Vincent Mervin King

Birth date: Mar 23, 1942 Death date: Oct 9, 2022

Big Rapids - Dr. Vincent M. King, 80, of Big Rapids, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital. He was born March 23, 1942, in Charlotte, the son of H. Ivan and Winifred (Sanford) King, and gradu Read Obituary

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Sarah Montgomery

154w ago

Sending our condolences to the family of Vince King from the Colladay family.
Vince was a close friend of my our dad, Tom. When we heard of his passing we were so saddened by the news. He will be missed.

Nancy Peterson-Klein

154w ago

Like so many of Dr. King's past students and colleagues, I will miss him for his ability to bring understanding to the science of vision and color vision. He too helped me when I was a student at Ohio State School of Optometry to appreciate physiological

John P Hemming

154w ago

Assessment of the Visual Stimulus!
This class was over our heads. Dr. King continued to patiently instruct in class and demonstrate in lab. Somewhere along the line it "clicked." We we're happy. I'm sure Dr. King was happier. Dr. King was one of 3 initia

Dan Adams

154w ago

Dr. King was truly a guiding light for me as I struggled during my first year of optometry school. His reassurances that I would be fine helped me to keep trying.
I wish I had thanked him for all his assistance. He will truly be missed by his optometric

Mark Swan

154w ago

in honor of Vincent.

Dr. King was one of my instructors, but I remember him best as a colleague who welcomed me back to MCO as a young faculty. He shared his notes and slides and was always willing to answer questions and get me back on track. He was always in a good mood and

A lit candle with a soft flame, surrounded by small white flowers and green leaves, set against a warm yellow background.

Bob Carter

155w ago

I was one of the other 2 faculty members who started the Michigan College of Optometry in 1975. We were colleagues until he retired in 2002. Although we lost touch since his retirement, he was a great friend and colleague. We shared some troubling time

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