NORTH ADAMS, Mass. - Kenneth Earl Randall Sr., 81, of North Adams, Mass., died Friday, March 6, 2020, at his home.

He was born in North Adams, Mass., on February 19, 1939, son of Warren and Susie (Cothran) Randall. He attended local schools, including Drury High School. Ken served in the Massachusetts National Guard. He worked at JH Maxymillian Construction for many years as a foreman until his retirement.

Ken enjoyed camping and the outdoors. He was proud to have built his own home and especially enjoyed spending time with his family. In his younger years, he was active in youth sports and coached football and Little League baseball.

His wife was Merrilee Ann "Nicki" (Stangvilla) Randall; she died on June 3, 2005. They were married on November 18, 1994.

Survivors include four daughters, Nancy J. Randall of North Adams, Brenda L. Randall-Grant of Cheshire, Julie A. Randall-Swankey of Poestenkill, N.Y., and Christy Lee Randall-Glaze of Daytona Beach, Fla.; three sons, Kenneth E. Randall Jr. and Steven C. Randall, both of North Adams, and David K. Randall of Suffield, Conn.; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two brothers, James Randall of North Adams and Trueman Randall of Adams; and nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters, including Claudia Randall, Kathleen Hosier, Stella Malloy, Warren Randall Jr. and Richard Randall.

Funeral notice: Service for Kenneth Randall Sr. will be private. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or the Berkshire Humane Society in care of FLYNN & DAGNOLI-MONTAGNA HOME FOR FUNERALS CENTRAL CHAPEL, 74 Marshall St. North Adams, MA 01247. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com.