RANDALL (Randy) MERLE RAYDON Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of RANDALL MERLE RAYDON (Wichita, Kansas), born in Carthage, Missouri, who passed away on April 18, 2025, at the age of 62, leaving to mourn family and friends.
Randy was born April 17, 1963, to Rex M. and Wanda (Pippin) Raydon in Carthage MO. He passed from this life on April 18, 2025, after a long illness in Wichita, KS.
Randy was a man of many talents. He had an artistic talent in drawing and writing poetry. He was a welder, intricate welder, painter, mechanic and could fix most anything.
Fishing was his passion. He could go every day and not tire of it. Enjoyed watching football and baseball.
He loved his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and family more than anything.
Randy never met a stranger and was willing to help when he could.
Randy was preceded in death by his parents: Rex Merle Raydon and Wanda (Pippin) Hanson, grandparents Merle and Allene Raydon, grandparents Orville and Opal Pippin.
He’s survived by:
Wife: Terri (Tibbits) Raydon
Daughters: Samantha (Josh) Schreiner, April Marbut
Son: Ryan Tibbits
Grandchildren: Kyle, Layla, Kota, Axel, Kole, Andrea, Jessica, Trace Great Grandchildren: Kinzlee, Taelon, Eymbery, Tatum Marie
Siblings: Lane (Melanie) Raydon, Angie (Jeff) Paullus, Leslie Robertson, Lisa Robertson
Stepmother: Carla Raydon
A special thank you to all the caregivers, including Phoenix Hospice, over the years of care at Vintage Park at Waterfront, where he lived for the past seven plus years.
Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of RANDALL MERLE RAYDON to pay them a last tribute.
Though RANDALL has departed this earthly realm, their legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May their spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
A celebration of life will be held on Monday, April 21st 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Vintage Park at Waterfront (900 N BAYSHORE DR, WICHITA, KS 67212).
