 1924 - 1981 (57 years)
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| Name |
Donald Robert Houston |
| Born |
13 Jul 1924 |
Almonte, Ontario, Canada  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
21 Dec 1981 |
Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
| Buried |
Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
| Person ID |
I30429 |
Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
20 Sep 2020 |
| Family |
Flossie Francis Munro, b. 27 Mar 1930, Lanark Highlands Township, Ontario, Canada , d. 10 Sep 1988, Almonte, Ontario, Canada (Age 58 years) |
| Married |
26 Jun 1953 |
Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
| Last Modified |
20 Sep 2020 |
| Family ID |
F14745 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 13 Jul 1924 - Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
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| Married - 26 Jun 1953 - Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 21 Dec 1981 - Almonte, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Buried - - Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada |
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| Landmarks |
 | Auld Kirk Cemetery, Almonte, Ontario, Canada
County Road 16 & Concession 8, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario
The Auld Kirk was constructed in 1836 and used until 1864, when a new church, St. Andrew's, was built in Almonte. |
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| Notes |
- 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.
--1981, Wednesday December 23, The Almonte Gazette page 12
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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.
--1982, Wednesday January 6, The Almonte Gazette page 7
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