Kent Houchins

Obituary of Kent Douglas Houchins

Kent Douglas Houchins II (Doug)  Doug, son of Kent Houchins and Maxine (Stern) Houchins, was born 7/12/62 in Dayton Ohio. He graduated from Jefferson High School, Alexandria, MN in 1981. Married Kim Wallen 8/17/2002. Passed away 12/11/21 at View Crest Health Care Center from brain cancer. Preceded in death by his mother Maxine Houchins and his grandparents. Survived by wife Kim; daughters Cassie Austin, Zoe Kangas; Kim’s son, Kevin Wallen; grandchildren, Alexis and Vivian Wallen; father, Kent Houchins; brother, David (Julie) Houchins; sister, Chris (Craig) Erickson; many nieces and nephews. Doug was a devoted member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. He generously volunteered his time and service to the community. He was a Christmas Bell ringer for the Salvation Army for 3 decades. He was an active supporter of the Commemorative Air Force in Superior, WI assisting in the restoration of vintage aircraft.  Visitation will be from 2-3 p.m., followed by a celebration of life at 3 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2022, at Cremation Society of Minnesota in Duluth. A time of fellowship for family and friends will be from 4-7 p.m. at Harrison Community Recreation Center in Duluth Memorials to Commemorative Airforce Superior, WI or Salvation Army Duluth.

A Memorial Tree was planted for Kent
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Cremation Society Of Minnesota | Duluth