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Randy Wayne Tinkham
1952 - 2022
Randy Wayne Tinkham
1952 - 2022
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BORN
1952
DIED
2022
Randy Tinkham Obituary
Randall “Randy” Wayne Tinkham, age 70, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022, in Hesperia with family by his side. Randy was born on August 18, 1952, in Howell, Michigan to Mernard Nelson and Gladys Leona (Crandall) Tinkham Sr.. Randy was a long-haul truck driver and enjoyed riding motorcycles, hunting, and cherished his time spent with his grandchildren.
Randy is survived by children, Jennifer (Chad) Thomas of Vancouver, Washington and Tawny Putman of Newaygo; grandchildren, Grace (John Rauda) Thomas, Chad Thomas Jr., and Chloe Putman; great-granddaughter, Marcela Rauda; brothers and sisters, Lawrence Tinkham of Hesperia, Loretta Krause of Hesperia, Mernard (Patty) Tinkham of Fremont, William (Denise) Tinkham of Hesperia, Colleen (Jake) Holthues of Wyoming, and Dwayne (Val) Tinkham of Hesperia; and many nieces, nephews, and special friends. He was preceded in death by his son Randall Richard Tinkham.
There will be no services for Randy at this time. Friends may share memories and condolences with the family online at www.crandellfh.com. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Homes – Fremont Chapel.
15 Entries
Ardee Johnson
January 8, 2023
To Randy's family I hope you find peace in the many memories. He and his son will be together again.
I adored that guy!
Dave Stout
January 4, 2023
Randy was a good country school friend, riding our bikes and having fun. Sorry to hear of his passing
Sharon Griffes
January 4, 2023
My heart is with you at this time. Sorry to hear of his passing.
Rudy Holcomb
January 4, 2023
Great man and good football player! Condolences to family!
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Chris Osterman
January 2, 2023
Rest in Peace Randy. My sympathy and prayers for his family.
Paula Roberson - Dykman
January 1, 2023
My sincere condolences to Randy's family. May your memories of good times comfort you. I am grateful for the memories I have of time we shared together. RIP "Bear"
Morris & Lois (Millis) Folkema
January 1, 2023
Mert, Patty & family, So sorry for your loss. May your many memories bring you comfort at this difficult time.
Julie Lattin
January 1, 2023
So sorry to hear about Randy’s passing ! Prayers to his family!! Hugs and love to all!!
Robert Drew
January 1, 2023
Thank you brother for being one of the few stand up guys in my life, I have always cherished the time spent with you and I wish you could have made it to New Zealand for a visit. Love and prayers are with you Randy ride free buddy.
ED stout
January 1, 2023
MANY MEMORIES OF RANDY DURING ARE SCHOOL YEARS AT AETNA COUNTRY SCHOOL YEARS, MAY GOD BE WITH THE FAMILY WITH THEIR LOST AT THIS TIME.
Donna M. Hren
January 1, 2023
Mert & Patty & Tinkham Family, So Sorry for your Loss. With Sincere Sympathy,
Donna M. Hren & Art Millis
Matt Bleiler
December 31, 2022
Loretta so sorry hear about your loss send my condolences to you and your family and my prayers. Sincerely Matt Bleiler
Randy & Karen Hren
December 31, 2022
Our very deepest sympathy to Randy’s entire family. He was such a nice man and will be missed by many.
God Bless.
William Abbatoy
December 31, 2022
Randy was by far a great classmate and friend of many years. My sincere heart felt condolences go out to his family.
Joyce Bailey
December 31, 2022
Dearest Randy, Glad I was able to see u few yrs back. Think we all enjoyed the gathering. I will be thinking of u as u go on your journey. U got them wings with no pain. Amen
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