He was born July 29, 1926 to Clarence B. and Elizabeth M. (Vail) Randol in Good Hope, IL. He married Ruby Burns, she preceded him in death.
He is survived by his brother Kent Randol, two sons Steven and Gregory Randol, daughter Merri Steele; step-daughter Joyce Beck-Burns, and step-son Gary Beck; three grandchildren: Scott Randol, Trevor Steele, and Suzanne Randol-Valentin; four great-grandchildren, five step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by Doris Randol, Evelyn Leidenheimer, Vicki Rewerts, and Dove Burns.
Cremation rites have been accorded, there are no services scheduled at this time.
Memorial contributions may be made in Vail’s name to Faith in Action- Salvation Army.