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James Houghton Obituary

HOUGHTON, JAMES WARREN; of Davison; age 75; passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2013; at Genesys Hospice Care Center. Cremation has taken place and no Services will be held at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Genesys Hospice Care Center, 7280 S. State Rd., Goodrich, MI 48438. James was born in Waterford Township, MI on December 9, 1937. He married Sharon Girst on May 10, 1957. James loved golfing, bowling, and hunting. He was a jack of all trades and could fix anything. James retired from GM after 30 years of service. James is survived by his wife, Sharon; children, Michael Houghton, Pamela (Steve) Pollio, Patrick Houghton; granddaughters, Courtney Houghton, Allison and Amanda Pollio; great grandson, Logan Jette; siblings, Barbara LaBarge, Richard (Lois) Houghton, Ruth Fiscus; sisters-in-law, Marylynn Crane and Linda Cox. He was preceded in death by his brother, Donald; brothers-in-law, Ronald Fiscus and Lawrence LaBarge. Please share your thoughts with the family at
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Published by The Oakland Press from Jan. 15 to Jan. 16, 2013.

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January 17, 2013

I am really sorry to hear this. Jim was really a great guy. Larry Murphy

January 16, 2013

My condolences to the family. May the 'God of all comfort' provide you with whatever is needed so you can cope with your great lost. Also there will be an end to all causes of death and the great grief it brings.

Art welch

January 16, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about Jim's passing. My prayers go out to you Sharon and the kids. Think about you often

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