Eugene Patrick Radin
17 March 1941 – 16 May 2026
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Eugene Patrick (Gene) Radin on the 16th of May 2026 of metastatic cancer.
Eugene was born to George & Anna (Arns) Radin in Wilhelmina, MO. During his childhood he worked on the family farm and in his dad’s Lumber Mill and General Store into his teens. Gene entered the Navy at the age of 18 and reaching the rank of Boatswain Mate where he served for 10 years, during the Cuban Missile Crisis & the Viet Name Conflict. After retiring from the Navy, he helped found and operated R & S Erection of Santa Rosa, Inc., (a garage/warehouse door company) for over 55 years until his retirement.
Gene loved designing & building things, even up until a few days before his death. He loved bowling, reading westerns and doing puzzles. His main love was motorcycling, and he was known as Cowboy and served AMA Road Rider Division 36 in most capacities for 45 years until his death, however his true love was his family who came first. Gene met a lot of wonderful people along the way, and he cherished each and everyone of them.
Eugene married Pamela (Easterday) in 1964 & had a daughter Melisa Joya and two sons Gene Jr., & Matthew. In 1980 he married Marion (Stephens) McMullan & welcomed into the family three more daughters, Carol Ballard, Sandra McMullan, & Kellie McMullan-Riccio.
He was preceded in death by his parents George & Anna. And his siblings, Marie Best, Elizabeth Macke, Henry, George, Sylvester Radin, Dorothy Lampe, Leonard & Milford Radin and two grandchildren Nicole Radin (Melisa Joya Radin) & Anthony Radin (Gene Radin Jr.). He is survived by his sister Martha Jenkins & brothers Joseph & Martin Radin, wife Marion, and his children Joya, (Perry Laycock), Gene Jr, (Tracey), Matt (Colleen), Carol, (Mike), Sandra, and Kellie, (Aldo). Gene also leaves eleven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
The family also wishes to thank the caring staff at By The Bay Hospice for their excellent care and support.
