Donne Paul Freeze

Donne Paul Freeze obituary

Donne Paul Freeze

Donne Freeze Obituary

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Donne Paul Freeze, age 89, of Bakersfield, California, passed away on November 20, 2025.

He was born on November 4, 1936, in Porterville, California.

Donne was a high school graduate who worked many years in the oil fields and later as a consultant, as well as being self-employed. He was the proud owner of Leather Furniture. He was a dedicated member of The Gideons International and a member of Kern Christian Center. In his free time, he loved fishing, traveling, and wine tasting.

He is survived by his daughter Karen Fussel and daughter in law Jennie Freeze; grandchildren Tiffany Fussel, Forrest Fussel, and Angel Freeze; and great-grandchildren Bradley Robins, Jasper Rivera, and Penelope Fussel.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Ramona Freeze, his son Donnie Freeze II, and his son-in-law Dean Fussel.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on December 8, 2025, at 11 am at

Kern Christian Center

4701 Gosford Rd.

Bakersfield, Ca

Internment will follow at

Greenlawn Memorial Park Southwest

"May God bless you"
Greenlawn Funeral Home Southwest

2739 Panama Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93313

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