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2025

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Patrick Van Heck Obituary

Patrick Jay Van Heck, age 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Patrick was born December 12, 1956 to Ronald and Joanne Van Heck, and was one of four children. He graduated from Carson City High School in 1975. Patrick was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 380. He enjoyed being outdoors, golfing, spending time with his children and grandchildren.

Patrick was preceded in death by his parents; brother Scott Van Heck; nephew Bryce Van Heck; granddaughter Emery Van Heck; and great niece Autumn Mills.

He is survived by his children Jason (Heidi) Van Heck, Brandy Van Heck, Kristina (Tim) Ostrander; siblings Michael Van Heck, and Rhonda (Mark) Mills; sister-in-law Sharon Van Heck; grandchildren Colton, Lillian, Nora, Breann, and John; and many nieces and nephews.

Per Patrick's wishes, cremation has taken place. Arrangements have been entrusted to Lux and Schnepp Funeral Home, Carson City. To view Patrick's obituary or to leave a condolence for his family, please visit www.luxfuneralhomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily News on Jul. 24, 2025.

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