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Wanda Joyce “Jo” Houston McAtee

Birth	:	27 Dec 1931
Death	:	7 Mar 2003
Burial	:	Saint Joseph's Island Cemetery, Surettes Island, Yarmouth County, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.7608748, -65.9338263
Description	:	Wanda Joyce "Jo" (Houston) McAtee, 71, of Idaho Falls died March 7, 2003 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born December 27, 1931 in Trego County, KS to Leona Walden and Respy Houston. Jo was raised by grandparents Henry and Emma Staatz in Kansas. At the age of 14, she moved to a nearby town to attend high school. She lived on her own and supported herself until she met and fell in love with Richard McAtee. They were married January 20, 1952. Dick and Jo moved to Moscow Idaho in 1962 so Dick could attend graduate school.... Read More	Wanda Joyce "Jo" (Houston) McAtee, 71, of Idaho Falls died March 7, 2003 at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. She was born December 27, 1931 in Trego County, KS to Leona Walden and Respy Houston. Jo was raised by grandparents Henry and Emma Staatz in Kansas. At the age of 14, she moved to a nearby town to attend high school. She lived on her own and supported herself until she met and fell in love with Richard McAtee. They were married January 20, 1952. Dick and Jo moved to Moscow Idaho in 1962 so Dick could attend graduate school. In May of 1964, Dick and Jo moved their family to Idaho Falls where they continued to reside until the present. Dick worked at the INEEL while Jo raised their family. Jo was an active lifetime member of Silver Sage Girl Scout Council where she served in many positions including a leader, Master trainer and association delegate. She was a Thanks Badge and Thanks badge 2 recipient. In addition, she volunteered with many organizations over the years including teaching Sunday school, the Community Food Bank, Friends of the Library and the Idaho Falls Figure Skating club. She was a reading tutor at Edgemont Elementary through the RSVP program. Her life was one of giving and sacrifice in order to help others. She was survived by her husband Richard, daughters Peggy Fitch of Gladstone MO, Diana Potter of Pocatello ID, and Nancy McAtee of Fairfax, VA, 4 grandchildren, 2 sisters and a brother. She was preceded by infant daughter Pamela and her parents. Memorial service held Thursday, March 13th at Woods Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge Ave., Rev. Bruce Henne, of St. Luke Episcopal Church, officiating.

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Latitude: 43.7608748
Longitude: -65.9338263

Family Members:

Parent

Respy James Houston

(1905 - 1958)

Spouse

Richard Everett McAtee

(1929 - 2005)

Siblings

Children

Pamela Ann McAtee

(1956 - 1956)

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Coordinate: 43.7608748, -65.9338263

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20. Saint-Pierre Parish Cemetery
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21. Yarmouth Mountain Cemetery
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22. Saint Ambrose Cemetery
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23. Anglican Church Hill Cemetery
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