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Karl Stanley Radeleff 1934 - 2011 Karl Stanley (Stan) Radeleff, 77, was born January 1, 1934 in Springville, CA and passed on December 19, 2011 after a long battle with COPD Stan graduated from Porterville High in 1951, enlisted in the Navy from December 1951 to October 1954 serving two years in Japan as a cryptologist. He received a degree in Education from Fresno State University in 1959,and earned a Master's Degree in Administration in 1967. In 1959 he began a Career in Education with the Bakersfield City School District where he served in many leadership positions. He advanced to Counselor, then Principal of Golden State Junior High and Principal of Baker School. He retired as Principal of Williams School in 1989. He is a Past Master Mason of Meudell-Oildale Lodge # 695 F&AM (1977-78) and Past Exalted Ruler of Bakersfield Elks Lodge # 266 BPOE (1985-86). In 1991 he and his wife moved to Blue River Oregon and became very active with the McKenzie Bridge Community Center and the Neighborhood Watch program. He was predeceased by his father and mother, William and Mamie, and his wife of 39 years, Lynne Myers Radeleff. He is survived by his sister, Virginia Juanita Radeleff of Springville, CA, brother Robert William Radeleff of Aptos, CA; daughter Mary Juanita husband Louis Coe of San Jacinto, CA; Grandchildren Ryan Coe (Candice) and Shawna Bolden (Kelvin); Great grandchildren Caden, Madilynn and Sophia Coe and Kelvin Balden Jr. By Stan's request there will be no services but he will find his final resting place with his wife Lynne in Glenville, California. In Lieu of flowers, please send memorials to Bakersfield SPCA, 3000 Gibson Street, Bakersfield, CA 93308. www.bakersfield.com/obits

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Published by Bakersfield Californian on Dec. 28, 2011.

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December 30, 2011

I went to COL baker school and i remember Mr Radeleff . Wish there was more understanding person like him I am glad to have known him My sympathy to the family and loved ones .petra D. vega

Lupe Hernandez-Turner

December 28, 2011

Mr, Radeleff was my principal when I attended Golden State Jr. High. I remember him as a warm and easy going man. I am proud to have known him. My greatest sympathy to his family and loved ones.

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