Capt. Mike Houk

Capt. Mike Houk obituary, Barberton, OH

Capt. Mike Houk

Mike Houk Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cox-McNulty Funeral Home - Wadsworth on May 3, 2023.

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Together Again-Michael "Mike" F. Houk died April 27, 2023, after several years of health issues. Born to the late David A. Houk Sr. and Norma R. (nee: Weight) Houk on February 26, 1958; he was a graduate of Cloverleaf Senior High School, class of 1976. He managed SeaTrader Marina on Kelly's Island and ran SeaTrader Fishing Charters on Lake Erie for several years; in addition to selling boats for several after Sea Trader Marina changed ownership. Michael also drove cab for many years in the Port Clinton area.
Preceded in death by his wife, Jacki Zeigler; parents; and grandparents. He is survived by his brother, David (Janet) Houk Jr.; and aunts, Shirley Houk, Linda (Dick) Sorrell.
Graveside services will be held, Friday, May 12, 2023, at 11:00am at River Styx Cemetery, Wadsworth.
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