Randell "Randy" Scott Hershberger

Randell (Randy) Scott Hershberger, a native of Elkhart and previous resident of Warsaw, passed away on July 26 at the age of 59 surrounded by his loving family.

Randy is survived by his parents, his devoted wife; Lesa (Fritz) Hershberger, four children;  Scott (Emily) of Granger, IN, Adam (Hannah) of Bloomington, IN, Chelsy and Hilary, both of Chicago, IL, four grandchildren; Amelia, Eva, Aurora and Mila, and brother, Roger Hershberger of Elkhart.  Also surviving is step-mother, Kathie Hershberger, step-sisters Leanne (Dan) Brekke and Sharon (Tom) Maddux of Elkhart, IN, and step-brother Greg (Lisa) Whitehead of Noblesville, IN, along with multiple nieces and nephews.

Randy was born in Elkhart on October 12, 1960 to Richard L. Hershberger and Shelby J. (Hershberger) Morrisey.  He graduated from Elkhart Memorial High School in 1979 and attended Purdue University and Indiana University at South Bend where he graduated in 1983. On August 08, 1981, he married Lesa Fritz at the Winding Waters Brethren Church in Elkhart. 

Randy’s love for the lake, sunsets, full moons and campfires are legendary.  He will be fondly remembered as the life of every party and the person to consult when anything needed to be fixed or built. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends and those whom were blessed to have crossed his path.

A celebration of Randy’s life will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Wellfield Botanic Gardens, 1011 N. Main Street, Elkhart, IN 46514.

Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home is responsible for arrangements.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to National Brain Tumor Society in Randy’s honor at www.braintumor.org, using the designation of Defeat GBM.

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