Donald W. Houser, 80, of rural Montpelier, a lifetime resident of Blackford County, passed away at 12:33 AM on Monday, December 30, 2024, at his home. He was born on Thursday, October 26, 1944, in Hartford City, IN. Donald married Marjorie L. (Schmaltz) Houser in 1988 in Kentucky. Donald was a graduate of Montpelier High School. He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene, Hartford City. Donald had worked at Westinghouse and ABB both in Muncie, IN, and at Pierce Governor in Upland, IN. He enjoyed fishing and trapping.

Donald will be sadly missed by his Wife - Marjorie L. (Schmaltz) Houser, Montpelier, IN, Son - David (Bernadene) Houser, Minnesota, Stepdaughter - Connie L. Purvis, Hartford City, IN, Stepson - James E. (Rosie) Pitts, Hartford City, IN, Grandchildren - Amber Houser, Ashley Houser, Christina Moore, Kyle Pitts, Kortney Tompkins, Kyle Jefferys, Kelsee Blocker - Great Grandchildren - Allesya Moore, Autumn Moore, Owen Moore, Karlie Pitts, Koen Pitts, Walker Jefferys, Finley Jefferys, Shelby Tompkins, Roman Blocker - 3 Great Great Grandchildren, Half Sister - Ruth Reynolds, Robinson, IL, and Half Brother - Buddy, Robinson, IL.

He was preceded in death by his mother - Doris Abolene (Debolt) Houser, Twin Brother - Ronnie Houser, and a Half Brother.

There will be a Celebration of Life at the First Church of the Nazarene in Hartford City, on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 11:00 AM

Preferred memorials:  Blackford County Animal Shelter c/o Blackford Community Foundation PO Box 327 Hartford City, IN  47348

Arrangements are being handled by Walker & Glancy Funeral Home in Montpelier

Online condolences may be made at www.glancyfuneralhomes.com