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Randall Eicher Obituary

Randall Lee Eicher
Jan. 26, 1940 - Nov. 15, 2013
Resident of Pleasanton
Randall Lee Eicher passed away on Friday after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He has touched the lives of many with his determination, strength of character, gentle spirit and positive outlook on life.
Randall was born in Connellsville, PA. He graduated from East Huntingdon High School and later attended Antelope Valley Community College in Lancaster, CA. After serving in the Air Force for 4 years, Randall enjoyed a 35 year career with the Federal Aviation Administration, working at the Los Angeles and then the Oakland Air Route Traffic Control Centers. He retired in 1998. He enjoyed playing golf, watching football, jewelry making, playing with his many slot machines, spending time with his grandchildren and traveling the globe with his wife of 55 years.
Randall is survived by his loving wife, Lois; devoted children Christine Raymond (John) of Livermore, Rebecca Hansen of Pleasanton, Richard Eicher (Isabel) of Ripon, and Craig Eicher (Kimberly) of Pleasanton and grandchildren Jessica, Paul, and Brian Hansen; Joseph, Jillian, Elizabeth and John Eicher. His generous and loving nature will be missed by all who knew him.
Friends and family are invited to a memorial service in his honor on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Graham Hitch Mortuary, 4167 1st street, Pleasanton, CA
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Hope Hospice, 6377 Clark Ave., Dublin, CA 94568 (925) 829-8770.

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Published by Contra Costa Times from Nov. 20 to Nov. 23, 2013.

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Victoria Emmons

November 23, 2013

Deepest sympathy to the Eicher Family on your loss. I know how painful it is to lose someone so dear. My heart goes out to you all.

The Staff of Graham-Hitch Mortuary

November 22, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Bill/Evelyn Springer

November 19, 2013

Dear Lois and family: We are so sorry for your loss. Randy put up a good fight down to the finish. May knowing he is now at peace provide some comfort. Love...

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