John Kott passed away peacefully on February 4th 2025 at the age of 55. Born on April 28th 1969, he was known for his kindness, an overall good guy, the kind of guy that was always there when you needed him. He touched the lives of many and will be dearly missed by family and friends.
He is survived by his wife Doris Palma, his parents Marlene Jenkins and Ronald Kott, and his sisters Diane Kott and Cindy Kott, his nephew Adam Rice and his wife Terry Rice.
John’s life was characterized by his giving personality. He was the type of person that would give you the shirt off of his own back if you needed it. He loved to joke with his friends and family. He loved NASCAR and spending time with his dogs. He will be remembered for his kindness, his generosity, and his wit.
John worked for Nutro and participated in many community projects. During his time with Home Depot he also participated in community projects including helping build floats for the Rose Parade and NASCAR events.
Memorial services will be held Saturday March 1, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. at Desert View Funeral Home in Victorville.