Randy Boughton, 54

Randy Wade Boughton, age 54, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo.
He was born Feb. 16, 1964, in Chico, Calif., a son of George and Shirley (Hult) Boughton.
Randy resided most of his life in Sturgis and was a graduate of Sturgis High School with the class of 1982.
Randy was mechanically talented. He was a licensed auto mechanic, had been employed at American Axle in Three Rivers and loved his job working in the maintenance department with his son at Quail Run Apartments.
He attended Christian Fellowship Center in Sturgis and enjoyed working on cars and accomplishing mechanical and home projects.
He is survived by a daughter, Heather (Adam) Haviland of Bronson; two sons, Adam Boughton of Sturgis and Andrew Boughton of Three Rivers; four grandchildren, Alexandria, Niriah and Elizabeth Waite and Jude Boughton; his parents, George and Shirley Boughton of Sturgis; a sister, Sherry (Eric) Fry of Sturgis; two brothers, Gary Boughton and Roger (Darlene Pant) Boughton, both of Sturgis; and aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond Lee Boughton and Allan Paul Boughton.
In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A gathering of family and friends to honor and celebrate the life of Randy W. Boughton will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2 at Christian Fellowship Center in Sturgis.
Hackman Chapel of Hackman Family Funeral Homes, 114 S. Nottawa St., Sturgis, is entrusted with the arrangements.
Memorial donations to the funeral home would be appreciated, to help with expenses.
The obituary is also at www.hackmanfamilyfuneralhomes.com, where personal messages of support may be left for the family.