Randy Jensen, 62

Randall A. Jensen, age 62, of Vicksburg, died Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo.  He was born in Kalamazoo on March 15, 1961 the son of Albert and Kathleen (Reilly) Jensen.  He was a state champion wrestler at Vicksburg High School and was inducted into the Vicksburg High School Hall of Fame. After graduation, he served in the U.S Army Rangers.  Randy worked at the Stryker Corporation, and then at Redline Manufacturing which later became Vel-Kal Manufacturing. He was a welder at work as well as at home, creating and repairing things in his barn. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, and working in the yard.

Randy was married to Raquel “July” Laurente on Sep. 14, 2012 in Kalamazoo.  She survives along with a daughter, Miranda (Jacob Stevens) Jensen of Vicksburg; a son, Randall Jensen, Jr. of Chicago; three grandchildren, Isaiah, Edison, and Ophelia; brother, Richard (Heather) Jensen; and sister, Robin (Mark) Welch. He was preceded in death by his parents, Al and Kay Jensen.

In keeping with his wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will receive friends from 12 noon until 3 pm on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Eickhoff Funeral Home in Mendon. An interment will take place later in Vicksburg Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.eickhofffuneralhome.com

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