Carol L. Houck, age 69, of Fleetwood, passed away Thursday September 19, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. The wife of Daniel D. Houck, they celebrated 50 years of marriage in June.
Born on September 9, 1944 in Reading. She was the daughter of Anna M. (Kline) Emerich of Walnuttown and the late Theodore L. Emerich.
Carol loved to play bingo, going to casinos and watching the Phillies.
Survived by her husband Daniel and two daughters Jackie A. (Houck) Keller of Exeter Township and Kathie A. (Houck) Weber of Virginia Beach, VA. Also surviving are four grandchildren Casey Keller, Jeremy Pfleger, Josh Pfleger and Andrew Weber. One great grandson Hayden Pfleger. Other survivors include a sister Tracey (Emerich) Allebach of Blandon and seven brothers Lynn Emerich of Bernville, Larry Emerich of Temple, Bruce Emerich of Nunica, Michigan, Robert Emerich of Fleetwood, Steve Emerich of Temple, Terry Emerich of Newark, Delaware and Donald Emerich of Fleetwood. Carol was preceded in death by her brother Delbert Emerich and sister Fay (Emerich) Engleman
Graveside services will be Monday morning at 11:00 AM from St. Paul's Union Cemetery, Fleetwood. Contributions can be made to either the Animal Rescue League, 58 Kennel Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508 or the Humane Society of Berks County, 1801 North 11th Street, Reading, PA 19601.