Randall StrackerRandall Stracker
Randall Stracker, 71, of Table Grove died at 8:40 p.m. April 14, 2021, at his home.
He was born Feb. 13, 1950, in Macomb, a son of Dwight and Joy Kirkbride Stracker. He married Sharon Haney on Aug. 8, 1970, in Vermont. She survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Cara (and Chris Schisler) Yocum of Table Grove and Sara (and Dan) Schmalshof of Macomb; one bonus daughter, Bekkah (and Devon) Raleigh of Bushnell; one sister, Beth (and Terry) Mason of Table Grove; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three infant grandchildren; and one brother, Dee Stracker.
He was a 1968 graduate of VIT High School and attended Spoon River College.
He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He worked for over 30 years at the Caterpillar Mapleton Plant as a core maker. He was a member of Local 974 Caterpillar UAW and served as a union steward.
He was a member of Table Grove Community Church, Table Grove American Legion, and for over 25 years the Table Grove Fire and Rescue Squad. He also served as the Farmers Township supervisor for over 25 years.
Services were held Monday at the Wood Funeral Home in Rushville with Rob Harrison officiating. Burial was in the Harris Cemetery in Table Grove with military rites by the U.S. Army Burial Detail and the Ipava American Legion.
Memorials may be made to the Table Grove Fire and Rescue Squad or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
You are invited to share your memories, leave condolences and view his memorial video at www.woodfh.net.
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