Family of Minnie (Porter) Houck
Home of William Henry & Minnie (Porter) Houck located at 1900 Mary St. Scott City Mo
Headstone of Wm. Henry & Minnie (Porter) Houck, Lightner Memorial Cemetery
William Henry Houck is the 3rd from the Left - working on the Cottonbelt Railroad
William was the husband of Minnie (Porter) Houck and father of Martha, Harvey, Harold, Charles & Arlie Houck
William Henry Houck 85 years old of Scott City died at 5 a.m. at his home here. He was born March 11, 1888 at Allenville (Cape Girardeau Co). On April 20, 1913 he married the former Miss Minnie Porter. Mr. Houck was a retired employee of the Cotton Belt Railroad. He was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Survivors are his wife; sons Harvey Houck, Cahokia ILL, Harold L. Houck, Attica NY, and Arlie Houck, Moline IL; daughter Mrs. Martha Glenn, East Moline IL, half brothers James Houck, Kansas City, KS and John Houck, Oran; stepsister Mrs. Rosie Skaggs, Pittsburgh CA, 12 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. The body is at the Amick-Burnett Funeral home at Illmo where arrangements are incomplete.
This photo contributed by Debra Glor -
Looks like it might be their wedding picture
William was the son of Charles Frederick & Mary Elizabeth (Tanksley) Houck
Minnie was the daughter of Finis & Jemima (Armstrong) Porter
Contributed by Debra Glor 1952 Cotton Belt news William Henry Houck
Harold Lester Houck
13 March 1920
01 Jun 1987
Son of Wm. & Minnie (Porter) Houck
Husband of Anna Lipiecki
Lightner Cemetery Ilmo Mo
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