HOUSHOLDER, Roy E. 1935 - 2011

HOUSHOLDER, MUNSON, HARKNESS, PADGET

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/7/2011 at 15:08:29

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
(sic - Page 8 has the wrong month - should be March)
Page 8

Roy E. HOUSHOLDER

Roy E. HOUSHOLDER, 75, of Pulaski, died Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, at home.

A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Milton Christian Church in Milton, with the Rev. Justin DeVries officiating. Burial of cremains will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Cantril.

Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. Thursday at the church, with family present from 6-7:30 p.m. and a Masonic service at 7:30 p.m.

Memorials to Milton Christian Church may be left at the church or may be mailed to P.O. Box 106, Milton 52570, or Davis and Wapello County Hospice, P.O. Box 1150, Ottumwa 52101.

Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield and Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua are assisting the family.

Online condolences may be left at www.waglerfuneralhome.com .

Mr. HOUSHOLDER was born March 4, 1935, in Plymouth, Ill., the son of Trevis and Ruby MUNSON HOUSHOLDER. He married Betty HARKNESS Aug. 30, 1953, in Bonaparte.

Mr. HOUSHOLDER owned and operated H&H implement in Bloomfield. He later worked as a salesman for Bloomfield Equipment.

Mr. HOUSHOLDER was a member of Milton Christian Church, where he served as an elder, and Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Celestial Lodge No. 413 in Douds.

He helped transport local Amish around the area.

Survivors include his wife; three sons, Rodney HOUSHOLDER of Birmingham, Randy HOUSHOLDER and wife Jeri of Douds and Mike HOUSHOLDER and wife Deb of Cantril; one daughter, Treva PADGET of Keosauqua; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parens and one brother, Bob HOUSHOLDER.

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*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.