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Ellie Martin Hout

Ellie Martin Hout

Male 1891 - 1970  (79 years)


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  • Name Ellie Martin Hout  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] 
    Birth 10 May 1891  Ashland, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Aug 1970  Mountain View, Santa Clara, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Burial Palo Alto, San Mateo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Alta Mesa Cemetery
    Person ID I3381  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father Martin Hout,   b. 16 Jul 1856, Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 1933, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Anna Emmert,   b. 7 Aug 1859, Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Oct 1941, Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjorie L. Burns,   b. 18 Feb 1897, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1970, Mountain View, Santa Clara, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Dorothy Mae Hout,   b. 17 Oct 1919, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1996, Morgan Hill, Santa Clara, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

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    1. [S184] Staff, Obituary: Hout, Ellie, (Name: Peninsula Time Tribune; Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States; Date: 07AUG1970;), Obituary: Hout, Ellie.
      Funeral services were scheduled today for Ellie M. Hout a retired house painter, who died; Wednesday in a Los Altos Convalescent Hospital after a short· illness. He was 79

      Hout had lived on the Mid-peninsula for 19 years. His last home was at 1033 Crestview Drive, Mountain View.

      His wife, Marjorie, died in April.

      Hout was born in Ashland, Wis. He lived and worked as a house painter in a number of Midwestern cities, primarily in, Minnesota. He worked five years as a painter for Westinghouse Corp. in Sunnyvale before retiring.

      Hout was a member of the Sunnyvale Masonic Lodge and· of Little House of Menlo Park.

      Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy M. Field · and Mrs. Dee L. Strom, both o, f Mountain View: a sister, Mrs. Daisy Botsford of Seattle, Wash.; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

      Funeral services were to take. Place at the Hays Funeral Home, Cuesta Drive at Miramonte Avenue, Mountain View. Inurnment was set for Alta Mesa Cemetery, Palo Alto.

      Mountain View Library: PAT8 8/7/1970 p. 16 OBIT-H
      HFA: 18DEC2022

    2. [S185] Staff, Obituary: Hout, Ellie, (Name: Palo Alto Times; Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, United States; Date: 06AUG1970;), Obituary: Hout, Ellie.
      In Los Altos, Calif., Wednesday, Aug 5, 1970, Ellie M. Hout of Mountain View, beloved widower of Marjorie L. Hout; loving father of Mrs. Dorothy M. Field and Mrs. Dee L. Strom, both of Mountain View; brother of Mrs. Daisy Botsford; also survived by four grandchildren four great grandchildren; a native of Wisconsin, aged 79 years. A member of the Sunnyvale Masonic Lodge No. 511. Friends are invited to attend services at the Hays Funeral Home, Cuesta at Miramonte, Mountain View, Friday Aug 7, 1970 at 2 p.m., Rev. A. Myron Herrell of the Los Altos Methodist Church officiating. Inurnment, private at Alta Mesa Memorial Park.

      Palo Alto Times 06AUG1970 p. 16
      HFA: 18DEC2022

    3. [S186] Staff, Obituary: Hout, Ellie, (Name: SJM; Date: 08AUG1970;), Obituary: Hout, Ellie (08AUG1970).
      Ex-Decorator Ellie Hout Succumbs

      MOUNTAIN VIEW - Rites have been held for Ellie M. Hout, 79, a retired interior decorator who died Wednesday in a Los Altos convalescent hospital of a short illness.

      He was a county resident for 20 years and lived at 1033 Crestview drive.

      Hout last worked as a painter for give years at Westinghouse.

      He was a member of Sunnyvale Masonic Lodge 511.

      Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy M. Field and Mrs. Dee L. Strom, both of Mountain View; a sister, Mrs. Daisy Botsford. He was the grandfather of four; great-grandfather of four.

      Rites were under direction of Hays Funeral Home.

      08AUG1970; SJM; p. 42
      HFA: 18DEC2022

    4. [S231] Staff, Mountain View Public Library: Obituaries, (Name: San Jose Murcey;), Obituary: Hout, Majorie (Burns).
      HOUT – In Mountain View, April 24, 1970, Marjorie L. Hout, beloved wife of Mr. Ellie M. Hout; loving mother of Mrs. Dorothy M. Field and Mrs. Dee L. Strom, both of Mountain View. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. A native of St. Paul, Minnesota, aged 73 years.

      Friends are invited to attend services at the Hayes Funeral Home, Cuesta at Miramonte, Mountain View, Monday, April 27, 1970 at 11 a.m. Rev. A. Myron Herrell of the Los Altos Methodist Church officiating. Inurnment private ot Alta Mesa Memorial Park.

      San Jose Mercury News: 25APR1970; p. 30
      HFA

    5. [S303] Kitsap Sun, Spaeth, Katherine (Hout).
      Heart Attack Fatal to Mrs. Spaeth

      Mrs. Katherine H. Spaeth, wife of a pioneer Bremerton businessman, died early this morning in Harrison Memorial Hospital following a heart attack.

      She had been hospitalized since Wednesday when she was rushed to the hospital from her home at 826 Chester Ave. A daughter said she did not regain consciousness.

      The wife of William H. Spaeth and her husband came to Bremerton on their honeymoon in 1905 and stayed. Until retiring three years ago, Mrs. Spaeth was head of Spaeth Transfer Co. for 47 years.

