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Randall "Randy" Gene Cooke, Sr., 71, of Piedmont, MO, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Portland, OR, November 10, 1951, to parents Edward Wallace and Donna Jean (Holton) Cooke.
Randy was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a retired veteran of The United States Coast Guard and spent many years working for the California Department of Corrections. He loved going fishing, golfing, socializing, and spending time outdoors, watching nature. He also enjoyed motorcycles, auto racing, and NASCAR.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother: Terry Cooke; sister: Lorrie Poole.
Randy is survived by his loving wife, Donna of fifty-one years; son: Randall Cooke Jr. and wife Dene of Piedmont; daughters: Tina Zachary and husband Aaron of Piedmont, Sherri Govers and husband Cliff of Esparto, CA, Natalie Wilkins and husband Casey of Big Lake, AK; brothers: Edward Cooke Jr. and wife Marilyn of Birmingham, AL, Rob Cooke of WA, Keith Cooke of Medford, OR; sister: Vickie Harvey; grandchildren: Ethan Boardman, Arisa Camall, Javin Camall, Haley Cooke, Matthew Wilkins, Greyson Goves, Willow Cooke, Riley Wilkins. Randy will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
There are no service to announce at this time. Online condolences can be made at www.rueggfuneralhomes.com
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