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Obituary for RANDALL


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Saturday June 24, 2006

Jesse N. Randall, 77, a former resident of Durango, CO died Saturday, June 17, 2006. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Earl D. Randall; children, Earl Dennis Randall and wife, Deborah of Denver, CO, Lyle E. Randall and fiancee, Shelly Quezada of Albuquerque, NM, and Paul D. Randall and fiancee, Elena Hernandez of Los Angeles, CA; five grandchildren, Marc, Valerie, Heather and husband, Jason Westbrook, Nathan and wife, Nashe, and Renae Renteria; 5 great-grandchildren, Alexis, Nathan Jr., Ashley, Natalia, and Isabella; and other relatives and friends. Jesse was preceded in death by her parents, Earl James Smith and Vivian Smith-Jordan; three children; stepfather, Pete H. Jordan; one brother; and two sisters. She was born in Aztec, NM on March 25, 1929 and raised in Durango, CO. Jesse graduated from high school in Durango in 1947. She married Earl D. Randall on January 18, 1948 and they were transferred to Albuquerque in 1964. Jesse was a member of La Mesa Presbyterian Church for numerous years, serving as a deacon and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. She volunteered many years at Presbyterian Hospital until her health did not allow it. Jesse was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. A Memorial Service will be held at La Mesa Presbyterian Church, 7401 Copper Ave. NE, in Albuquerque on Sunday, June 25, 2006, 12:15 p.m., with a Funeral Service to be held at Hood Mortuary in Durango, CO at a later date. French Mortuary 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM (505) 275-3500