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Charles C Houch

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Charles C Houch

Birth
Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
16 Nov 1943 (aged 78)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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OBIT:

Charles C. Houch passed away this morning at his home, 316 W. Palm Avenue. Mr. Houch was born in Racine, Wisconsin and had been a resident of Monrovia for the past 19 years. He was employed as a gardener by the city of Monrovia for a period of 12 years, retiring about seven years ago.

He was a member of Prophestown Lodge, No. 293, F&AM, of Prophestown, Illinois, and the First Methodist Church of Monrovia. Mr. and Mrs. Houch would have celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on February 2 next year.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ada I. Houch; the following children, Mrs. Mae E. Fork of Eureka, California, Raymond C. Houch of Monrovia, Mrs. Irene Bessire of Los Angeles and Carl Houch of Long Beach; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Toppert of Prophestown, Illinois, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the Chapel of W. B. Temple. Rev. S. Douglas Walters, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be made in Live Oak Cemetery.

Monrovia News-Post, November 16, 1943
OBIT:

Charles C. Houch passed away this morning at his home, 316 W. Palm Avenue. Mr. Houch was born in Racine, Wisconsin and had been a resident of Monrovia for the past 19 years. He was employed as a gardener by the city of Monrovia for a period of 12 years, retiring about seven years ago.

He was a member of Prophestown Lodge, No. 293, F&AM, of Prophestown, Illinois, and the First Methodist Church of Monrovia. Mr. and Mrs. Houch would have celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on February 2 next year.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ada I. Houch; the following children, Mrs. Mae E. Fork of Eureka, California, Raymond C. Houch of Monrovia, Mrs. Irene Bessire of Los Angeles and Carl Houch of Long Beach; one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Toppert of Prophestown, Illinois, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the Chapel of W. B. Temple. Rev. S. Douglas Walters, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be made in Live Oak Cemetery.

Monrovia News-Post, November 16, 1943


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  • Maintained by: Linda Cain
  • Originally Created by: Kate
  • Added: Jul 18, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93841391/charles_c-houch: accessed ), memorial page for Charles C Houch (30 Dec 1864–16 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93841391, citing Live Oak Memorial Park, Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Linda Cain (contributor 46847685).