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Elsie Mae HOUPT

Female 1913 - 2008  (95 years)


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  • Name Elsie Mae HOUPT 
    Born 11 Feb 1913  Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1950  Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 29 Apr 2008  Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I150  bmds
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2022 

    Father Alva Fenton HOUPT,   b. 19 Dec 1876, Washington, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1947, Dixon, Lee, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Effie Mae ROWE,   b. 6 Dec 1882, Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1959, Oregon, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ralph Wilbur WATTS,   b. 29 Mar 1916, Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1987, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 30 Apr 1938  Jackson Co., Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Judith Ann WATTS,   b. Apr 1940  (Age 85 years)
     2. Roland WATTS,   b. 2 Dec 1941  (Age 84 years)
    +3. Roger L. WATTS,   b. 30 Jul 1944  (Age 81 years)
    +4. Joyce WATTS,   b. 9 Mar 1946  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Feb 1913 - Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Rockvale, Ogle, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Apr 2008 - Mount Morris, Ogle, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      Elsie Mae Watts, 95, of Mount Morris passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 29, 2008. She was born Feb. 11, 1913, in Rockvale Township, the daughter of Alva and Effie Rowe Houpt. Elsie was a member of the Rockvale Home Extension. She was also a cook for almost two decades at the Mount Morris VFW and Mount Morris Senior Center, which allowed her to incorporate her love of cooking with her work. Her skill and joy for cooking was appreciated among family and friends, as well as anyone who had the opportunity to dine while she was in the kitchen.
       She is survived by children, Judy Dudley of Barboursville, W.Va., Roland (Linda) Watts, Roger Watts and Joyce (Larry) Davis, all of Oregon; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren that adore her and will cherish the many memories of their grandma.
       Predeceased by brothers, Edgar and Lester Houpt.
       Celebration of her life at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 3, in the Chapel of Pinecrest Manor, 413 S. Wesley, Mount Morris, with the Rev. Myron Bartell officiating. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 2, in Farrell-Holland-Gale Funeral Home, 110 S. Seventh St., Oregon. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Ogle County Hospice or Good Samaritan Fund at Pinecrest Manor. For more information, visit farrell hollandgale.com.