John Duane VanHuizen's Obituary
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John Duane VanHuizen, age 61, passed away on September 28th, 2024 in Salt Lake City, UT. He was born on January 18th, 1963 in Salt Lake City to Barbara Bland and Bart VanHuizen. He was married to T.J. VanHuizen on April 18th, 1992 in Salt Lake City. T.J. preceded him in death on January 1st, 2019.
John grew up in Salt Lake City. He played football, enjoyed fishing and hunting with his dad, brother, cousins and son-in-law. He loved watching The Eagles play. He enjoyed working to fix something around the house. He loved racing RC cars with his nephew. He would go up to his aunt Willy's house and do her yard religiously, he cared for her very much and always worried about her yard. He loved his wife and his parents very much, he took care of them until the end. He had an amazing and big heart. Always there to help anyone that needed him.
He is survived by his brother Dave (Char), his sisters, Cindy (Kent), and Danielle (Scott), his daughters Crystal, Annalena, William, April (Dave), and Jackie. He had many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews who loved him very much. He was preceded in death by his parents Barbara and Bart VanHuizen.
Services are to be determined and will be posted on FaceBook.
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