John V. Huhn

John V. Huhn departed this world to be with the lord on May 9, 2024 at the age of 79, at his home in Macomb Township, Michigan. He was born in Detroit on March 25, 1945 to John Henry and Anna (Elevin) Huhn. John valiantly served his country in the United States Army. While serving John was deployed to Vietnam where he earned the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnamese Campaign Medal, The Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device, the Combat Infantryman's Badge Sharpshooter's Badge and one Overseas Service Bar. In addition to all of these commendations John also received the Purple Heart for wounds received in combat. After his time in service and in country John was honorably discharged in May of 1968 after attaining the rank of Spec 4. John returned to the United States and began his career working in the engineering field. John settled into his position as a Mechanical engineer working first for U.S. Broach Tool and Die and then eventually transitioning over to General Dynamics where he retired from his day to day work life in 2000. When John wasn't working he loved spending his time attending to his many and varied hobbies. He had a love of golf, fishing, woodworking, boating and bowling. Most of all though, John's first love was that of his family. They will remember him with love and are deeply saddened by his passing. John is the beloved husband of Marilyn (Rogalski) Huhn. Dear father of Michele (David) Dornan, Paula (Joseph) Guzdziol, John 'Jay' (Lori) Huhn. Very proud papa of Jillian, Megan, Sheridan, Katelyn, Jake, Jason, Kyle, Jack, Alex and Reagan. Loving brother to the late Barbara (Gordon) Rutkowski and the late Shirley (Michael) Pattison. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday 3-8 PM with a 7 PM evening service at the Wasik Funeral Home, Inc. 49150 Schoenherr Rd. (n. of 22 Mile Road), Shelby Township. Instate Wednesday 9:30 AM until 10:00 AM Funeral Mass at St. John Vianney Catholic Church 54045 Schoenherr Rd. (n. of 24 Mile Rd.), Shelby Twp. Memorial contributions, in John's memory, may be directed to the Vietnam Veterans Post 154 Food Pantry or to Hospice of Michigan.

John V. Huhn

March 25, 1945 - May 9, 2024