Donald Clement Chovanak and his twin brother, Dennis, were born in Montana on May 13, 1950.  He attended JD Smith Junior High and Las Vegas High School.  He enjoyed music and was in the choir and taught himself the guitar.  He always wanted to form a band.  After graduation he worked security for JC Penney.  Don later drove taxi cab on the Strip.  He was involved in a bus accident and injured his back forcing him to quit and be put on disability.  Don enjoyed reading and philosophizing about  the spiritual realm.  His fiancée he had a one time was killed in a car accident and he later lived with Dennis.  While in high school he was involved in a motorcycle accident and lost his spleen.  This contributed later on to health problems and he died in Las Vegas on October 4, 2012.

Source:  David Chovanak, brother