Edris Mae (Rouse) King

SIDNEY – Edris Mae (Rouse) King, 95, passed away peacefully in her home on August 4, 2021. Edris was the wife of Ralph H. King (1923-2013).

Edris was born on June 15, 1926 in Corn Hill, New Brunswick (Canada), and came to the United States on August 4, 1944. She and Ralph were married on Feb. 14, 1948. Edris and Ralph bought their home in Saugus, Mass. in 1958 and retired to Sidney in 1988.

Edris leaves behind three children, son Richard King and his partner John Valleli, son Jere King and his wife Charlene, and daughter Beverly (King) Gilchrist. Edris is dearly missed by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces.

Friends and family are invited to celebrate Edris and Ralph’s life on Friday, Sept. 17 at 11:30 a.m. at the Puritan Lawn Cemetery in Peabody, Mass.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you enjoy a huge bowl of ice cream with all the fixin’s in honor of Edris


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