James H. Hause
June 30, 1931 – January 13, 2013
</span><br />James H. Hause, 81, of Sun City Center, Florida, and formerly of Nineveh, Indiana, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013. He was born June 30, 1931 in Mulberry, Indiana to William Raymond and Esther Ruthell (Vore) Hause. He married Betty E. (Brock) Hause on September 20, 1952 in Antioch, Indiana; she preceded him in death on November 8, 2007. He was a 1949 graduate of Jackson Township High School in Clinton County, Indiana.</p>
<p>He retired after 20 years of service for the Ford Motor Company in Indianapolis, Indiana, retiring as a maintenance engineer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in the Korean War.</p>
<p>Survivors include two daughters, Catherine Gordon (Jeff) of Easton, Connecticut and Cassandra Summerlot (Marlin) of Avon, Indiana; a son, Howard Hause (Debbie) of Negley, Ohio; ten grandchildren, Christopher M. Summerlot, Kevin D. Summerlot, Kaitlin E. Hause, Brittany R. Hause, Taylor E. Hause, Jennifer Hacker, James Hacker, Jacob Gordon, Stephen Gordon, and Rita Gordon; three great-grandchildren, Chase Summerlot, Matthew Summerlot, and Jameson Hacker; two sisters, Helen J. Hollis of Sun City Center, Florida and Marjorie Davison (John) of St. Cloud, Florida; and a cousin, Marsha Cooper of Ruskin, Florida.</p>
<p>The Reverend Harlan Kincade conducted a service Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Whitestone Christian Church in Coatesville, Indiana. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Greenwood, Indiana with full military honors. Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center in Franklin, Indiana is handling the arrangements.</p>
<p>Memorial Contributions may be made to Hause Scholarship Fund, in care of Ozark Christian College, 1111 N. Main Street, Joplin, Missouri 64801. Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.swartzmortuary.com.</p>
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<p>He retired after 20 years of service for the Ford Motor Company in Indianapolis, Indiana, retiring as a maintenance engineer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in the Korean War.</p>
<p>Survivors include two daughters, Catherine Gordon (Jeff) of Easton, Connecticut and Cassandra Summerlot (Marlin) of Avon, Indiana; a son, Howard Hause (Debbie) of Negley, Ohio; ten grandchildren, Christopher M. Summerlot, Kevin D. Summerlot, Kaitlin E. Hause, Brittany R. Hause, Taylor E. Hause, Jennifer Hacker, James Hacker, Jacob Gordon, Stephen Gordon, and Rita Gordon; three great-grandchildren, Chase Summerlot, Matthew Summerlot, and Jameson Hacker; two sisters, Helen J. Hollis of Sun City Center, Florida and Marjorie Davison (John) of St. Cloud, Florida; and a cousin, Marsha Cooper of Ruskin, Florida.</p>
<p>The Reverend Harlan Kincade conducted a service Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Whitestone Christian Church in Coatesville, Indiana. Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Greenwood, Indiana with full military honors. Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center in Franklin, Indiana is handling the arrangements.</p>
<p>Memorial Contributions may be made to Hause Scholarship Fund, in care of Ozark Christian College, 1111 N. Main Street, Joplin, Missouri 64801. Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.swartzmortuary.com.</p>
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