Tyler passed away unexpectedly in a car accident May 26, 2023. He was 35. Tyler is survived by his mother Rainee Moorhead, father and step mother Stephen and Liz Heinen, brother Zachary Heinen (Sarah), sister Brianna Heinen (Hansi), niece Railynn and aunt/godmother Dera Moorhead. Additionally, Tyler is survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins who deeply loved him and will also miss him.
Tyler attended St. Andrew’s Elementary School, Archbishop Mitty High School and San Diego State University. He loved his dogs and enjoyed hiking with them. He enjoyed cooking and adored ice cream, helping his mom with everything around the house; he could fix anything. He was an avid reader and well versed on multiple topics. He had a very positive personality no matter what challenges life sent to him. He was uplifting to all. He was a grand listener if one was having a rough time. Tyler deeply loved his family. He will be greatly missed by all.
In honor of Tyler’s love of animals, and in lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to The Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe, 10961 Stevens Lane, Truckee, Ca 96161 or by calling Dale Lawrence at (530) 582-2468.