- Date Of Birth: September 23, 1975
- Date Of Death: July 2, 2015
- State: Idaho
Justin Caudill was born September 23, 1975 in Waukegan, Illinois to his parents, Loren and Sandy Caudill. His family moved to Columbia, South Carolina in 1987 where he attended high school and participated in wrestling. In 1991 Justin moved to his family’s farm in Iowa where he again excelled in the wrestling program at the Winterset Iowa High School graduating with honors in 1993.
In December 1995 Justin joined the United States Air Force where he served in the second Gulf war at various bases throughout the Middle East. While serving in the Air Force, Justin graduated with honors from Technical School in San Antonio, TX. In December of 2003 he received an honorable discharge from the US Air Force. Justin was married to Kimberly Cronkhite on June 16, 2012 in the scenic Sawtooth Mountains.
Justin had been employed with Micron as a manufacturing engineer and as a Software Engineer with Hewlett Packard. He graduated with honors from University of Phoenix in 2005. He enjoyed hunting, camping and fishing, particularly at Swan Falls. He loved throwing the football and shooting with his two boys. He could make his daughter, his little princess, giggle in delight with his songs and tickling. Justin enjoyed playing chess and once commented that he could beat all chess competitors except his dad.
He is survived by his wife Kimberly, his four month old daughter, Emma, and his two sons with Daun Nelsen Olsen, Michael Joseph, 17 and Jacob Daniel, 14 years of age. He is also survived by his Mother Sandy Caudill of Columbia, South Carolina , his father Loren Caudill of Peru, Iowa and his two brothers; Scott of Irmo, South Carolina and Brian of West Plains, MO. He is greatly beloved and will be forever missed.
