Donald Robert "Don" Houston

1924 - 1981  (57 years)

• Name	Donald Robert "Don" Houston
  Nickname	Don
  Birth	13 Jul 1924	Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West
  Gender	Male
  Name	Don Houston
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214341480
  _FGRAVE	214341480
  Death	21 Dec 1981	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 75 Spring Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613 256-2500 www.almontegeneral.com
  	1981, Wednesday December 23, The Almonte Gazette page 12 HOUSTON, Donald Robert - In hospital at Almonte on Monday, December 21, 1981. Donald R. Houston of Almonte. In his 58th year. Much loved husband of Flossie Munro and dear brother of Gordon of Almonte and Douglas of Mississauga. Resting at the Gamble & Comba Funeral Home, 127 Church St, Almonte from 2-4 and 7-9:30 p.m., Tuesday and where service will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m., Rev. Jack Lougheed officiating. Spring interment Auld Kirk Cemetery. 1982, Wednesday January 6, The Almonte Gazette page 7 Donald Robert Houston A 35-year member of the Royal Canadian Legion Donald Robert Houston died at the age of 57 on Dec 21 after a lengthy illness. Mr Houston was also a long-standing member of the Mississippi Lodge, AFAM, Granite Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons Born July 13, 1924, in Almonte, he was a son of Harry Houston and Jean Mac Illingworth. He was married to Flossie Frances Munro on June 26, 1953 in Almonte. A communications technician with the Department of National Defence in Ottawa, Mr Houston served in the Royal Canadian Air Force in WW II in Canada and overseas. He had two brothers, Gordon of Almonte, and Douglas of Mississauga. Funeral service was held at the Gamble & Comba Funeral Home on Dec 23, with Rev J.A. Lougheed conducting. Remains were buried at the Auld Kirl Cemetery. Pallbearers included Clark LaRocque, Robert Houston, Donald Houston, Brent Munro, Levin James and Donald Drynan.
  Burial	23 Dec 1981	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com
  Person ID	I13099	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	Harold Henry "Harry" Houston,   b. 1893, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Sep 1951, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Jennie May Illingworth,   b. 3 Jul 1895, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 27 Aug 1951, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	1920
  Family ID	F11164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Flossie Frances Munro,   b. 1930   d. 10 Sep 1988, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	1958	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F4344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2018

  
  

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  Birth - 13 Jul 1924 - Almonte, Lanark County, Canada West Marriage - 1958 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - Address: 75 Spring Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613 256-2500 www.almontegeneral.com - 21 Dec 1981 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: 1923 Ramsay 8 Road Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613-256-3520 almonteunited.com - 23 Dec 1981 - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth