Gordon Hazen Houston

1921 - 1996  (75 years)

• Name	Gordon Hazen Houston
  Birth	1921	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  _FGLINK	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214341826
  _FGRAVE	214341826
  Death	26 Nov 1996	Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	Address: 75 Spring Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613 256-2500 www.almontegeneral.com
  	1996, Wednesday December 4, The Almonte Gazette page B7 HOUSTON, Gordon Hazen (Veteran WW II, R.C.A.F.) Suddenly in hospital at Almonte on Tuesday, November 26, 1996. Gordon H. Houston of Almonte. Dearly loved husband of Ruth Barr. Beloved father of Norma Quinn (Dan) of Cobden; Robert (Jennifer) and Don both of Almonte. Brother of Douglas of Carp. Loved grandpa of Krista, Danny and Tim Quinn. Friends called at the C.R. Gamble Funeral Home, 127 Church Street, Almonte. Service was held in the Chapel on Thursday. Rev Ted Colwell officiated. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery. 1996, Wednesday December 18, The Almonte Gazette page 17 Gordon Houston Gordon Hazen Houston died Nov 26 in the Almonte General Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born in Almonte to the late Harry Houston and the late Jenny Illingworth, both of Almonte. He attended school in Almonte and then went on to Tabers Business College. He served overseas with the Royal Canadian Air Force as a wireless air gunner. He married Ruth Norma Barr Sept 7, 1946 in Almonte. After the war, he worked at the Department of National Defence, retiring 20 years ago. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 240, the Mississippi Lodge AF and AM and the Maple Granite Royal Arch Chapter. Mr Houston is survived by his wife Ruth, sons Robert and Donald, of Almonte, his daughter Norma Quinn of Cobden, his brother Douglas (Buddy) of Carp and his grandchildren Krista, Danny and Tim Quinn. He was predeceased by his brother Donald. Rev Ted Colwell led the funeral service at the C.R. Gamble Funeral Home Chapel Nov 28. Burial is at the Auld Kirk Cemetery. The pallbearers were grandsons Danny and Tim Quinn and nephews Bruce, Roger, Reggie and Ken Barr.
  Burial	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	I31852	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	Ruth Norma Barr,   b. 1923   d. 4 Jan 2009, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	1946
  Children	1. Norma Houston   2. Robert Houston   3. Don Houston
  Family ID	F11165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2021

  
  

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  Birth - 1921 - Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - Address: 75 Spring Street Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario K0A 1A0 Canada 613 256-2500 www.almontegeneral.com - 26 Nov 1996 - 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 - - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Ramsay, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth