Randal G. “Randy” Simbeck, 66, of Glen Hazel, PA.
Randal G. “Randy” Simbeck, 66, of Glen Hazel, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Penn Highlands Elk surrounded by his family following a brief illness.
He was born on April 5, 1957 in St. Marys, a son of the late Harold “Rudy” and Rita Wendel Simbeck.
Randy was a lifelong resident of the area and graduate of St. Marys High School, class of 1975. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Church. A true American patriot, Randy served in the U.S. Navy, proudly serving his country from 1975-1979. He has been a dedicated and longtime member of the St. Marys Servicemens Burial Detail, where he also served as past president. Armed with great skill and talent, Randy spent many years working as a carpenter. Over the years, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping with his kids. He also loved Jeeps, was an avid country music fan, and had a special love for his service dog, Cash. Most of all, he adored his grandchildren, and was over the moon with his newest grandson, Wyatt. With an endless smile, an ear always willing to listen, and a friendship you knew was true, Randy will be deeply missed by many, having touched the lives of many.
Randy is survived by three children; Amy Simbeck of Florida, Justine McKinnon and her husband Ryan of Florida and Aaron Simbeck and his wife Sophia of St. Marys; and by his six beloved grandchildren; Maddox, Harper, Reagan, Jackson, Addison, and Wyatt.
He is also survived by one brother; Ronald (Denise) Simbeck of St. Marys and by numerous nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
In addition to his parents, Randy was preceded in death by a son in infancy; Jason Scott Simbeck.
A Mass of Christian Burial for Randal G. Simbeck will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Sacred Heart Church, 337 Center Street. St. Marys, PA 15857 with Fr. Thomas Curry, OSB, as celebrant.
Military Honors will be accorded by the St. Marys Servicemens Burial Detail.
Burial will follow in the St. Marys Catholic Cemetery.
Visitation will be at the Lynch-Green Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the St. Marys Servicemens Burial Detail.
Lynch-Green Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 151 N. Michael Street, St. Marys, PA 15857 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.lynchgreenfuneralhome.com