Randy Sells

Randy Sells obituary, Fort Dodge, IA

Randy Sells

Randy Sells Obituary

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Randy S. Sells, 70, of Fort Dodge, IA, died Saturday, June 24, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loving children. A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Westside Church of Christ, 1132 A Street West, with Pastor James Rogers officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family. Arrangements are with Historic Bruce Funeral Home of Fort Dodge.
Randy was born July 22, 1952, in Fort Dodge, the son of Wilfred and Mary Viola (Currier) Sells. He graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High in 1971, and continued his education at Iowa Central Community College. He worked in telephone sales and made a lot of friends and connections in those days. He was employed with many companies including the Fort Dodge Messenger, until his retirement in 2020. Randy was an avid baseball lover. For 40+ years, he would umpire in the Fort Dodge community and surrounding areas. Randy was also an avid bowler. He was a member of Westside Church of Christ.
Randy is survived by 2 children: Brandi Atkinson of Blackduck, MN and Richie Sells of Fort Dodge; 3 grandchildren: Danisha Sells, Macey Ams and Arianna Sells; great grandson: Brittan Graves; and 2 siblings: Una Lee Johnson of Champaign Urbana, IL and Donald (Bernie) Sells of Fort Dodge. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Wilfred and Viola Sells; 5 siblings: Juanita Kreball, Alice Ryan, Bob Sells, Bruce Sells, and Mike Sells; and great grandson: Easton Graves.
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Sandi Hedeen

June 26, 2023

Worked with Randy. He was a very sweet funny man who always talked about his family. I have to send my condolences to his family & friends
He is out of pain. Love & prayers to his entire family.
Sandi Hedeen & family.

Sandi Hedeen

June 26, 2023

Worked with Randy. He was a very sweet funny man who always talked about his family. I have to send my condolences to his family & friends
He is out of pain. Love & prayers to his entire family.
Sandi Hedeen & family.

Mark Sharpe

June 26, 2023

Richie - so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Our prayers, thoughts and hearts go out to you and your family during this difficult time. Mark & Laurie & family

Marc Johnson

June 25, 2023

I pray Uncle Randy rest in the arms of Jesus, I pray for Richie, my mom and all the family and friends who knew Randy. Let us always keep in our minds this is not the end but the beginning of true living without end. God bless the Sells family today and be comforted by his love, grace and Mercy.
Marc and Shelby Johnson

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