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Harold And Louise M. Randall

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RANDALL, Harold J. "Heshie" RANDALL, Louise M. Harold J. Randall, 81, affectionately known as "Heshie," and his wife of 49 years, Louise M. Randall, 85, died tragically in an automobile accident on Friday, (August 19, 2005) while visiting cherished relatives in Louise's hometown of Baltimore, MD. Harold and Louise lived much of their lives in Westfield, NJ and Boca Raton, FL. For the past seven years they resided in West Hartford. Harold had a long and illustrious career in the garment industry in New York City, holding such positions as Executive Vice President of Brooks Fashions and later as President of T. Edwards. Louise spent the early years of their marriage raising their daughter Mary Ellen, and giving of her time to many charitable organizations. At her synagogue, Temple Beth Israel of Westfield, she served as the president of the Sisterhood, and chairperson of their annual Art Show. She was also an active member of Hadassah. Louise and Harold enjoyed traveling and spent many happy years in various locations of Europe and the Orient. After retirement, Harold and Louise chose to move to West Hartford to be near their pride and joy, daughter Mary Ellen Diot, their beloved son-in-law Michael, and most importantly, the light of their lives, granddaughters Amanda and Julia. Funeral services will be held TODAY, at Congregation Beth Israel, 701 Farmington Ave., West Hartford, at 2 p.m. Calling hours will be held at the home of Michael and Mary Ellen Diot following services TODAY, continuing through Friday afternoon. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice in memory of Harold and Louise Randall.

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Published by Hartford Courant from Aug. 23 to Aug. 24, 2005.

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Chris & Laura Miller

August 24, 2005

Laura and would like to express our sorrow for your loss. Michael thank you for being strong for for MaryEllen and the kids. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. With our heart felt sympathy god speed to you all.

Chris and Laura MIller 1Co.GHG.

Cheryl Proctor

August 24, 2005

My sincerest condolences to you and your family. I hope all the happy memories will help to ease your pain.

Ketil Osland

August 24, 2005

My prayers are with you...

Carolyn Blaine

August 23, 2005

Dear Mary Ellen and Family,



I just wanted you to know that you all are in our prayers. We pray that God will give strength and peace during this especially difficult time. There are never just the right words to express one's sympathy , but please know these are sincere.



With Deepest Sympathy,



Carolyn Blaine and Family

(Braeburn family)

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