1909 - 1998 (89 years)
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Name |
Thelma M Gilliland Houck |
Born |
21 Apr 1909 |
Fairview, Brown County, Kansas |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
22 May 1998 |
Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas |
Buried |
Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I4051 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
29 Nov 2019 |
Family |
Ross J Houck, b. 2 Sep 1892, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas , d. 6 Jan 1969, Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas (Age 76 years) |
Married |
20 Jun 1929 |
Children |
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Last Modified |
14 Oct 2024 13:22:35 |
Family ID |
F3421 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Buried - - Delia Cemetery, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas |
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| Obituary- Houck, Thelma 1 Thelma M. Houck
DELIA — Thelma M. Houck, 89, Delia, died Friday, May 22, 1998, at an Onaga hospital.
Mrs. Houck and her husband farmed until his death.
She was born on April 21, 1909, at Fairview, the daughter of Albert and Hattie Conger Gilliland. She had lived in the Delia community for many years.
She was a member of the Emmett United Methodist Church.
She married Ross J. Houck on June 20, 1929. He died on January 6, 1969.
Survivors include two sons, Lindsay Houck, Delia, and Lanny Houck, Brighton, Colo.; a daughter, Lorraine Schlegel, Onaga; three brothers, Harvey Gilliland, Effingham, Everett Gilliland, Landcaster, and Edwin Gilliland, Atchison; 10 grandchildren and 19 greatgrandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will be in the Delia Cemetery, She will lie in state from 2 until 7:30 p.m. this evening at the funeral home.
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| Obituary- Houck, Thelma 2 Thelma M. Houck
Thelma M. Houck, Delia, died Friday, May 22, 1998, at Community Hospital, Onaga.
She was born April 21, 1909 in Fairview, the daughter of Albert and Hattie Conger Gilliland.
She had lived in the Delia community for many years. She and her husband had farmed until his death. Thelma was a member of the Emmett United Methodist Church, where she was active and made rugs and quilts for the annual church bazaar.
On June 20, 1929, she was married to Ross J. Houck. He died January 6, 1969.
Surviving her are two sons, Lindsay Houck, Delia, and Lanny Houck, Brighton, Colo.; one daughter, Lorraine Schlegel, Onaga; three brothers, Harvey Gilliland, Effingham, Everett Gilliland, Lancaster, and Edwin Gilliland, Atchison; 10 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Her funeral was at 10 a.m. Monday, at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home. Burial was in the Delia Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Emmett United Methodist Church and sent in care of the funeral home.
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