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Richard Paul Wilson went to be with Jesus on August 23, 2024 after battling cancer. Richard was born in Bakersfield, California on February 8, 1938 to parents Paul and Mary Wilson. Richard was the second of three children.

Richard enlisted in the US Navy and served as a Seaman in 1955. He was honorably discharged from service in 1957.

He attended Bakersfield High School (always a Driller) and then San Jose State University where he …

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Born

February 8th, 1938
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Passed away

August 23rd, 2024
Bakersfield

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Cause of death

Cancer

Method of disposition

Burial

Final resting place

Bakersfield National Cemetery

30338 East Bear Mountain Boulevard, Arvin, CA 93203
Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Home
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Doughty-Calhoun-O'Meara Funeral Home

Hoffmann Hospice Home
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