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Robert C. Houghton

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Robert C. Houghton Veteran

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
21 Jun 1980 (aged 57)
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.1031698, Longitude: -87.6782904
Plot
V-14-8-1
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ROBERT C. HOUGHTON (d. 1980)

Robert C. Houghton, 57, of 3321 MacArthur Dr., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning,
June 21, at his home.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First Reformed United Church of
Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. Arthur H. Wille will officiate and burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded Mr.
Hoguhton (sic) by the American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88 of Manitowoc.
Mr. Houghton was born Jan. 3, 1923, at Manitowoc, son of Antia Rosinsky Houghton
and the late Walter Houghton. He attended Manitowoc schools and was graduated
from Lincoln High School in 1940. He married Gladys Bucholtz May 16, 1943, at
New Orleans, La. Mr. Houghton had served in the Untied States Air Force from
February 1943 to November 1945, stationed in Normandy, France and central Europe.
He was employed with Mirro Coporation for 25 years, retiring in 1976. He was very
active in baseball and softball with the C.Y.O. League. His wife preceded him in
death in 1974. He was a member of Manitowoc Senior Citizens, American Legion Drews-
Bleser Post 88 and First Reformed United Church of Christ.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Grant and Vickie Houghton of Two
Rivers and Mark Houghton of Manitowoc; his mother, Mrs. Anita Houghton of Manitowoc;
a brother and a sister-in-law, Walter and Faye Houghton of Manitowoc; two sisters
and a brother-in-law, Yvonne and Lorin Haver and Mrs. Lois Maples of Manitowoc, a
grandchild and nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 o'clock to 9 o'clock this
Monday afternoon and at the church after 9 a.m. Tuesday until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, June 23, 1980 P.3
ROBERT C. HOUGHTON (d. 1980)

Robert C. Houghton, 57, of 3321 MacArthur Dr., Manitowoc, died Saturday morning,
June 21, at his home.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at First Reformed United Church of
Christ, Manitowoc. The Rev. Arthur H. Wille will officiate and burial will be in
Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be accorded Mr.
Hoguhton (sic) by the American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88 of Manitowoc.
Mr. Houghton was born Jan. 3, 1923, at Manitowoc, son of Antia Rosinsky Houghton
and the late Walter Houghton. He attended Manitowoc schools and was graduated
from Lincoln High School in 1940. He married Gladys Bucholtz May 16, 1943, at
New Orleans, La. Mr. Houghton had served in the Untied States Air Force from
February 1943 to November 1945, stationed in Normandy, France and central Europe.
He was employed with Mirro Coporation for 25 years, retiring in 1976. He was very
active in baseball and softball with the C.Y.O. League. His wife preceded him in
death in 1974. He was a member of Manitowoc Senior Citizens, American Legion Drews-
Bleser Post 88 and First Reformed United Church of Christ.
Survivors include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Grant and Vickie Houghton of Two
Rivers and Mark Houghton of Manitowoc; his mother, Mrs. Anita Houghton of Manitowoc;
a brother and a sister-in-law, Walter and Faye Houghton of Manitowoc; two sisters
and a brother-in-law, Yvonne and Lorin Haver and Mrs. Lois Maples of Manitowoc, a
grandchild and nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at Parkside Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 o'clock to 9 o'clock this
Monday afternoon and at the church after 9 a.m. Tuesday until the time of service.
Herald Times Reporter, June 23, 1980 P.3


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  • Created by: Kent Salomon
  • Added: Aug 11, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95208361/robert_c-houghton: accessed ), memorial page for Robert C. Houghton (3 Jan 1923–21 Jun 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95208361, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Kent Salomon (contributor 901).