RC (Cedar) Golden was born in Zefra, Ok. Nov. 7, 1936, the second child of Rene (Moore) and Charles J. Golden. The family moved to Kansas City when RC was a young child. He attended Northeast High School. He worked for Vendo and then Bendix/Allied Signal/Honeywell. It was at Honeywell that he developed a chemically induced brain tumor that eventually took his life.
RC loved to hunt and fish and do anything outdoors. He always had a big garden and enjoyed sharing his produce with others. He loved playing jokes on friends and family. He had a big heart and was always willing to help others.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Dallas and first wife, Betty. He is survived by his wife, Mary, brother Jimmy Golden (Susan), sister Sharon Stephens (Marvin Davis), daughters, and many nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren.