Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Polk, Ronald C. January 31, 2006
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The Bakersfield Californian
Polk, Ronald C. "Ron"    
 
Ronald C. Polk (Ron) 
Sept. 4, 1933 - Jan. 31, 2006 

On February 25, 2006, at 11:00 a.m., we will be at All Saints Episcopal 
Church, 3200 Gosford Road (832-8582), to give Ron a Heartfelt Celebration to 
life. After the Memorial lunch will be served. Ron is preceded in death by his 
parents, Ruth and Harvey Polk and brother, Donald Polk, also Rons nephew 
Michael Marshall. He is survived by his loving wife, Pat of 49 years and 9 
months; daughters, Kim and husband, Richard Varley and children, Kevin and 
Kayla of Bakersfield. Ron dearly loved and cherished his grandchildren. 
Daughter, Teri and husband, Larry Haberkern of Bakersfield. Brother, Bruce and 
wife, Darlene of Phoenix, Arizona and Larry Polk of Visalia. He graduated from 
Delano High School in 1952 and then went to Bakersfield College where he 
played football; he was a "Junior College All American". After completing a 
tour of duty in the Army, he returned to Bakersfield College, where he met Pat 
and fell in love. He worked for Mohawk Petroleum that was later Texaco 
Refinery for 40 years. Ron was an avid sports enthusiast he went to most all 
of the Gades games along with his friends. Besides loving his football, he was 
a great tennis player. He also rode his bicycle, often riding to the coast 
with the American Lung Association. One of Ron's most enduring qualities was 
his zest for life. Ron was willing to help anyone who needed help even if he 
didn't know them. He always found good in everyone. He was indeed a unique 
man. Ron's wish was to be cremated. God has a new Angel. SWEET DREAMS OKA-MOKA-
TA-TA In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Lung Association, 4660 
American Avenue Suite 100, Bakersfield, CA 93309. 

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Published in the Bakersfield Californian from 2/18/2006 - 2/19/2006.  


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