Kevin Bruce Leighty was born July 24, 1983, in Salem Oregon. Kevin moved with his family to Elko, Nevada. He lived there for six years. In 1994, Kevin moved back to Salem. He loved to snowboard, hike, be with his family, and friends, and work out at the gym. He had his own business. He had great talent, for laying flooring and carpet. Most of all Kevin was a loving person who cared about his family. He is survived by his mother Terri, dad Russell, sisters Stephanie and Tera Leighty, niece Lannie Smith, and nephew, David Dean. Grandmother, Fern Bice, aunt Debbie, uncle David, aunt Bonnie, uncle Ronnie, and lots of cousins.