand, Brenna Church, Brendan Zeller, Logan Zeller (Haylee) and Donovan Zeller; and her siblings, Debbie Stacy (Sandy), Jackie (Upton) and Tom (Jannelle).

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the 5A's and will be accepted at the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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July 20

Visitation

Pitchford Funeral Home
2555 Vaughn Rd, Wood River, IL 62095

Tue

July 21

Funeral service

Crosspoint Church
4539 Wanda Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025

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