Kay Justice passed away November 20, 2011 in Bentonville, AR. She was born June 21, 1944 in Dow City, Iowa to George “Ben” and Laura (Wilder) Houston. Kay was the eighteenth of twenty children. Kay and husband Roger were married in 1964, making their home in Omaha, Nebraska for many years. She was employed by Gordman’s where she worked as a buyer’s assistant and also Commercial Federal Bank as a loan processor. After moving to Bella Vista in 1995, Kay continued to golf in her spare time while working at Arkansas National Bank. After her retirement, she enjoyed camping with the Bella Vista Traveling Sam’s RV Club and spending winters in Texas and later, Arizona in the Mesa area. Kay is survived by husband Roger and daughter Kim Hauptman (Scott) of Omaha, step-grandchildren Karlee and Austin; brothers Jerry, Tom, Roger and Ken, sisters Margaret Gingerich, Helen Spreng and Connie Wood and many nieces, nephews and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents Ben and Laura, brothers, Robert, Jack, Don, George, James, Eddie, Bill and Russell and sisters Marion Hamann, Betty Hodkin, Lois Steinkuehler and Jane Heuton. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville for their care and support. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Circle of Life Hospice, Legacy, 900 Verdant, Bentonville, Arkansas 72712. Memorial services will be held at the United Methodist Church in Dow City, Iowa on Saturday, November 26th at 1:00 p.m. and also on Saturday, December 10th at 1:00 p.m. at The Highlands Church in Bella Vista, Arkansas.
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