On July 16, 2014 we lost our beloved father, grandfather, brother, veteran and friend, Randall Lee Lacy, at his home in Wendover, Utah. He was born October 15, 1952 in Dragerton, Utah to Earl Jr. and Mary Jane Robinson Lacy, the middle child of 8 children. He graduated from Wendover High School in 1971. He received an honorable discharge from the United States Army (1972-1974) where he served in Germany. He skied the beautiful Alps and learned to love the German culture. He received the National Defense Service Medal and was proud to be a veteran. After completing his military service, he attended Utah State University, where he studied natural resources. Member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Married Rhonda Haney, later divorced.
Father to twin daughters Julie Ann and Jennifer Lynn. He loved to spend time in the outdoors hunting and fishing and was called the camp chef on the trips, as he enjoyed cooking. He worked as a card dealer and bartender in many casinos throughout Nevada. Survived by his twin daughters Julie Ann Fairchild (Eric) Muskogee, OK, Jennifer Joan Carey (Tracy Sebastian) Wendover, NV; 4 grandchildren: Alexander Lee Leon Carey, Cassandra Lynn Carey, Cera Lee Fairchild, Ann Marie Fairchild; one great-grandchild Jennifer Sky Carey; brothers Earl Lacy (Glenda), Rick Lacy (Ginny), Ron Lacy (Francis); sisters Robin Lacy (Terry Parker), Lorelei Barrera (Mike), Terry Linares (Kenneth). He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Claude Scott, and many family members who were there waiting to embrace him.
The family wishes to thank the medical personnel at Salt Lake Veterans Administration Medical Center, University of Utah Burn Center, Huntsman Cancer Hospital, Mount Olympus and St. Joseph Rehabilitation Centers for the care and support provided him.
Memorial Services will be held on Monday, July 28, 2014 at 12:00 Noon at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ward Chapel in Wendover, Utah.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, make a donation to the Huntsman Cancer Hospital or the University of Utah Burn Center. Randy’s family and friends love him and we know he is at peace.