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- [S69] Staff, Obituary: Cleary, Julia (Hout), (Name: Endeavor News; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States;), Obituary: Cleary, Julia (Hout). 09DEC2006.
Julia H. Cleary, 100, died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2006 at the Guy and Mary Felt Manor, Emporium.
She was born Nov. 26, 1906 in Emporium, a daughter of George and Margaret Prechtl Hout. In St. Mark Catholic Church she married Thomas Cleary Sr., who preceded her in death.
She was the last immediate member of her family. Mrs. Cleary graduated from Emporium High School in 1924. In 1971, she retired from Sylvania, where she worked for over 25 years. She was a member of the Sylvania Quarter Century Club, the St. Mark Catholic Church, C. D. of A., Rosary Society, the Cursillo and the former Blue Army.
Surviving are two daughters, Kathleen Clark, St. Marys; Mary (James) Laughlin, Emporium; one son, Thomas J. Cleary Jr., Emporium; 11 grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren.
Mrs. Cleary was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, George, Raymond, Leo and Henry Hout; four sisters, Mary Housler, Margaret Specht, Clara Webster and Catherine Hout, and son-in-law, Walter Clark who died Feb. 10, 2000.
A mass of Christian burial was celebrated at the St. Mark Catholic Church with Rev. Paul S. Siebert as celebrant. Burial was in St. Mark Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Guy and Mary Felt Manor, St. Marks Catholic Church, or the Grove House.
Endeavor News. 09DEC2006
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- [S15] Press/Independent, (Name: Name: Cameron County Historical Society; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States;;), Obituary: Cleary, Thomas J. Sr. 27AUG1964.
Requiem Mass for Thomas J. Cleary, Sr., was held Tuesday morning in St. Mark's Church with the Rev. Fr. Floyd Reda as celebrant. Interment was made in St. Mark's Cemetery.
Mr. Cleary died last Friday afternoon at the East Fourth Street school where he had been a custodian.
He was born May 7, 1907 in Ireland the son of the late Martin and Margaret Hoben Cleary. He was married to the former Julia Hout.
He had been employed at the Emporium tannery prior to its closing and later by the Highway Department. He had been employed as a school custodian for the past year.
He is survived by hsi wife and three children, Mrs. Walter (Kathleen) Clark, St. Marys; Thomas J., Jr., Emporium and Mrs. James (Mary) Laughlin, Emporium.
He was a member of St. Mark's Church.
The men and women of St. Mark's Church recited the Rosary at the Leo E. Egan Funeral Home Monday evening.
Pallbearers were Michael Dolan, Bernard Brennan, Jack Cooper, Fred Alden, Joseph DeSio, Louis DiBello, Joseph Joyce, and Anthony Prosper.
Press/Independent: 27AUG1964
Cameron County Historical Society
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- [S188] Staff, Obituary: Hout, George Sr, (Name: Press Independent; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States; Date: 20JAN1944;), Obituary: Hout, George Sr.
1944 – Thursday, January 20 – Press/Independent – Page 8
GRIM REAPER TAKES ANOTHER OLD TIMER
In the passing of George Hout, Sr., last Sunday this community lost a citizen who had lived here for nearly 80 years and one who had taken a keen interest in the progress of the community during all these years.
He was born in Clearfield County, February 15, 1863, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hout. His parents moved to this county when he was a pre-school child and he had lived here until his death.
He was employed in the Hercules Powder Company and also in the Local Tannery. He was married to Margaret Brechtl [Prechtl] on January 14, 1889.
For the past three years he had been confined to a wheel chair but kept a cheerful outlook on life. Although and invalid, his death was sudden and unexpected.
He is survived by six children: Henry of Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. William (Clara) Webster, Buffalo; Mrs. Floyd (Margaret) Specht, Kenvil, N.J.; Mrs. Ray (Mary) Housler, George Jr., Mrs. Thomas (Julia) Cleary, all of Emporium. Fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held this morning from St. Mark’s Church and interment made in St. Mark’s Cemetery.
