Obituary

Nicholas King, 15, treasured and beloved son, brother and friend sadly passed away on September 9, 2010 as a result of injuries sustained in a boating accident. He was born January 11, 1995 in Ann Arbor, the son of Carla Pizzoli and Greg King. He attended Dexter High School where he was entering his sophomore year. Nick was a natural athlete who enjoyed soccer, basketball,wakeboarding, snowboarding and the list goes on. If he tried it, he excelled in it. His charm, charisma and quirky sense of humor made all who met him, love him. If there was any type of family gathering, he wanted to be in the middle of it. He is survived by his parents, Carla and Greg of Dexter; his sister Kelsi; his brother Joe (Cujoe); maternal grandparents, Eugene and Mary Lyn Pizzoli; paternal grandmother, Priscilla King; stepfather Steve; step-siblings Kyle, Craig, and Traci, along with aunts, Regina (Gerry), Carolyn and Andrea; uncles, Louie (Lori) and Andy (Tammy); cousins Jason (Stacey), Beau, Allison, Morgan, Bella, Gino, Hannah and Emma; and countless other friends and family whom were blessed to know him. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Gerald King. Nick touched the lives of many people with his smile, big blue eyes, compassion for others, and his ability to make people laugh. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4-8pm at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 6805 Mast Road, Dexter, MI. Friends and family are invited to attend a memorial service on Wednesday at 4pm also at St. Joseph Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider donations in his name at TCF Bank to raise monies for improvements to the soccer fields at Dexter High School.