      She was born in Emporia [Emporium], Pa., moving to Ashland, Wis., when she was an infant, reared and educated in Ashland where she met and was married to W. G. Spaeth.

      In their early days here, Mrs. Spaeth was one of the most active members of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church. She was a charter member of the Young Lady’s Institute and remained a member of the Alter Society for 55 years.

      The couple reared four daughters here. They are Mrs. Harry Irwin, Mrs. Anthony Pirog and Mrs. Robert Hamlin, all of Bremerton, and Mrs. James McGuire of Long Island, N.Y.

      She is survived by four brothers, Ellie Hout of Santa Clara, Calif., Joe Hout of Bremerton, Frank Hout of Oakland and Leo Hout of Minneapolis; a sister, Mrs. Daisy P[B]otsford of Seattle, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

      Rosary will be said at 8:30 Sunday at Miller-Reynolds Funeral Home with requiem mass at 9:30 Monday morning at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church.

      Kitsap Sun: 12MAY1962
      HFA: 23SEP2023

    6. [S347] Bremerton Sun, Spaeth, Katherine (Hout). 12MAY1962.
      Mrs. Katherine H. Spaeth, wife of a pioneer,Brmerton businessman, died early this morning in Harrison Memorial hospital following a heart attack.

      She had been hosptalized since Wednesday, when she was rushed to the hospital from her home at 826 Chester Ave. A daughter said Mrs. Spaeth did not regain conciousness.

      The wife of William H.. Spaeth, she and her husband came to Bremerton on their honeymoon, in 1905 and stayed. Until retiring three years ago. Mr. Spaeth was head of Spaeth transfer Co. for 47 years.

      She was born in Emporia,Pa; moving to Ashland,Wis, when she was an infant, reared and educated in Ashland, where she met and was married to W.G. Spaeth.

      In their early days here, Mrs. Spaeth was one of the most active members of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church. She was a charter member of the Young Lady's institute and remained a member of the Altar society for 55 years.

      The couple reared four daughters here. They are Mrs. harry Irwin, Mrs. Anthony Pirog and Mrs. Robert Hamlin, all of Bremerton and Mrs. James McGuire of Long Island,N.Y.

      She also is survived by foure brothers, Ellie Hout of Santa Clara,Calif; Joe Hout of Bremerton,Frank Hout of Oakland and Leo Hout of Minneapolis, a sister Mrs. Daisy Potsford of Seattle; eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

      Rosary will be said at 8.00 Sunday at Miller Reynolds funeral home with requiem mass at 9.30 Monday morning at Lady Star of the Sea Church.

      Bremerton Sun: 12MAY1962

    7. [S347] Bremerton Sun, Hout, Joseph. 26JUN1962.
      Joseph Hout claimed by long Illness.

      A retired Puget Sound sheet metal worker and shop planning estimator, Joseph W. Hout, 65, died yesterday in Harrison Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness.

      Mr. Hout born Dec 15, 1896, in Ashland, Wis., came to Bremerton when he was 17 and began working at PSNS. He retired in 1954.

      Mr. Hout a member of Our Lady of the Sea Catholic Church, was for several years a business agent for the local Sheetmetal Workers Union.

      Mr. Hout is survived by his wife, Ilo (Nell)Hout, at the home; a step-daughter, Mrs. Alice Burton, Bremerton; a sister Mrs. George Botsford, Seattle; three brothers, Frank of Oakland, Calif; Ellie of Santa Clara, Calif; and Leo of Minneapolis; numerous nieces and nephews.

      Graveside services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Woodlawn Memorial Park.

      Lewis Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

      Bremerton Sun: 26JUN1962

    8. [S303] Kitsap Sun, Hout, Katherine Mrs. 13OCT1941.
      Mrs. Katherine Hout

      Death Sunday at 1818 Chester ave. claimed Mrs. Katherine Hout, 82, a well-known resident of the community. She had resided on Chester ave. for the past 16 years, coming here from Ashland, Wis.

      Born Aug. 7, 1859, in Imporium [Emporim], Pa., Mrs. Hout had been active in the Alter Society of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic church until two years ago, when ill health forced her retirement.

      Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Walter Ligman of Tacoma, Mrs. William Spaeth of Bremerton, Mrs. George Botsford of Seattle, and four sons, Ellie and Leo of Minneapolis, Joe of Bremerton, and Frank of Oakland. There are also 22 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.

      Requiem mass will be said Wednesday morning at 8:30 o’clock by Rev. Fr. Joseph Camerman at the Catholic church, and burial will follow at the Ivy Green cemetery under the direction of the Lewis Funeral chapel. Rosary will be said at 7:30 o’clock Tuesday evening at the church.

      Kitsap Sun. 13OCT1941

    9. [S219] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: National Archives; Location: St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States;), Hout, Ellie Martin.
      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18AUG2024), Ellie Martin Hout, serial no. 631, order no. 833223, Draft Board X, Unknown; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, NARA microfilm publication MXXXX; no specific roll cited.

    10. [S448] Iowa State Department of Health, Hout, Dorothy & Miller, Charles D Return of Marriage.

    11. [S517] Wisconsin, U.S., State Censuses, 1855-1905, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905.