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James Houghton Obituary

Houghton James Edward Houghton, age 61, of Reynoldsburg, died peacefully Saturday, February 8, 2014 at home. Longtime employee of Berwick Steel. Veteran U.S. Navy, Viet Nam. Life member of NRA. Graduate of Reynoldsburg High School, Class of 1970. Avid reader, book collector, golfer, fisherman and frequent attendee of science fiction conventions. Preceded in death parents Edward K. and Ona M. Houghton, brothers Richard and Joseph. Survived by brother, Rob (Cindy) Houghton of Pataskala; sisters, Ida Flewelling of Bellingham, WA and Marty Cain of Louisville, KY; best-friend, Diane Juhola; nieces, nephews and dear friends. Memorial Service 11 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2014 at KAUBER-SAMMONS FUNERAL HOME, 289 South Main Street, Pataskala, OH. Pastor Cal Alexander officiating. Inurnment Pataskala Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of your choice in Jim's memory.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2014.

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Rick and Tammy Herb

February 15, 2014

We're so sorry to hear about Jim.......he will be forever remembered. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Sandy Brown

February 14, 2014

Diane lost a great companion. Heaven gained an Angel.
Prayers to his family.
Many memories spent with my friend.
Rest in Peace Jim

Diane

February 12, 2014

I miss you so.

kevin Pressnell

February 12, 2014

May you rest in peace jim. What great memories . Many days of laughs , now we must pray for your family at this time of sorrow. You will be missed jim , very sad bub very sad

February 12, 2014

You will be forever remembered. Lots of fond memories of you friend. Rest in Heaven. Mark and Jennifer Johnson

Karen Smith

February 12, 2014

Rest in peace, Jim. May the family be comforted to know there is a new angel in heaven. God is taking care of him.

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