“Like a Brother”
Northborough/Westborough – William “Billy” L. King Jr., 49, of Westborough, formerly of Northborough, suffered a heart attack and died Saturday, May 10, 2014, after watching game 5 of the Bruins/Canadians series with a group of friends. Billy was raised in Northborough, son of the late William L. King Sr.
He leaves behind his brother, Thomas “TK” King of Spring Hill, Fla.; cousins in Burlington, Vt.; and many close friends he referred to as “like a brother.”
Billy graduated from Algonquin Regional High School. He worked at Vulcan Industries in Hudson for the past 21 years. He was an avid sports fan who collected Patriots and Bruins memorabilia.
Calling hours will be held Thursday, May 15, from 5-8 p.m., in Hays Funeral Home, 56 Main St., Northborough. A funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, May 16, at 10 a.m., in St. Rose of Lima Church, 244 West Main St., Northborough. Burial will follow in Howard Street Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.
For online condolences, please visit www.haysfuneralhome.com.
