In Remembrance Of

Randy Howard
Randy Howard, 60, of Marshall, MO formerly of Paradise, MO passed away, January 9, 2026.
He was born on March 15, 1965 to David and Linda (Lewis) Howard in Smithville, MO. Randy grew up near Paradise and graduated from Plattsburg High School.
Randy was a diesel mechanic for Westfall GMC in Marshall, MO for almost 40 years. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed pheasant hunting in South Dakota and elk hunting in Colorado.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Randy is survived by his brothers, Greg (Barbara) Howard and Brad Howard; niece, Lindsey (Chase) Hunt and Tommy (Tori) Howard; great nieces and nephews, Calloway, Coleson, Curtis, Cashton, Braxton, Addilyn, and Anniston; other relatives and many friends.
Funeral Service: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 15th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home in Gower with visitation one hour prior to the service.
Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Lilly, MO.
Donations may be made to the Salem Evangelical Church in Slater, MO.
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8 comments
Lynda Marcrau
I was in the class of 1983 with Randy. I thought very highly of him. he was a very kind person. I’m terribly sorry to hear of his passing. My condolences go out to the family and all of his friends!
Brenda Norton
The Plattsburg High School Alumni Association sends our condolences on the loss of our 1983 Classmate and friend.
Roxanne McCulloch
My deepest condolences to the family. May you find comfort in the love that surrounds you during this difficult time. Randy was a person and will be missed. Much love to the family. Roxanne
Joe Ellebracht
I’m Joe Ellebracht Sedalia Mo. Sorry to hear about Randy’s Passing I worked around him at Quinn’s – Coreslab in Marshall. I was working for Quinn when he came there with Westfall – Rapid Ways until I retired in 2013. he was a great person to work with and be around. I was shocked to hear about his death. Again my deepest sympathy.
Gary Ford
sorry to hear of Randy passing. condolences to the family.
Gary Ford
sorry to hear of Randy passing. condolences to to the family.
John& Nancy Horn
I am so sorry to hear this. Sorry for the families loss π
Diana
Randy was part of our Blumhorst family. Gone way too soon. Until we meet again my friend. Prayers sent to u allπ