Charles "Chuck" Randleman Obituary (1937

Charles "Chuck" Warren Randleman, born in Buffalo, Missouri, to John and Dottie (Owens) Randleman, on August 30, 1937. Chuck passed away peacefully at his home in Ellensburg, Washington, on July 17, 2026. Chuck had three siblings, Mikal, Nancy and Gary Steven. Chuck attended Snohomish High School, where he was an outstanding athlete. He attended community college and obtained his associate degree. He then joined the Army Reserves. Chuck then pursued his passions, rodeo, and his love Bobbie Sherwood. They were married on March 30, 1962. Chuck then spent some time working for the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office. On February 28, 1963, they gave birth to their first daughter, Brenda. Then on September 21, 1965, their second daughter, Barb, was born. In 1971 the family moved to Ellensburg, Washington. He had always followed his dad's footsteps for a career, welding, and he was good at it! In 1979, his dad passed away and the family moved back to Missouri to be with his mom. His family lived there for four years, before returning to Washington, landing in Kittitas. During this time, he was involved in one of his favorite things, packing fish into the high lakes above Salmon la Sac for the Fish and Game Dept. Chuck spent many years as a self-employed portable welder, working for many of the local farmers and ranchers. He was also employed by Central Washington University in facilities management as a welder and fabricator for 19 years. Chuck had many horses, Charge, Dunny and Gunner, that were dear to him. His dogs that were his favorites were Odie, Tag, and Rodeo. Chuck is preceded in death by his mother and father, John and Dottie, and his two brothers, Mikal, and Gary Steven. He is survived by his sister, Nancy (Ron) Simmons, his daughters, Brenda (David) Millett, and Barb (Mike) Monteith, his grandson, Nick (Stephanie) Millett, great-grandson, Oli Millett, and Dustin (fiancé, Shyanne) Millett, granddaughters, Sara Millett, Cali Millett, Madi Millett, and Gabi Millett. To honor Chuck’s wishes, there will be no services. Condolences may be sent to Bobbie in care of Brookside Funeral Home (PO Box 577, Ellensburg, WA 98926), who is caring for the family. Memories and condolences may also be shared at www.brooksidefuneral.com.