Robert Lee Houghtaling Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Lee Houghtaling (Springfield, Missouri), who passed away on November 18, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lee Houghtaling to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Robert's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Robert's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his wife Norma Jean Houghtaling. He is survived by: his granddaughters, Rebecca Drury, Katie Herrin (Joseph) and Norma Houghtaling. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends.
A burial was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Cemetery Missouri Veterans Cemetery (5201 S Southwood Rd, Springfield, MO 65804).
In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations to the Ozarks Food Harvest charity that reflects his life and service. Make a Memorial Donation Donate Now (https://mkjmarketing.makemydonation.org).
