Linnea R. Houck
June 15th, 1929 - October 10th, 2009
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Linnea's Obituary
Linnea R. Houck, 80, of St. Joseph, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Lakeland Hospital.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 P.M Monday, October 12, 2009 at Starks & Menchinger Family Funeral Home, 2650 Niles Rd., St. Joseph with Pastor Marlo Fritzke officiating. Burial will follow at Spring Run Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. on Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Heart Association. Those wishing to share a memory or sign the guest book online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com.
Linnea was born June 15, 1929 in Milwaukee, WI, to William & Elsie (Broman) Rischmann. She graduated from Rufus King High School in Milwaukee, WI. Linnea married Albert (Big Al) Houck in St. Joseph. Linnea was a homemaker and loved spending time with her niece and great nephews. She was a member of the St. Joseph Elks and enjoyed crossword puzzles.
Linnea is survived by her niece Gail (Greg) Schneider of Menomonee Falls, WI; and two great nephews Derek and Drew Schneider. In addition to her parents Linnea was preceded in death by her husband Albert; brother Billy Rischmann and sister Betsy Thierbach; and nephew Greg Thierbach.
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