Kelsey Jerard Kirk died Oct. 4, according to a U-T San Diego obituary.
He was 79.
He taught at different California schools and moved to Carlsbad four years ago, according to the newspaper.
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He enjoyed playing instruments and going to the shooting range, according to the newspaper.
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