Randal J. DoddSeptember 21, 1960 - December 17, 2008 Long-time FAA Employee - Age 48 of Eagan
Taken too soon on December 17, 2008. Preceded in death by grandparents. Survived by daughters, Jennifer, Sarah & Erin; wife, Diane; beloved dog, Tucker; parents, Richard & Yvonne; sister, Robyn (Randall) James; aunts, Nyla (Richard) Hefling & Jolene (Harold) Ward; & nieces, cousins, other relatives & friends. Born in southern CA on Sept. 21, 1960 & lived there until 1970 when his family moved to Great Bend, KS. At an early age Randy learned from his dad, developing his mechanical abilities. He worked on cars, tractors & did farm work. He attended Spartan College of Aeronautics in Tulsa, OK graduating with an aviation maintenance technician degree in July 1981. He worked for a variety of airlines often going overseas, which he loved. He moved to MN in 1993 & began working for the FAA as an Aviation Safety Inspector shortly thereafter. Randy loved many things especially his family, muscle cars & warm weather vacation destinations. He could always be relied upon to help friends & family with everything including auto & home repairs. His sudden death has left a huge void in the lives of those who knew & loved him, including his family, co-workers, neighbors & friends. Funeral InformationMemorial Service 7 PM Saturday, December 20, 2008 at JOSEPH S. KLECATSKY & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1580 Century Point (Yankee Doodle Road @ Coachman Road) in Eagan with a Gathering of Friends to follow the Service until 9 PM. DirectionsVisitation: J.S. Klecatsky Funeral Home |
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