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Randal Kohlhepp Obituary

Randal Kohlhepp, 71 of New Haven passed away Monday July 14, 2025, at Majestic Care of New Haven. He was born on October 23, 1953, in Fort Wayne, the son of Roy and Frances (Tilbury) Kohlhepp. Randal worked hard throughout his life. He enjoyed bowling, drinking an ice-cold Dr Pepper while watching baseball and his favorite NASCAR competitors Jeff Gordon and Jimmy Johnson. He enjoyed camping and just being with his family and grandchildren. He enjoyed talking with people and helping whenever he could. Randal is survived by two daughters, Kayla (Nick) Connelly and Samantha Kohlhepp; seven grandchildren, Olivia Henning, Brigid Connelly, Shiloh Connelly, Chloe Luebke, Reese Kope, Mary Kohlhepp and Paizleigh Kohlhepp. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Frances. There will be a graveside service at 2:00 pm, Friday, August 1, 2025, at Covington Memorial Gardens, 8408 Covington Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804. Memorial donations in Randal's memory may be directed to the family for his grandchildren's education. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Randal Kohlhepp, please click here to visit our sympathy store.

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Published by WFFT-TV 55 News on Jul. 27, 2025.

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