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Michael DeHaan Obituary
Celebration of life will be held for family and friends on Saturday, September 7th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Banquet Hall, Fred Arbanas Golf Course, 11100 View High Drive, Kansas City, MO.
Michael was born October 26, 1990 in Longmont, Colorado to Timothy and Tammy (Housh)DeHaan. Tammy and the kids moved to Kansas City when he was 2. He and Sydney McDonald met when Michael was 15. Michael, 22 and Sydney, had a daughter Jaylynn in 2012 which was his pride and joy.
He had touched so many lives over his short 33 years, from Colorado, across Kansas to Missouri. Michael enjoyed being outdoors working, listening to music, and his dog Thor. He even found time to help and care for his mother when in need. He graduated from Truman High School and attended ITT Tech in Kansas City.He had an infectious smile and laughter that always could light up a room. Michael will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Survivors are his Daughter, Jaylynn DeHaan (Sydney McDonald) of Kansas City MO. Mother, Tammy DeHaan of Kansas City. Brothers Storm A. Martin(Samantha Martin) and 3 children Storm Jr., Samual and Savannah. Daniel C. DeHaan (Megan DeHaan) 5 children Emery, Chelbi and Liam DeHaan of Paola, Kansas and twin boys Parker and Landon DeHaan (Kellie Noonan) of Memphis, TN. Uncles David Housh(Dawn) 3 children, Josh, Justin(Julie) and Paige of Lone Jack, MO, Clarence R. Housh III of Kansas City and Aunt Margi Beam(Housh)2 children Tristan and Jayden of FL. Not to mention many other cousins and friends. Maternal Grandparents, Clarence R Housh Jr. of Smithville, MO and Patrick G. Runions of Kansas City MO. Paternal Grandmother Jeanne DeHaan McCarthy(Bill) of Enterprise AL.
Michael was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandmother Linda J Runions (Dyer) and his Paternal Grandfather Fredrick C. DeHaan of Estes Park, CO.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, in Honor of Michael J. DeHaan.
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Tammy DeHaan
July 12, 2025
It's been almost a year, and I'm not any better than the day I lost you. I did not give you the gift of life my my sweet boy. You gave me the gift of you! Til we meet again, when I'm called home.
Love you Always & Forever
Mom!!
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Angela
December 29, 2024
Mike Dehaan and I were friends. You get busy and lose touch. I had no idea this happened to him until I saw a news story this morning. The details listed here are devastating. He had a larger than life personality and was extremely funny, caring and loving I loved him
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