Randy Arden Birth, 66, of Huntington Twp., passed into his Lord's hands in the afternoon hours of Saturday, April 6, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.
He was born Nov. 18, 1957, at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss., to his parents, Faye Curtis McMichael Birth and Harry William Birth.
He graduated in 1975 from Northwest Jr./Sr. High School in Shickshinny. He recently retired from Wise Snack Foods in Berwick with over 40 years of employment.
Randy loved playing guitar and singing, hunting, fishing, working his garden and was an avid reader of Western books. He attended Muhlenburg United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Cindy Lou McLaughlin; grandparents, Arden Bruce McMichael and Anna Spencer McMichael; and Robert "Pop" Birth and Martha Millner Birth.
He is survived, in addition to his parents, by his wife and love of his life, Theresa McElligott Birth; daughters, Natalie and husband, Ryan Moser, Luzerne; Stephanie and her husband, Richard Blaisure, Orangeville; Dominique Andrasi and her husband, Nathan Liscinski, Sterling, Va.; and Ambria Andrasi and her husband, Andrew J. Langan, Shavertown; brothers and wives, Brent and Paula Farver Birth, Dallas; and Travis and Cindy Schaffer Birth, Shickshinny; grandchildren, Bailey, Clara, Jaxon, Bryson, Callen and Kady; mother-in-law, Ann McElligott; nephews and nieces, Joshua, Logan, Madison, Benjamin, Emily; great-niece and great-nephew, Julianna and Zachary.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ducks Unlimited, Inc. at Donate to Ducks Unlimited at https://donate.ducks.org/donateOnlineSecure.aspx?promoKey=MemorialHonorGiving.
Visitation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday with services immediately following and at Mayo Funeral Home, 77 N. Main St., Shickshinny. Burial will take place in Sorber Cemetery, Reyburn.
Arrangements are under the direction of Mayo Funeral Home Inc., Shickshinny.
For information or to send condolences, visit www.mayofh.com.
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April 18, 2024
Dear Theresa and family,
I’m so sorry to hear of your loss.
I pray that the wonderful memories that you’ve accumulated over the years will help you through these difficult times.
Sincerely,
Michele O’Malley Daly
Denise Dula Newcomb
April 17, 2024
The Birth Family
Deepest condolences. Remember Randy when he and my brother Dave would hang out at our house at Shickshinny Lake. Great memories.
Walter Blejwas
April 12, 2024
Travis and Family,
May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Bob Eble
April 12, 2024
Travis & family:
I'm sorry to hear of the loss of Randy. May God's Holy Spirit give you comfort at this time.
Terri (Judge) Fowler
April 11, 2024
Theresa & family,
I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of Randy. My sincere condolences.
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