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Obituary for RANDOLPH


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday February 14, 2014

RANDOLPH, KENT H. Kent Hale Randolph, 30, completed his baptismal journey on Saturday, February 8, 2014. Kent was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in September of 2009. A successful bone marrow transplant occurred in October of 2011. He beat leukemia, but lost the fight with the side effects from the transplant. Kent is survived by his parents, Gary and Twila Randolph; his nephew, Haeden Pridgen; grandmothers, Barbara Randolph, Farmington and Jeanine Hale, Albuquerque; aunts and uncles, Dale and Georgie Randolph, Anchorage, AK; Don and Starla Dahlstrom, Bellingham, WA; Casey and Michelle Hale, Albuquerque; Debbie Adams, Farmington; Vernon and Kay Zarlingo and family, Campe Verde, AZ; and Niobe Zarlingo and family, Pinedale, WY. Although Kent is survived by many cousins he was especially close to Katelyn and Karlee Dahlstrom; Anthony and Kodie Valdo; Autumn Valdo, Aaron Valdo and Juella Begay-Miller; Robert and Christopher Adams. He was preceded in death by his sister, Kristian; grandfathers Clay S. Hale and Robert Randolph. Kent never met a person he did not consider a friend and for that reason he is survived by a multitude of brothers; James Corcoran, Ben Nye, Omar Rabadi, Bruce Rivera, Andy Matosian, Ginia Ginn, Lindsey Duncan, Mark Morgenstern, Adam Grant, Noah Zark, Sean Kelly and more than we can name. A special thanks to the physicians and staff of the New Mexico Cancer Center; Dr. Richard Giudice & Dr. Annette Fontaine; the physicians and staff of the Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix; the physicians and staff of Presbyterian Hospital of the MSU, AIC and CCC units; especially Annette Shaw (his angel); James, David, Shaun, Ryan, Ashley, Destiny, Maria, Misty, Tina, Lois, Santana, Jackie, Yvette, Cindy, Val, Diana, Debra and at the end Tony. We thank our friends and family for their constant support and love; Casey, Michelle, Joe and Candy Schmitz, Anthony, Dr. Tom Rothfeld and the staff of the Women's Service Line at Presbyterian. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9100 Menaul Blvd., Albuquerque with The Rev. Beth Purdam officiating. Reception will follow. In lieu of flowers, a memorial can be made to the Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation, Kent Randolph Memorial for Oncology Nursing Education. To view information or to leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 505-821-0010