OBIT: Karyn (Rao) KING, 2006, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- KING, Karyn Rao 08/19/06 Daily American Karyn Rao King, 56, passed away on Aug. 9, 2006, in San Diego, Calif. Born in Brownsville, she is the daughter of Angelina (Parrinello) Rao of San Diego, Calif., and the late Phillip Charles Rao, Uniontown. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sisters, Christine Rao Bright of San Diego, Calif., and Suzanne Rao Estock, Addison. She is also survived by her beloved nephews, Robert Slampak Jr. and Steven Slampak, both of Pittsburgh, Kenneth Slampak, New Martinsville, W.Va, Nathan Glass, Addison, and beloved niece, Kimberly Slampak Kreifeldt, San Diego, Calif. Karyn was a loving and generous spirit who gave freely of her love, herself, and her time to her family and community. She was the primary caregiver for her mother, Angelina, and worked as a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator in San Diego. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 224523, Dallas, TX 75222, http://www.komen.org or Project Wildlife, 8400 Magnolia Ave., Santee, CA 92071, www.projectwildlife. org. A private memorial service for the family was held on Aug. 15 at Sonrise Church in San Diego, Calif.