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- [S68] Staff, Lynch-Green Funeral Home, (Name: Name: Lynch-Green Funeral Home; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;;), Obituary: Clark, Kathleen M. (Cleary).
Kathleen M. Clark, 89, of 149 Neubert Street, St. Marys, passed away with her family by her side Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at her residence.
She was born February 21, 1933, in Emporium, daughter of the late Thomas and Julia Hout Cleary. Kathleen was a graduate of Emporium High School, Class of 1950, and had been a resident of St. Marys since 1959.
On January 22, 1955, in St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Emporium, Kathleen married the late Walter J. Clark, who preceded her in death on February 10, 2000. They were blessed with 45 years of marriage.
Kathleen is survived by three daughters: Nancy McAninch of Johnsonburg, Mary Jo Caggiano (Barry) of Ridgway, and Julia Gornati (David) of Kersey; two sons: James C. Clark of St. Marys and John J. Clark of Rathbun, PA; 11 grandchildren: Ryan, Kevin, Sarah, Nathan, Lindsay, Nick, Jesse, Alex, John, Gina, and Paul; five great-grandchildren: Bryce, Bentley, Bria, Walter, and Maisy; her sister, Mary Laughlin (James) of Emporium; and by her brother, Thomas Cleary of Emporium.
In addition to her husband and parents, Kathleen was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Laura Clark; and by her son-in-law, William McAninch.
Kathleen was an active member of the Sacred Heart Church. She volunteered for the bereavement luncheons, baked for the parish bake sales, helped to maintain the church as the “heavenly duster”, and was a member of the St. Anne’s Society. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, whose home was warm and welcoming to all.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in the Sacred Heart Church on Friday, February 10, 2023, at 10:00 AM, with the Rev. Thomas Curry, OSB, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery.
Visitation will be held at the Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home on Thursday, February 9, 2023, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to Penn Highlands Community Nurses, 757 Johnsonburg Road, Suite 200, St. Marys, PA 15857 or to the Sacred Heart Church, 337 Center Street, St. Marys, PA 15857.
Lynch-Radkowski Funeral Home: 08FEB2023
HFA: 08FEB2023
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- [S222] Staff, Obituary: Hout, George Jr, (Name: Press/Independent, The; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States; Date: 14JAN1971;), Obituary: Hout, George Jr.
1971 – Thursday, January 14 – Press/Independent – page 4
GEORGE HOUT, JR. DIES
AT MAYVIEW HOSPITAL
George Hout, Jr., 72, of 330 West Allegany Avenue, died at the Mayview Hospital, Bridgeviile, following an extended illness.
Mr. Hout was born here December 18, 1898, a song of the late George and Margaret Prectel [Prechtl] Hout, Sr. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Ray (Mary) Housler, Sr., and Mrs. Thomas (Julia) Cleary, both of Emporium. He was married to the former Frances Grennell Hout who died some years ago.
He was a retired electrician.
He was a member of St. Mark’s Church.
A Mass of resurrection was celebrated in St. Mark’s Church by Fr. Karg Wednesday morning, January 13. Interment followed in St. Mark’s Cemetery.
Friends were received at the Leo E. Egan Funeral Home where the Rosary was recited Tuesday evening.
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- [S227] Staff, Cameron County Historical Society Obituaries, (Name: Press/Independent; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States;), Obituary: Hout, Henry Mrs. (Marie Dooley).
1955 – Thursday, September 29 – Press/Independent – page 4
FORMER RESIDENT’S WIFE DIES IN CLEVELAND
Mrs. Henry Hout, wife of Henry Hout former Emporium resident, died last Thursday in Cleveland, Ohio after a short illness.
She is survived by her husband and three children, a daughter, Mrs. Burgess Skeens and two sons, Henry Jr., and Charles. Five grandchildren, a sister and two brothers of Cleveland also survive.
