Barbara Houck's Obituary
Barbara Jean Houck, 72 of Cornelius died April 16, 2020. She was born on September 17, 1947 in Sumner, IA to the late John Robert Nauholz and Alice Block Nauholz.
Barbara worked for National Airlines until 1980. She went on to own and operate a daycare center until her retirement to “lake life”. While she loved antiques, gospel quartets, going to the beach and boating on Lake Norman, her TRUE love was spending time with family, especially her grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband Stanley Robert "Bob" Houck; sons, Scot Andrew Burleson of Mooresville and Todd Robert Burleson and wife Jessica of Mooresville; daughter, Christina Lee Eicher and husband John of Huntersville; step-son, Stanley Robert Houck, Jr. and wife Dixie of Fairmont, MD; step-daughter, Louise Ann Whitaker and husband Mike of Blue Grass, IA; sister, Joyce Meyer of Sumner, IA; 11 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Her services will be private.
Memorials may be made to the Mayo Clinic’s website, https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/multiple-system-atrophy/care-at-mayo-clinic/mac-20356160 (click on donate) or call 1-855-852-8129.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family.
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