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Dorothy D. Yake
Female 1914 - 2007

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  • Birth  29 Jan 1914  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  1 Feb 2007 
    Obituary  2 Feb 2007  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Debo Funeral Home obituary 
    • Dorothy "Dot" Houchins, 93, of Fulton, died Thursday, February 1, 2007, at the Fulton Manor Care Center after an extended illness.

      She was born in Callaway County Jan. 29, 1914 to the late Herman and Myrtle (Henderson) Yake. She married Ralph Houchins on April 14, 1933 in Columbia, MO by Rev. Keith, who had also performed the ceremony for her parents in 1907. Ralph preceded her in death on March 4, 1974. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother Paul in 1926.

      She was a graduate of Fulton High School in 1932, where she served as a cheerleader and also worked in the school library. She lived many years in Kansas City area, also Quincy, IL, and Topeka, KS before returning to Fulton in 1967.

      She was a member of First Baptist Church since 1927. She was a homemaker. Her hobbies included golf and fishing, and cooking. Many of her recipes were printed in city newspapers, magazines, and a cookbook. She also enjoyed reading and traveling.

      She is survived by several cousins, including Dr. Gene Henderson and his wife Barbara of Oklahoma City; James Henderson and wife Ruth of Kodak, TN; and also a lifetime friend Mildred Tyler and daughter Lyn Caffey of Austin, TX.

      Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, Feb. 5, at Debo Funeral Home in Fulton with Rev. Stephen Sowder officiating. Family will receive friends on Monday from 10:00 A.M. until time of service at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society
    Obituary  3 Feb 2007  Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Columbia Daily Tribune 
    • Dorothy "Dot" Houchins, 93, of Fulton died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007.
      Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 5, at Debo Funeral Home in Fulton.
      Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of service Monday at the funeral home.
      Survivors include several cousins, including Dr. Gene Henderson and wife Barbara of Oklahoma City; James Henderson and wife Ruth of Kodak, Tenn.; and lifetime friend Mildred Tyler and daughter Lyn Caffey of Austin, Texas.
    Buried  Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I10597  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  06 Aug 2010 
     
    Father  Herman Yake,   b. 1885,   d. 1968 
    Mother  Myrtle M. Henderson,   b. 1889, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1984 
    Married  13 Oct 1907  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F14348957  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Ralph T. Houchins,   b. 9 Aug 1910, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1974 
    Married  14 Apr 1933  Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified  06 Aug 2010 
    Family ID  F14347787  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
     Ralph T. Houchins & Dorothy D. Yake
    Ralph T. Houchins & Dorothy D. Yake
    Ralph T. Houchins, Aug. 9, 1910 - Mar. 4, 1974. Dorothy D. Houchins, Jan. 29, 1914 - Feb. 1, 2007. Ralph T. Houchins was a son of Hoard Guy Houchins and Mary E. Thompson. He was my 6th cousin once removed. He married Dorothy Yake. She was a daughter of Herman Yake and Myrtle Henderson.…
     
  • Notes 
    • Buried next to her parents.
     
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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Jan 1914 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Apr 1933 - Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Debo Funeral Home obituary - 2 Feb 2007 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Columbia Daily Tribune - 3 Feb 2007 - Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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