Obituary of Mary Jane King

Mary Jane King, age 96, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024 at McKenna Crossing in Prior Lake. A memorial service will be held to honor Mary Jane on Monday, April 1, 2024 at the Cremation Society of Minnesota located at 7100 France Ave. S. In Edina. Family visitation will start at 11:00 a.m. followed by a short service at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be served after the service.

Mary Jane will be loved and missed by her five children: Brent, Roger (Linda), Sally, David, and Mark (Jodie) Zesbaugh; her grandchildren: Stephanie (Brian), Tasha, Anna, Katie (Sam), Nathan, Jonathan, Maria and Katarina (Codey), and her great-grand daughter, Jessamine. 

She is preceded in death by her first husband, Howard Zesbaugh, who passed away in 1995 and her second husband, Lyle King who passed away in 2007.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Mary Jane’s name to: The College of St. Scholastica, All Saints Annual Fund, PO Box 856857, Minneapolis, MN 55485-6857.

The family would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to all the caring individuals who were involved in Mary Jane’s care - staff from McKenna Crossing, Optage Hospice and Genevive. A special thank you to Dr. Merlin Brown and his staff who cared for Mary Jane for many years.