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Obituary for HOUGHTON


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday May 02, 2006

Donald K. "Hoot", 81, born February 8, 1925, peacefully passed away April 29, 2006 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Graduated from Albuquerque High School, a Pacific Veteran of the United States Coast Guard, retired from PNM after 31 years as a line foreman, worked at Hope Schools, and taught Sunday School at Faith Chapel for 18 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Florence; sisters Cecile and Sibyl; and grandson, Jonathan. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Doris Houghton; children, Albert, Donna, Janetta, Cynthia Houghton, Pamela and husband, Allen Kirkpatrick, Tina and husband, Wayne Sieg; seven grandchildren; brother, Paul; nieces and nephews. Services will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at Faith Chapel, 1726 Girard NE at 10:30 a.m., Rev. Mable Dawe and Rev. Tom Salmon officiating. Interment to follow at Fairview Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Faith Chapel. Direct Funeral Services 2919 4th NW


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