Kenneth Herman Randall

In Loving Memory of

Kenneth Herman Randall, a loving father, son, brother and friend passed away peacefully on August 9th, 2025 at the age of 76 in San Antonio, Texas surrounded by his children and grandchildren.

Ken was born on March 1st, 1949 in rural Tenstrike, Minnesota to Herman and Florence (Gjerstad) Randall. He grew up on the family farm with all five of his siblings.

In July of 1968 while living in Minnesota he married Linda (Smith) Goodson and later was drafted into the Army in 1969. They later moved to San Antonio Texas where they welcomed their son Scott Randall. A few short years later in 1972 while stationed in Germany they had their daughter Liauna (Randall) Michalec. After his service in the Military they moved back to San Antonio, Texas where they later got divorced and Ken returned to Minnesota.

In May of 1990 he married Dianna Lee (Voss) Randall in Randall, Minnesota where they lived out most of their lives together in the Twin Cities. Ken worked primarily as a truck driver. Later in life he bought a home in Brownsville, Texas where they spent their winters.

Ken was known for his love of telling jokes and making others laugh. He also cherished spending time with his family and friends.

Ken is survived by his son Scott Randall (fiancee Sheryl Mireles) of San Antonio, TX; his daughter Liauna (John) Michalec of Pipe Creek, TX; his step children; Christopher Voss of Olney MD; Roger Voss of ST Paul MN; Shelly Voss of ST Paul MN; his sister Shirley (Robert) Sandbo of Tenstrike, MN; his sister-in-law Carol Randall of Big Lake MN. He also leaves behind nine beloved grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews as well as many dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife Dianna Randall; his parents Herman and Florence Randall; his brothers Norman and Stanley Randall; his sisters Dorothy and Donna Randall; and his step son Mitchell Voss.

Family and friends are invited to Ken's celebration of life at Arthur O Haukland VFW Post 1350 in ST Paul MN on October 5th, 2025, from 1pm - 4pm. A private burial will take place on September 10th, 2025 at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas at 11:15am.

memorial service

Celebration of Life

October 5, 2025

VFW Post 1350 2483 7th Ave E, St Paul, MN 55109, USA