Randy David Firkin, age 57, of Howe, IN formerly of Chicago, IL, passed away on Saturday May 9, 2020 at his residence with his life partner, Janine by his side.  Mr. Firkin was born on October 18, 1962 in Chicago, IL to Donald David and Loraine L. Firkin.  He graduated from Sandburg High School in Orland Park, IL.  Randy was a skilled union carpenter and worked for D&R Construction for 25 years before retiring.  He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, and long walks on shores at the lake he lived on.  Randy was a die-hard Harley Davidson rider and enjoyed countless adventures on his bike.  He loved to sit back and enjoy a good "brew", especially Icehouse Beer.  Randy loved his two canine companions, a Labrador Retriever, Titan and a Pug, Sadie.  He had a caring heart of gold and would bend over backwards for those he loved and cherished.

Survivors include: Loving life partner of over 20 years, Janine Ann Messina of Howe, IN. Parents, Donald David and Loraine L. Firkin of Hayward, WI. Son, Brandon David Firkin of Sycamore, IL. Son, Dustin Firkin of Alsip, IL. Step-son, Jake Eck of Chicago, IL. Step-son, Jason Eck of Chicago, IL. Step-son, Jim Eck of Chicago, IL. Step-daughter, Jade Eck of Chicago, IL. Step-son, Sammy (Sal) Messina of Chicago, IL. Brother, Steven Firkin of Chicago, IL. Sister, Debbie Firkin of Chicago, IL. Brother, Ricky Firkin of Chicago, IL.

A memorial service will take place at a later date. To sign the online guest book or to share a memory of Randy, please visit www.hessfuneralhome.com or find us on our facebook page. Arrangements and care trusted to Hess Funeral Home and Cremation Services of LaGrange, IN.