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Carol D. King of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2008. She was born on March 17, 1930, in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, and was the daughter of Raymond H. Donovan and Hazel Florence (Rankin) Donovan. Carol is survived by her husband, David Ward King, three children, Elizabeth C. Cavin of Oregon, Caroline K. Cossin of Albuquerque, and David H. King of Minnesota; a son-in-law, Wade Cavin of Oregon; a son-in-law, Christopher Cossin of Albuquerque; and a daughter-in-law, Anjanette King of Minnesota. She is also survived by a brother, James R. Donovan of Medicine Lodge, Kansas; six grandchildren, Christopher and Cate Cossin, and William, Andrew, Samuel and Harrison King; a niece, Linda Evans; and four nephews, Mike and Gary Donovan and Jon and Jeffrey McCormick. She is predeceased by her sister, Anita Jane McCormick and her nephew, Bradley McCormick. Carol came to Albuquerque with her husband to start their lives together here. She and her husband had three children, Elizabeth, Caroline and David, and made their home in Albuquerque for over 40 years. She was very involved in Friends for the Library and worked as a volunteer for them for over three decades. She was also involved with All Faiths and even designed one of their logos. Carol was a devoted deacon in her church and was a circle member. She was well-liked by everyone and was known for her wonderful laugh. She was also known for her love of books, animals and the arts. She was a kind, loving, generous woman who loved her family. She cared for others and was known for her love of people. She will be greatly missed. Friends are welcome to join the family at her memorial at the First Presbyterian Church, 215 Locust St. NE, Albuquerque, NM, on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Friends for the Public Library, PO Box 26657, Albuquerque, NM 87125-6657. French Mortuary, Inc. 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500 www.frenchmortuary.com
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