David Walter Randall, Sr.

Cuba-David Walter Randall Sr. “Loving Husband, Father & Grandpa”

David W. Randall Sr. of Gross Road passed away on January 11, 2024, at Olean General Hospital from natural causes, surrounded by his loving wife and family.

David was born on April 21, 1948, in Olean, and was the son of Walter Jewitt and Katherine McCall Randall. On December 14, 1968, he married Brenda Bish Randall who predeceased him on June 26, 2008. On November 11, 2012, David married Jodi Lynn Neal Garrison, who survives.

David served in the US Air Force from 1967 to 1989. After which he worked numerous jobs including the United States Post Office in Cuba, AT&T, BOCES as a night Tech Teacher, the Olean Times Herald, Pristol Life, Potter Lumber, and Crown Y-Cuba. David was also a member of the Sandy Creek Volunteer Fire Department, Norton Chambers American Legion Post 1434 in Hinsdale, and the Allegany County Vietnam Veterans Organization of Alma and attended North Park Wesleyan Church of Cuba.

David loved to play cards and throw horseshoes. He was an avid Washington Redskins, NASCAR, and western movies fan. David loved to tell stories and was known for the ‘Randall Family Chicken”. Most of all, David enjoyed spending time with family and loved to watch all his grandchildren play.

Beside his loving wife Jodi, David is survived by his children; James (Krista) Randall, Kim Randall, David (Brenda) Randall Jr., Daniel (Heather) Randall, Teresa (James) Braley, stepchildren; Jessica Hopkins and Steven (Heather) Hamilton, 16 grandchildren, 1 step grandchild, 27 great grandchildren and extended family Patrick “Woody” Woodward of Maryland.

David was predeceased by his parents, his first wife, Brenda Ann Bish Randall, a son Charles Richard Randall on August 13, 1974, granddaughter, Samantha Marie Randall on June 15, 2022, great granddaughter, Anna Ellen Marie Doherty on July 22, 2018, 2 brothers; James “Jimbo” Randall on January 28, 2011 and Richard “Red” Randall on June 1, 2018.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 11:00am at the North Park Wesleyan Church, where Pastor John Ward will officiate. Burial will be in Bath National Cemetery at a later date and time to be announced.  Arrangements are under the direction of Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, 24 Genesee Parkway, Cuba, NY. Online condolences may be made at www.letromcintoshspinkfuneralhome.com

In honor of David, donations may be made to the Allegany County Vietnam Veterans Organization c/o Tom Carlin, 7256 County Road 20, Friendship, NY 14739 or the North Park Wesleyan Church c/o Pastor Jon Ward for the Food Pantry at 32 Spring Street, Cuba, NY 14727.