Gary Houser, 79, well-known radio personality, killed in single-vehicle pickup truck accident on Old U.S. Highway 40 near Abilene, Kansas
Modified Date:
Thu, 10/02/2014 - 5:09pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Longtime Kansas Radio Personality Dies In Crash
Houser was on his way to KABI radio station, where he was well-known for playing songs of the 1940s, `50s and `60s. He was behind the microphone at KABI when it went on the air in April 1963 and was in the radio business more than 50 years.
Longtime Kansas radio personality dies in crash
Houser was on his way to KABI radio station, where he was well-known for playing songs of the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s. He was behind the microphone at KABI when it went on the air in April 1963 and was in the radio business more than 50 years.
A Kansas radio personality has died after crashing his vehicle into a ditch on his way to work. 79-year-old Gary Houser of Abilene was driving his pickup truck at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday on Old U.S. Highway 40 when the vehicle went off the road and rolled. Reports indicate that Houser was not wearing a seatbelt. A memorial graveside service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at the Abilene Cemetery.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Gary Houser
Roadway:
Old U.S. Highway 40City:
Abilene, KSCounty:
Dickinson County, KS
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