Timothy James Houck passed away in Torrance on April 24, 2024.  He was born in Bonners Ferry, Idaho on April 10, 1945 to Raymond and Frances Houck.  One of six children, he is survived by his wife Sheri Sutter, daughters Ericka (James) of Denver, Colorado and Sara (Matt) of Seattle; stepsons Dennis (Julie) of Lizella, Georgia, Gordon of Torrance; grandchildren Eli, Ruby, Frances, Edie, Jacob, Nick, and Alex; brother Mike (Sheila) of Missoula, Montana; sister Cindy (Dean) of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; brother Randy of Oceanside, California; and sister Teresa (Bob) of Philomath, Oregon. Tim graduated from Bonners Ferry High School in 1963 and Eastern Washington University in 1972.  He lived in Spokane, Washington; Tacoma, Washington; and Anchorage, Alaska, before settling in the South Bay in 1986.  He worked for many years as a project manager, overseeing the remodel of many South Bay hospitals and other facilities.  He was a kind man, had a great sense of humor, was passionate about cars and motorcycles, and was also king of the one-liner.  He will be greatly missed.