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- Barbara (Proietti) King, age 67, passed away peacefully at her home, with her husband, Donald King, by her side in Phoenix, AZ, on November 1, 2021. Born in Oakland, CA, daughter of the late Albert "Pee Wee" and Violet (Fera) Proietti.
Barbara was raised in Niagara Falls where she attended local schools. On August 28, 1976 she married her beloved husband, Donald King, in St. Joseph Church.
Barbara was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed the Holidays with her family, Arizona sunsets, and most of all making meatballs with her granddaughter. She was an avid football and Formula 1 racing fan. Before her retirement, Barbara was happily employed for 18 years as an Academic Assistant at Niagara University, where she made many friends and touched countless lives. She will be remembered for her warm smile, love of life and heart of gold.
Barbara is survived by her husband, Donald King; daughter, Lindsey (Josh) Bodie; granddaughter, Everlee Bodie; brother, Joseph (Christina) Proietti; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister, Patricia "Trish" Proietti.
Private services were held.
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