William C. Randle

William C. Randle, 73, of Peoria, IL, transitioned on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

He was born on January 15, 1952, in Peoria to the late Willie and Mary Randle. On April 16, 1981, William married Marlene Webster.

William is survived by his wife of 44 years, Marlene Randle of Peoria; three sons: William Aundrey Webster, Antonio Lamont Webster, and Marlin Adrian Randle, all of Peoria; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He is also survived by five sisters: Bernice Robinson, Laura (Lester) Shelton, Betty Morgan, and Catherine Watson all of Peoria, and Jeanette Brown-Walton of Lancaster, SC; two brothers, Steven (Terry) Randle and Charles (Madeline) Randle both of Peoria; and a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Ernest and James Randle.

William graduated from Woodruff High School. He started working as a chef at Creve Coeur Club while in high school and later worked at Caterpillar for 17 years before retiring.

He joined Cornerstone Gospel Church in Peoria and was a member for over 20 years.

William loved working on cars and had a passion for classic cars. He also loved gardening.

A funeral service for William will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025, with visitation an hour prior at The Wilton Mortuary. Pastor Frances Kenon will officiate the service.