The funeral was held Friday morning at St. James Church, Cleveland, with interment following in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr. Hout is the brother of George Hout, Mrs. Julia Cleary and Mrs. Ray Housler, of Emporium.
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- [S371] Julia Hout Cleary, Hout, George and Margaret Prechtl.
HOUT, GEORGE AND MARGARET PRECHTL
George Hout, Sr. was born in 1863 in Clearfield, Pa. He died in 1944 and is buried in St. Marks cemetery in Emporium. He married Margaret Prechtl, who was born in 1867, and died in Emporium in 1923 and is buried in St. Marks Cemetery. They had nine children: Henry, born September 10, 1889; Clear, born May 14, 1891; Leo, born February 18, 1893; Mary, born December 29, 1895 (married Ray Housler); George, born November 18, 1898 and died January 10, 1971 (married Frances Grennell 1903-1958); infant Hout died in infancy; Margaret, born 1904; Julia, born November 26, 1906 (married Thomas J. Cleary (see another article); Raymond born in 1909 and died in 1931.
George Hout was born in Clearfield. He moved to St. Marys and eventually to Emporium. He worked in the Climax Powder Works, Hercules Powder Plant, and the Tannery. He lived at 330 East Allegany Avenue. His father bought out his brother Charlie’s interest in the house for $500.00 many years ago. His daughter, Julia Clearly, presently (1989) lives in the same house which has sheltered three generations of Houts.
By Julia Clearly
- [S418] Barnett Funeral Home, Cleary, Thomas J., Jr.
Thomas J. Cleary, Jr., 89, of Emporium, PA passed away at Penn Highlands DuBois, DuBois, PA on Friday evening (January 17, 2025). He was born February 10, 1935 in Emporium, PA a son of the late Thomas J. and Julia Hout Cleary.
Tom graduated from Cameron County High School and served with the US Navy from 1956 through 1960. He retired from Cameron County School District where he worked for many years and also was a bus driver for over 38 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 990, Emporium, Christabelle Club, the VFW and St. Mark Catholic Church.
He is survived by a daughter, Joey Lynn Bloom, Clearfield; three grandchildren: Noah Bloom, Clearfield, Isaac Bloom NSA Bethesda, MD, Eva Bloom, Mercyhurst University; sister, Mary Laughlin (James), Zelienople, PA; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Kimberly Kotzbauer and a sister, Kathleen Clark.
Visitation will be at the Barnett Funeral Home, 207 E 4th St., Emporium, PA on Monday from 4-6 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at St. Mark Catholic Church, 235 East Fourth Street, Emporium, PA on Tuesday (January 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM with Rev. Paul S. Siebert, Pastor, as Celebrant. A Military Service will be accorded by the Cameron County Memorial Detail.
Burial will be in the St. Mark Catholic Cemetery, Emporium, PA.
Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Mark Catholic Church, 235 E. 4th Street, Emporium, PA 15834 or to St. Francis School, 230 N. 2nd St., Clearfield, PA
Barnett Funeral Home: 18JAN2025
Accessed: 18JAN2025
- [S493] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03459; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-3.
- [S93] Staff, Buffalo News, The, (Name: Buffalo News, The; Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; Date: 31MAR1999;), Webster, Clara M. Hout.
WEBSTER - Clara M. Hout Webster, Dec. 1, 1948, wife of William S. Webster; mother of Stanley W., Robert H. and James G. Webster; sister of Henry Hout of Cleveland, O., George Hout and Mrs. Ray Hausler [Housler] and Mrs. Thomas Cleary, all of Emporium, Pa., Mrs. Floyd Specht of Kenville, N. J. Funeral from the family residence, 79 Milton St., Saturday morning at 8:15 and at St. Monica's Church at 9 o'clock.
Buffalo News, The: 03DEC1948
Accessed: 12FEB2026
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