Known to friends and family as “Randy” and to his five beloved grandchildren as “Papa”, James Randell Burrell, age 72, passed away on October 23, 2024, after a two-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Sandy, of the home, two daughters: April (Richard) Wasleski of Overland Park, their three children: Lucas, Jillian, and Hudson, Amy (Jon) Mehlmann of Millbury, Massachusetts and their two children: Ethan and Ella, his constant canine companion, Zelda, as well as cousins, nieces, nephews, & aunts. Randy was born to Oral A. and Mary Ann Burrell (both deceased) in Springfield, Mo. He was a graduate of Hillcrest High School, class of ’71.
Randy was cremated; a “Celebration of Life” will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the American Cancer Society or Braden’s Hope for Childhood Cancer.
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