Tina M. Houghton-Decorah

Tina Marie Houghton-Decorah “Wąągeja Huuwįga”, age 42, of Wisconsin Dells, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 15, 2021.

Commitment services will be at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at the Cex Haci Community Building in Nekoosa.  Lot Smith will officiate.  Burial will be at Dexterville Cemetery.

Tina was born October 29, 1978 in Wisconsin Rapids to Patrick and Mary (Decorah) Houghton.  She married Justin Decorah.  He preceded her in death.

She was employed as a retail associate at Whitetail Crossing Convenience Store in Baraboo.

Tina loved watching NFL football games and was an avid Minnesota Vikings fan.  She enjoyed spending time in the Twin Cities, fishing, playing bingo, horse shoes, and darts.  She liked having cookouts and spending time with her grandkids.

Tina is survived by three daughters: Makaela, Jenessa, and Sophia Decorah; three grandchildren: Gunther and Gretta Two Bears and Gloria Rivera (and one more on the way); her mother, Mary Houghton (Frisk Decorah); and two sisters: Patricia Houghton and Ruth Houghton.  She is preceded in death by her father, Patrick Houghton; husband, Justin Decorah; brother, Taylor Houghton Sr.; mother-in-law, Kay Decorah; and grandfather, Ralph Decorah.

Herman-Taylor Funeral Home, Wisconsin Rapids, is honored to be assisting the family.

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