Susan Martis Randolph – Finleyville
Obituaries
October 20, 2021

Susan Martis Randolph – Finleyville

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Susan Martis Randolph, 82, of Finleyville, died Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, in her home. Born Sept. 1, 1939, in McKeesport, she was the daughter of Joseph and Helen Vrabel Martis. A homemaker, Susan was a 1957 graduate of Clairton High School. She enjoyed cooking and painting and was a member of True Vine Anglican Church in Monongahela. Surviving are her husband of 64 years, Charles W. Randolph, whom she married June 17, 1957; three daughters, Linda and husband Don Ashbaugh of Belle Vernon, Lisa Randolph (Bill Bright) of Monongahela and Michele Kavalir of Mt. Lebanon; three brothers, John (Elizabeth) Martis of Glassport, Joseph Martis of Scottdale and James  (Cheryl) Martis of Liberty Boro; a sister, Christine (Al) Yacavace of Clairton; six grandchildren, Christopher (Jennifer) Adamson, Lauren (Jeff) Gilmore and Francesca, Serena, Jackson and Tanner Kavalir; and six great-grandchildren, Evan and Lulu Gilmore and Peyton, Charlotte, Matthew and Bennett Adamson. Preceding her in death was her son, Mark C. Randolph, who died on Sept. 7, 2017; and a brother, Edward Martis. Friends will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at MARSHALL MARRA FUNERAL HOME, 216 Chess St., Monongahela, 724-258-6767, marshallmarrafuneralhome.com, where services will be held beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. Interment will follow in Jefferson Memorial Park. Memorial donations can be made in Susan’s name to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 600 Waterfront Dr #210, Pittsburgh, PA 15222.

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