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Randy Kirkendall Obituary
Randy Lee Kirkendall, age 71, of Toledo, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 9, 1954, in Toledo, to William and Theresa (Wood) Kirkendall.
Randy was a graduate of Libbey High School, and enjoyed a 31 year career as an end-of-line operator at the Toledo Jeep Assembly Plant. He was a devoted sports fan who loved cheering on the Detroit Lions, Tigers, and Red Wings, along with the Ohio State Buckeyes.
In addition to his parents, Randy was also preceded in death by his brothers, Gary and Bill Kirkendall; and sister, Laura Fisher. He is survived by his wife, Sallie Kirkendall; daughters, Lindsey Cunningham and Stephanie Kirkendall; grandchildren, Tyler, Jaelynne and Emma Cunningham; brother, Tracy (Cheryl) Kirkendall; and sister, Sue Thomasson.
The family will receive guests Monday, November 3, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Newcomer - SW Chapel, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., 419-381-1900. Funeral Services will begin Monday, at 4:00 p.m., at the funeral home.
The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to the doctors, nurses, and staff at Flower and Toledo Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, and Hospice of NW Ohio for their exceptional care and compassion.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society in Randy's memory.
To share a memory of Randy or leave a special message for his family, please visit:
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Pat M.
November 1, 2025
Sally, was so sorry to read of the passing of Randy. He was so much fun playing poker with him. May you find comfort remembering all the great times you had together. Pat M.
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