Donald Kevin Deupser

Donald Kevin Deupser obituary, Salinas, CA

Donald Kevin Deupser

Donald Deupser Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Struve and Laporte Funeral Chapel on Dec. 13, 2024.

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Donald Kevin Deupser was a native of Salinas, California. He was known to all as Kevin. Kevin passed away on December 11, 2024, he was 62 years old.
Kevin was born on April 3, 1962 in Salinas and spent most of his life in the area. He attended schools in Salinas and learned his trade as a Welder Fabricator. He worked in this field for numerous companies before retiring in 2021.
Kevin was always a "wheel's" guy. He enjoyed driving dune buggies, skateboarding, bicycling, racing motorcycles and driving Peterbilt trucks. When he wasn't working he spent hours working on rebuilding and repairing motorcycles. Those who knew Keven knew that he was an avid Nascar Race fan. He enjoyed barbecuing and spending time with his family and friends. Kevin always made sure everyone was fed and felt welcomed when they were at his house.
Kevin is preceded in death by his father, Donald Ray Deupser.
He is survived by his mother, Alice Kellum Bradley. He is also survived by aunts and uncles - Carolyn and Russ Kellum, Bonnie and Gary McIntosh, Barbara Deupser and several cousins.

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