Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Choate , Richard Lee September 1, 2005
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Choate, Richard Lee     
1932 - 2005 
 
Richard Lee Choate 
Nov. 18, 1932 - Sept. 1, 2005 

Graveside services for Richard Lee Choate will be held at Greenlawn Cemetery 
(3700 River Blvd.) on Tuesday, September 6, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. Pastor David 
Goh will officiate. Richard is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Linda 
Choate; son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Tina Choate; son and daughter-in-
law, Richard and Shirley Choate; daughter, Jana Sheftel; grandchildren, Thomas 
Barter, Tera (Jamen) McKnight, Luke Coate, Nicole (Christian) Burgess; great-
grandchildren, Morgan McKnight, Kelly Burgess and Travis Burgess; brother, 
Walter Choate as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Richard served his 
country in the Naval Air Corps during the Korean War Era. He also had a 
distinguished career as a Peace Officer in the California Highway Patrol and 
the Bakersfield Police Department. He loved the hills of the Tule River area 
as a hunter and fisherman. Richard was a loyal husband, father, grandfather 
and friend with a tough exterior hiding a soft heart of gold. He was loved by 
all that knew him and he will be greatly missed. For additional service or 
floral delivery information, please contact Basham Funeral Care at 873-8200. 

Basham Funeral Care 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 9/4/2005.  


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