Randall Lee Novotny, long time resident of Jacksonville Beach, passed away on September 24, 2020. Born in Kewaunee, Wisconsin on September 11, 1947 he relocated with his family to Jacksonville when very young. Attending local schools, he graduated from Andrew Jackson High School and retired after 25 years as an Emergency Communications Officer with the Jacksonville Sherriff's Office.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Gralak Novotny, and is survived by his brother-in-law, Edward Gralak and wife, Jill. A great animal lover, science fiction aficionado, war gamer, miniature painter and history buff; Randy leaves behind many long-time friends.
A small, private memorial service will be held at a later date.