
Mattie M. Houck - 1928-2009
Mattie M. Houck, 80, of Ashland, Ky., died March 31, 2009, in Woodland Oaks Health Care Facility in Ashland.
She was born April 17, 1928, in Ashland, a daughter of the late Elmer F. and Laura Belle Gray Messersmith.
She was also preceded in death by a sister, Ann Osenton.
She was a retired bookkeeper with Ashland Sales and Service Inc. and a former bookkeeper at Second National Bank. She was a member of Ashland First Church of the Nazarene, where she was missionary president for five years and taught Sunday school for 29 years.
Surviving are her husband, Donald L. Houck of Ashland; and two sons, Donald L. Houck II and wife Susan of Lexington, Ky., and Bryan D. Houck and wife Diane of Georgetown, Ky.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2009, at Steen Funeral Home-Central Avenue Chapel in Ashland by Dr. Steve Ruby. Burial will be in Ashland Cemetery.
Friends may call after 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Friends may make contributions to Community Hospice, 1538 Central Ave., Ashland, KY 41101 or Ashland First Church of the Nazarene, 2201 Bath Ave., Ashland, KY 41101.
Condolences may be sent to www.steenfuneralhomes.com.