Mary R. King
Mcall - Dec 17th, 2024
Mary R. King, aged 98, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, surrounded by family. A resident of Fellowship Community in Whitehall and formerly of Allentown, Mary was predeceased by her husband, John R. King, in 1990. Born in Sandusky, Ohio, she was the daughter of Joseph and Frances Lehmkuhl. A devoted member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church and the Daughters of Isabella, Mary was known for her role as a loving grandmother. She is survived by her daughter Janice Arnold, granddaughter Cheri Leinberger, great-granddaughter Holly Leinberger, and step-grandson Darryl Arnold. A funeral service will be held on December 20, 2024, at Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, followed by interment at Resurrection Cemetery.
RATING
This obituary is a straightforward and factual announcement of Mary R. King's passing, providing personal details and funeral arrangements. While it serves its purpose well, it lacks the elements necessary for a comprehensive evaluation in terms of balance, source quality, and transparency.
RATING DETAILS
The information provided, such as dates, names, and locations, appears accurate and consistent with what is expected in an obituary. However, as with any personal announcement, external verification is limited.
As an obituary, the article is not expected to present multiple viewpoints or address bias. It focuses solely on the life and death of Mary R. King, so balance in the traditional sense is not applicable.
The obituary is clear and concise, with a neutral tone appropriate for the context. The structure is logical, but the transition between sections could be smoother to enhance readability.
The source of the information is presumably the family or funeral home, which is typical for obituaries. However, there is no explicit citation or attribution, resulting in a neutral score.
The article clearly provides the necessary details such as the date and place of death, family members, and funeral arrangements. There are no apparent conflicts of interest, but the source of the obituary is not disclosed.