Born the son of Lorenzo W. HOUSEL and Mina (FINCH) HOUSEL.
He was the second generation of his family to attend college at Yale. Graduating with the Class of 1929. He then attended the University of Iowa and obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1932. After being admitted to the bar, he became the third generation in his family to practice law in Humboldt, Iowa. William also served on a number of non-elected positions within the state government.
He married a gal from Keokuk, Iowa named Harriet Evelyn Hilpert on December 16, 1933 in Keokuk.
William with Harriet became the proud father of one daughter and in time, three grandsons.
Uncle Bill also played a steady and consistent role in the lives of three nephews left fatherless before their teen years.
William was a Mason and a member of the Congregational Church.
Appointed to the Iowa Liquor Control Commission in 1953 by then Governor Beardsley. Reappointed in 1955 for a term ending in June 1959 by then Governor Leo A. Hoegh.
Funeral Memorial Card:
IN MEMORY OF
William P. Housel
BORN
April 11, 1908
Humboldt, Iowa
PASSED AWAY
September 7, 1978
Humboldt, Iowa
FUNERAL SERVICES
The Congregational Church
Humboldt, Iowa
September 9, 1978 at 11:00 A.M.
CLERGYMAN OFFICIATING
Rev. Francis Burr
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS
E.H. Bradley - Arthur Strachan
Hugh Edwards - George Day
W.B. Tigges - Dr. Ivan Schultz
John Olson - Clifford Stevenson
CASKETBEARERS
Dale Reedy - Robert Baker
Elliot Skow - Emmett Wiegert
Merton Chantland - Carl Marcellus
ORGANIST
Mrs. Dale Arends
ARRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS
Mrs. W.B.Tigges - Mrs Robert Baker
Mrs John Berkhimer
USHERS
Henry Christensen - Dale Adams
INTERMENT
Union Cemetery
Humboldt, Iowa
SPECIAL MUSIC
Mrs. James Burr - Soloist
"The Lord's Paryer"
He was the second generation of his family to attend college at Yale. Graduating with the Class of 1929. He then attended the University of Iowa and obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1932. After being admitted to the bar, he became the third generation in his family to practice law in Humboldt, Iowa. William also served on a number of non-elected positions within the state government.
He married a gal from Keokuk, Iowa named Harriet Evelyn Hilpert on December 16, 1933 in Keokuk.
William with Harriet became the proud father of one daughter and in time, three grandsons.
Uncle Bill also played a steady and consistent role in the lives of three nephews left fatherless before their teen years.
William was a Mason and a member of the Congregational Church.
Appointed to the Iowa Liquor Control Commission in 1953 by then Governor Beardsley. Reappointed in 1955 for a term ending in June 1959 by then Governor Leo A. Hoegh.
Funeral Memorial Card:
IN MEMORY OF
William P. Housel
BORN
April 11, 1908
Humboldt, Iowa
PASSED AWAY
September 7, 1978
Humboldt, Iowa
FUNERAL SERVICES
The Congregational Church
Humboldt, Iowa
September 9, 1978 at 11:00 A.M.
CLERGYMAN OFFICIATING
Rev. Francis Burr
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS
E.H. Bradley - Arthur Strachan
Hugh Edwards - George Day
W.B. Tigges - Dr. Ivan Schultz
John Olson - Clifford Stevenson
CASKETBEARERS
Dale Reedy - Robert Baker
Elliot Skow - Emmett Wiegert
Merton Chantland - Carl Marcellus
ORGANIST
Mrs. Dale Arends
ARRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS
Mrs. W.B.Tigges - Mrs Robert Baker
Mrs John Berkhimer
USHERS
Henry Christensen - Dale Adams
INTERMENT
Union Cemetery
Humboldt, Iowa
SPECIAL MUSIC
Mrs. James Burr - Soloist
"The Lord's Paryer"
Born the son of Lorenzo W. HOUSEL and Mina (FINCH) HOUSEL.
He was the second generation of his family to attend college at Yale. Graduating with the Class of 1929. He then attended the University of Iowa and obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1932. After being admitted to the bar, he became the third generation in his family to practice law in Humboldt, Iowa. William also served on a number of non-elected positions within the state government.
He married a gal from Keokuk, Iowa named Harriet Evelyn Hilpert on December 16, 1933 in Keokuk.
William with Harriet became the proud father of one daughter and in time, three grandsons.
Uncle Bill also played a steady and consistent role in the lives of three nephews left fatherless before their teen years.
William was a Mason and a member of the Congregational Church.
Appointed to the Iowa Liquor Control Commission in 1953 by then Governor Beardsley. Reappointed in 1955 for a term ending in June 1959 by then Governor Leo A. Hoegh.
Funeral Memorial Card:
IN MEMORY OF
William P. Housel
BORN
April 11, 1908
Humboldt, Iowa
PASSED AWAY
September 7, 1978
Humboldt, Iowa
FUNERAL SERVICES
The Congregational Church
Humboldt, Iowa
September 9, 1978 at 11:00 A.M.
CLERGYMAN OFFICIATING
Rev. Francis Burr
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS
E.H. Bradley - Arthur Strachan
Hugh Edwards - George Day
W.B. Tigges - Dr. Ivan Schultz
John Olson - Clifford Stevenson
CASKETBEARERS
Dale Reedy - Robert Baker
Elliot Skow - Emmett Wiegert
Merton Chantland - Carl Marcellus
ORGANIST
Mrs. Dale Arends
ARRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS
Mrs. W.B.Tigges - Mrs Robert Baker
Mrs John Berkhimer
USHERS
Henry Christensen - Dale Adams
INTERMENT
Union Cemetery
Humboldt, Iowa
SPECIAL MUSIC
Mrs. James Burr - Soloist
"The Lord's Paryer"
He was the second generation of his family to attend college at Yale. Graduating with the Class of 1929. He then attended the University of Iowa and obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1932. After being admitted to the bar, he became the third generation in his family to practice law in Humboldt, Iowa. William also served on a number of non-elected positions within the state government.
He married a gal from Keokuk, Iowa named Harriet Evelyn Hilpert on December 16, 1933 in Keokuk.
William with Harriet became the proud father of one daughter and in time, three grandsons.
Uncle Bill also played a steady and consistent role in the lives of three nephews left fatherless before their teen years.
William was a Mason and a member of the Congregational Church.
Appointed to the Iowa Liquor Control Commission in 1953 by then Governor Beardsley. Reappointed in 1955 for a term ending in June 1959 by then Governor Leo A. Hoegh.
Funeral Memorial Card:
IN MEMORY OF
William P. Housel
BORN
April 11, 1908
Humboldt, Iowa
PASSED AWAY
September 7, 1978
Humboldt, Iowa
FUNERAL SERVICES
The Congregational Church
Humboldt, Iowa
September 9, 1978 at 11:00 A.M.
CLERGYMAN OFFICIATING
Rev. Francis Burr
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS
E.H. Bradley - Arthur Strachan
Hugh Edwards - George Day
W.B. Tigges - Dr. Ivan Schultz
John Olson - Clifford Stevenson
CASKETBEARERS
Dale Reedy - Robert Baker
Elliot Skow - Emmett Wiegert
Merton Chantland - Carl Marcellus
ORGANIST
Mrs. Dale Arends
ARRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS
Mrs. W.B.Tigges - Mrs Robert Baker
Mrs John Berkhimer
USHERS
Henry Christensen - Dale Adams
INTERMENT
Union Cemetery
Humboldt, Iowa
SPECIAL MUSIC
Mrs. James Burr - Soloist
"The Lord's Paryer"
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