Jesse Randolph

Jesse Neil Fitz Randolph, died Friday, August 03, 2007 as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was 21.

He was born July 21, 1986 to Larry L. and Nancy R. (Blume) Randolph in McCook. He graduated from Southwest High School in 2005, where he lettered in football, basketball, track and field, golf, choir and FBLA. Jesse went on to Mid-Plains Community College and graduated with an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice in 2007. He was enrolled and planned on continuing his education at Fort Hays State University in Kansas and hoped to become a State Patrol Officer.

Jesse loved people and made many good friends from the elderly to small children. He was an avid hunter and sports fan and couldn’t start his day without ESPN. He was working for Schaffert Manufacturing in Indianola. Jesse was also learning the carpentry and roofing trade from Mark Uerling and his sons Brian and Andrew.

He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Harold Blume and Ivan Randolph both of Indianola.

He is survived by his parents, Larry and Nancy Randolph of Indianola; brother, Zachary Randolph and girlfriend, Kori Collins of Omaha; sister, Erin Randolph of Indianola; paternal grandmother, Goldie Randolph of McCook; maternal grandmother, Violet Blume of Indianola; and girlfriend, Lindsay Vontz of Indianola and many other family and friends

Memorials may be given in his name.

Memorial services were Wednesday, August 8, 2007, 2:00 p.m. at Memorial United Methodist Church in McCook with Pastor David Rowe officiating. A private family inurnment will take place at a later date.

Carpenter Breland Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

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