Amarillo Sunday News
Sunday, October 9, 1994

Houston F. MAIN, 73, of Amarillo [Texas], died Thursday, Oct. 6, 1994.

Services will be at 2 p. m. Monday in Memorial Park Funeral Home Chapel of memories, 6969 E. Interstate 40, with Alden WHITE officiating. Burial will be out of town at a later date [Clearfield Cemetery, Ringgold County, Iowa].

Mr. MAIN was born in Mount Ayr, Iowa. He married Verla [Dean] NEVILLE [on September 4] 1943 at Orlando, Fla. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the Army Air Corps in the Western Pacific Campaign. he receved a Bronze Star and the Good Conduct Medal.

Mr. MAIN came to Amarillo in 1978 from New Franklin, Mo. He was a tool and die-maker with McGraw-Edison. He was a Methodist.

Survivors include his wife; a son, E. E. [Ellis Eugene, born February 10, 1945] "Skip" MAIN of Amarillo; a sister, Shirley YOUNG of Creston, Iowa; and a grandson [Brent Eugene MAIN, born April 25, 1970, Amarillo, TX].

the family requests memorials be to the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Amarillo or Make-A-Wish Foundation in Amarillo.

NOTE: Houston F. MAIN was the grandson of Ella (SHAFFER) and Samuel "Floyd" MAIN of Beaconsfield, Ringgold County, Iowa; the son of Forest Floyd MAIN (1892-1975) and Lela E. MAIN (1895-1991).

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Transcription and note by Sharon R. Becker, 2008

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