Biography

Donald Richard “Don” Houck, Sr. age 79, of Turk Lake, Greenville, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at The Laurels of Carson City.

The son of George & Mary (Rentsman) Houck he was born on September 10, 1934 in Grand Rapids. A proud veteran of the Korean War, Don served in the U.S. Army.

For many years he worked as a mechanic at the former Ballard and King Ford-Lincoln-Mercury dealership in Greenville. A man of many talents, he will be remembered for his ability to fix just about anything.

Surviving are his three sons, Donald R. & Cindy Houck, Jr. of Wyoming, Tracy Houck of Turk Lake, and Dennis Houck of Turk Lake; a sister, Helen Rouch of Turk Lake; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Honoring Don’s wishes, private family services will be held. Instead of flowers, contributions to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Don’s online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.ChristiansenCares.com

Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Christiansen Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville.