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Nancy Luada <I>Smith</I> Houghton

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Nancy Luada Smith Houghton

Birth
Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri, USA
Death
22 Nov 1988 (aged 92)
Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Nancy Luada Houghton was born March 19, 1896, at Tarkio, Mo., the daughter of Jerry and Louise Smith. She went home to be with the Lord from Villa Manor Nursing Home in Lakewood on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 1988. She was 92 years of age on her last birthday.
She was married to Earl Ross Houghton on Nov. 13, 1916, in Tarkio, Mo. They moved to Kansas, farming first at Goodland, and then later farming in Burlington. The family moved to Denver in 1945 where Earl worked for the Denver Tramway Corporation. Later they both served as custodians of the Westwood School in Southwest Denver.
Her husband preceded Nancy in death on May 16, 1955.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Hallie, on Dec. 19, 1982, and by one daughter, Marie Vice, on April 19, 1984.
Nancy had been living in the Villa Manor Nursing Home for three years. She had been hospitalized recently for a week.
She had been a member of the Bible Baptist Temple in Denver for 38 years.
Her family states that Mrs. Houghton was a good Christian lady who loved her family. She loved to write letters and kept a detailed diary. At the age of 92 she could still read without glasses and read her Bible and the Rocky Mountain News every morning.
Nancy Luada Houghton was born March 19, 1896, at Tarkio, Mo., the daughter of Jerry and Louise Smith. She went home to be with the Lord from Villa Manor Nursing Home in Lakewood on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 1988. She was 92 years of age on her last birthday.
She was married to Earl Ross Houghton on Nov. 13, 1916, in Tarkio, Mo. They moved to Kansas, farming first at Goodland, and then later farming in Burlington. The family moved to Denver in 1945 where Earl worked for the Denver Tramway Corporation. Later they both served as custodians of the Westwood School in Southwest Denver.
Her husband preceded Nancy in death on May 16, 1955.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Hallie, on Dec. 19, 1982, and by one daughter, Marie Vice, on April 19, 1984.
Nancy had been living in the Villa Manor Nursing Home for three years. She had been hospitalized recently for a week.
She had been a member of the Bible Baptist Temple in Denver for 38 years.
Her family states that Mrs. Houghton was a good Christian lady who loved her family. She loved to write letters and kept a detailed diary. At the age of 92 she could still read without glasses and read her Bible and the Rocky Mountain News every morning.


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