Helen Houston and Charles Elmore Quick

CHARLES ELMORE QUICK was born December 29, 1878 in Shipman, Macoupin, Illinois,⁶⁸⁹⁸ and died January 26, 1963 in Bethania Hospital, Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas.¹⁴⁸⁶ He is buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Wichita County, Texas.¹⁴⁸⁶

He married HELEN HOUSTON on June 23, 1900 in St. Louis, Missouri,¹²⁴⁵⁰ daughter of MARY E. WHITE and SAMUEL DEXTER HOUSTON. She was born May 21, 1878 in Concordia, Cloud, Kansas,¹⁴⁸⁶ and died March 22, 1963 in Hillcrest Haven, Electra, Wichita, Texas.¹⁴⁸⁶ She is buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Wichita County, Texas.¹⁴⁸⁶

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Children of HELEN HOUSTON and CHARLES ELMORE QUICK:

1. HELEN W. QUICK, b. March 26, 1901, St. Louis County, Missouri;⁶⁸⁹⁹ m. (1) CHARLES FREDERICK EHLERS on November 25, 1920 in Union, Franklin, Missouri⁸⁴⁶³, m. (2) OTTO WILLIAM EHLERT on September 9, 1937 in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma⁶⁷³⁸; d. December 7, 1952, Orlando, Orange, Florida.⁶⁹¹⁰
2. DORRIS MARGARETE QUICK, b. June 11, 1906, Missouri;¹⁴⁸⁶ m. (1) GEORGE CAMPBELLE HAUK on January 10, 1925 in St. Charles, St. Charles, Missouri⁸⁴⁶³, m. (2) GEORGE CAMPBELLE HAUK in May, 1960 in Santa Rosa County, Florida²⁸⁰; d. June 1, 1964, Wichita Falls Clinic Hospital, Wichita County, Texas.¹⁴⁸⁶

Obituaries

Wichita Falls Times, January 28, 1963¹²⁴⁵¹

Quick Services Set Wednesday

ELECTRA, Tex. (Special)—Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the James B. Totten & Son Funeral Home here for Charles Lee Quick, former Electra resident who died in a Wichita Falls hospital Sunday.

Quick had lived in Iowa Park for the past decade.

Rev. Joseph Kopczewski will officiate at funeral services at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Francis Catholic Church in Electra. Burial will be in the Mount Carmel Cemetery north of Electra, Tooten Funeral Home in charge.

Quick was a retired employe of the Electra Post Office. He moved to Iowa Park on his retirement 10 years ago. He had lived in Electra for about 30 years.

He was a member of the Saint Francis Catholic Church and the Electra Council Knights of Columbus.

Survivors include his wife, Helen, of Iowa Park and a daughter, Mrs. Doris Houk of St. Louis, Mo.

Wichita Falls Record News, March 23, 1963¹²⁴⁵⁰

Mrs. Helen Quick Dies At Age Of 82

ELECTRA, Tex. (Special) — Mrs. Helen Houston Quick, 82, a resident of Iowa Park, died Friday afternoon in an Electra rest home.

Born May 21, 1881 in Concordia, Kan., she came to Electra in 1930 and resided there until three years ago when she and her husband, the late Charles L. Quick, moved to Iowa Park. He preceded her in death on January 29.

She married Quick June 23, 1900 in St. Louis, Mo.

Rosary will be said Sunday at 8 p.m. in the chapel of James B. Totten & Son Funeral Home, who is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday from the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Electra with the Rev. Father Joseph Kotczewski, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery, north of Electra.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Doris Houk of Iowa Park, and a grandson.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 8, 18804724	Concordia, Cloud, Kansas	Samuel Dexter Houston Mary E. White Samuel Dexter Houston Mary Louella Houston Lawrence Nile Houston Ulysses Grant Houston Helen Houston
18854782	Clyde, Clay, Kansas	Samuel Dexter Houston Mary E. White Helen Houston Josephine Roberta Houston
June 15, 19003048	St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri	Mary E. White Josephine Roberta Houston Helen Houston John Deems Beck
May 2, 19103049	St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri	Charles Elmore Quick Helen Houston Helen W. Quick Dorris Margarete Quick
January 6, 19201713	St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri	Charles Elmore Quick Helen Houston Helen W. Quick Dorris Margarete Quick
April 10, 19406897	Electra, Wichita, Texas	Charles Elmore Quick Helen Houston