ove for children and one year, turned his riding lawn mower into a train in order to haul kids in parades. Larry enjoyed fishing and was also extremely artistic. Painting was a favorite past-time. Larry was a member of the Harvest Assembly of God Church, where he was often found using his talents and makings improvements around the church. Larry was a teacher of the Word and loved to talk about the Lord to anyone. Larry is survived by his wife of 60 years, Lois; his children: Larry (Robin) Houghton of Sheldahl, Laura Stratton of Tucson, AZ, Leigh Houghton of Perry, Lathan (Brandi) of Juneau, AK; 5 grandchildren: Jason Stratton, Janae Kester, Landon Houghton, Jessica Miles, Heidi Houghton; 15 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Rev. David (Wynetta) Houghton of California. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his siblings: Mildred Houghton, Margaret (Keith) Miles, Gladys (Al) Johnson, Naomi (Richard) Lendon, Pete (Fanny) Houghton, Dwight (Colleen) Houghton, Rev. Ralph Houghton, and Tom Houghton. To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.adamssoderstrum.com/obituaries/Larry-Houghton?obId=4042113#/obituaryInfo