HOUSTON, Thomas David 'Tom' 1948 - 2023

HOUSTON, DILLARD, BAKER

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/5/2023 at 13:14:55

"Southeast Iowa Union / Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, February 27, 2023
Page 6, Column 1

THOMAS "TOM" DAVID HOUSTON
Fairfield

Thomas "Tom" David HOUSTON, 74, of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at his home.

There will not be any service at this time.

Tom was born December 2, 1948, in Calvary, Maryland, to Paul and Margaret (DILLARD) HOUSTON. He married Linda Sue BAKER on May 31, 1975. This year they would have been married 48 years.

Tom served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War (sic Vietnam Conflict) and retired from the service as a mechanic. After Tom retired from the service he drove a school bus in Mesa, Arizona. They have lived in Fairfield for 11 years. Tom loved to play pranks and was a jokester. He never met anybody he didn't like. Tom was an avid hunter, fisherman and played pool. He was a great husband, father and grandpa.

Tom will be missed by his wife, Linda; three sons, Daniel (Cindy) HOUSTON of Texas, Douglas HOUSTON of Arizona and David (Heather) HOUSTON of Fairfield; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five brothers; two sisters; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Margaret.

Online condolences may be made to the family at behnerfh.com.

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