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- [S166] Staff, Obituary: Housler, Mary C. (Hout), (Name: Cameron County Echo; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States; Date: 24JAN1989;), Obituary: Housler, Mary C. (Hout).
1989 - Tuesday, January 24 – Cameron County Echo
MARY C. HOUSLER
Mary C. Housler, 93, of the Guy and Mary Felt Manor died Tuesday, January 10th at the Manor following an extended illness.
Born December 29, 1895 in Emporium, she was a daughter of George and Margaret Prechtl Hout. On January 18, 1916 in Emporium, she married Ray M. Housler, who died February 6, 1973.
A lifelong Emporium area resident, Mrs. Housler resided in Rich Valley for 35 years. She was a member of St. Mark’s Church and the Catholic Daughter of America.
Surviving are three daughters, Helen, Mrs. George Erskine, and Marie Pellam, both of Emporium, and Dorothy, Mrs. Harold Wood of West Chester, Pa.; a son, Raymond C. Housler of Emporium; nine grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; and a sister Julia Cleary of Emporium.
She was preceded in death by three sisters and four brothers.
Friends were received Thursday, January 12 a the Edward M. Barnett Funeral Home where the Rosary was recited at 8 p.m. Thursday evening. A mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Mark’s Church with the Rev. William Rice, Paster, as Celebrant. Burial was in St. Mark’s Cemetery.
Memorials in memory of Mrs. Housler may be made to the Guy and Mary Felt Manor Auxiliary.
Cameron County Historical Society
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- [S167] Staff, Obituary: Housler, Raymond M, (Name: Cameron County Echo; Location: Emporium, Cameron, Pennsylvania, United States; Date: 14FEB1973;), Obituary: Housler, Raymond M.
1973 – Wednesday, February 14 – Cameron County Echo – page 10
RAYMOND M. HOUSLER
Mr. Raymond M. Housler, 75 year old Rich Valley resident and lifetime area resident, passed away Tuesday evening, February 6 at the Guy and Mary Felt Manor in Emporium following a lengthy illness.
Mr. Housler was born in Emporium May 6, 1897 and was a son of the late Andrew and Nellie Housler. He was united in marriage with his wife, the former Mary C. Hout in Emporium January 17, 1917. During his lifetime, Mr. Housler was a self employed carpenter and contractor and was well known throughout the area.
He is survived by his wife; by four children, Mrs. Bernard (Marie) Pellam, Mrs. George (Helen) Erskine and Raymond C. Housler, all living in Rich Valley and Mrs. Harold (Dorothy) Wood, West Chester, Pa.; by a sister, Mrs. Lee Campfield, also living in Rich Valley; and by 9 grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the Rich Valley Wesleyan Church Friday afternoon and burial followed in the Rich Valley Cemetery.
It has been requested that Memorial contributions may be made for the purchase of x-ray equipment for the Guy and Mary Felt Manor in Emporium.
Cameron County Historical Society
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- [S221] Staff, Obituary: Wood, Dorothy A (Housler), (Name: Daily Local, The; Location: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States; Date: 07MAR2018;), Obituary: Wood, Dorothy A. (Housler).
Dorothy A. Wood, 93, of West Chester, died on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at Brandywine Hospital after a short illness. She was married for 47 years to the late Harold L. Wood who passed away in 1995. Born in Emporium, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ray M. and Mary C. Housler. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters and 1 brother, Marie Pellam, Helen Erskine, and Raymond C. Housler all of Emporium. She was a member of several area Episcopal Churches where she served as acolyte seamstress, altar guild and prayer group member. For many years she worked as a resister calibrater at Vishay Americas Inc. of Malvern. She is survived by two sons, Richard C. Wood and wife Sandra, of Jonestown, PA, and James H. Wood and wife Clare of West Chester. She had four grandchildren, Steven R. Wood of Lebanon, PA, Marianne M. Wood of Jonestown, PA, Christopher J. Wood of Washington, DC, and Jean A. Wood of West Chester. A private gravesite funeral was held on Tuesday, March 6 with interment at Philadelphia Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Dorothy Day Center, 233 W. Gay St., West Chester, PA. Funeral arrangements were made by the Logan Funeral Home in Exton. www.loganfuneralhomes.com
Published by The Daily Local from Mar. 6 to Mar. 7, 2018.
HFA: 07MAR2019.
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