It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Randy Winchester, a cherished member of our community from Mason, Ohio, who left us on July 23, 2025.
Randy was not just a father; he was a devoted dad to his three beloved sons, Chris (and his partner Erica), Daniel (and his partner Megan), and Dale (and his partner Amanda). He poured endless love into his role as a grandfather to his six grandchildren—Alexa, Daxton, Ayden, Matix, Halo, and Ezra—each of whom brought tremendous joy to his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Virginia Winchester, who instilled in him values that he carried throughout his life.
A true craftsman at heart, Randy demonstrated his exceptional skills through his work as a machinist and even built the home where he proudly raised his children. His hands knew how to bring dreams to life, whether it was constructing a family home or customizing his treasured motorcycle. Randy found tranquility in nature and relished the peaceful rides he took, especially when shared with his family.
Beyond his remarkable professional skills, Randy was a teacher of life, sharing his knowledge and talents generously with his sons. His pride in his family was palpable, and he cherished every moment spent making memories with them. Long rides on his motorcycle were more than just adventures; they were opportunities to forge bonds and create lasting experiences.
Randy's greatest love was undoubtedly his family, and he regarded their happiness and achievements as his own. Though the void left by his departure is immense, the memories of Randy's warmth, laughter, and love will forever remain in the hearts of his sons and their families.
As we navigate this profound loss, we celebrate a life well-lived—a life dedicated to family, creativity, and cherished memories. Randy Winchester will be deeply missed, but his spirit will continue to inspire us all.
Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home
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