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Kevin Huffstetter Obituary
Kevin K. Huffstetter
VALPARAISO IN - Kevin K. Huffstetter of Valparaiso passed on July 15, 2019 at the age 89. He was born December 9, 1929 to Kenneth and Helen (nee Ansboury) Huffstetter in Berwyn, IL, Valparaiso resident for 17 years, formerly of Walkerton, IN.
Kevin was an English teacher at Boston Junior High School in LaPorte, IN; Member of St. Paul Catholic Church; Knights of Columbus, Third Degree in Valparaiso, IN; Navy Veteran; Choir member at St. Paul Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Carol A. Huffstetter; six children, Rev. Stephen Huffstetter SCJ; Delia (Ed) Hupp; Anne (Keith) Meola; Mary and Alexandra Laoutas Huffstetter; John Huffstetter; Dan (Danielle) Huffstetter; ten grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; brother, Michael (Betty) Huffstetter.
Preceded in death by parents; Sisters, Dolores Moreland, Honora Eppert; daughter-in-law, Constance Behrens-Huffstetter.
A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2019 at St. Paul Catholic Church, 1855 W. Harrison Blvd., Valparaiso. Rev. Jeffery Burton and Rev. Stephen Huffstetter SCJ officiating. Burial of cremains, Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton, IN.
Meet with the family on Friday, July 19, 2019 at St. Paul Catholic Church from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Memorials may be made to Priest of the Sacred Heart.
Arrangements made by DYKES FUNERAL HOME, VALPARAISO, IN (219) 462-3125.
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Memories and Condolences
for Kevin Huffstetter
Danella Rudman
July 19, 2019
May peace and comfort find you during this difficult time. Sending prayers and love
Bill & Helen Doan
July 18, 2019
Our most sincere condolences to Carol and the family. He will be missed but not forgotten as he will live on in your memories and ours. May he have "Fair winds and following seas".
July 18, 2019
Our most sincere condolences to Carol and the family. He will be missed but not forgotten as he will live on in your memories and ours. May he have "Fair winds and following seas".
Rick Martin
July 17, 2019
So sorry for your loss.
Patti Hunter
July 17, 2019
Thanks for the memories Mr. B. and for the laughs and the love. You have and will continue to be a handprint on my heart. All my love and support for the family at this time of great loss.
Cindy Louderback-Keiper
July 16, 2019
I want to extend my deepest sympathy for this amazing man and family. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
M C
July 15, 2019
I am Truly and deeply sorry for your Loss. My warmest condolences go out to the family and Friends of Kevin. May the God of all comport Grant you peace and Strenght during difficult time (Psalm 91:11).
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