Randall "Randy" J. Stine

August 5, 1950 — April 16, 2024

Trenary

Trenary
Randall “Randy” J. Stine, age 73, of Trenary, died Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at his home under the loving care of his wife and North Woods Home Hospice. He was born on August 5, 1950 in Munising, Michigan the youngest of four children to J. Wesley and Ida (Hardwick) Stine. Randy graduated from Trenary High School in 1968. He worked as a logger for a few years before becoming a certified welder for Cleveland Cliffs at the Empire Mine. Randy then became a mechanic for Michigan Department of Corrections working on their fleet and was based out of Camp Cusino. He retired from the DOC in 2004. On August 17, 2011, Randy married Katherine D. Schultz on the reservation of the Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians in Harbor Springs. They enjoyed their 18 years together and 13 years of marriage traveling, hunting, and enjoying nature. They took many road trips, traveling to the Grand Canyon, Banff and Lake Louise in Canada, Tennessee, Florida, and countless reservations. Randy was a proud member and elder of the Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians. He enjoyed traveling to many powwows and cherished his trip to the Gathering of Nations in Albuquerque, NM. Randy loved the outdoors, his dog Zeus, and playing cribbage daily with his lifelong friend Bill Davis.
He is survived by his wife – Katherine “Kate” Stine of Trenary; step-daughters – Kristen and Leesa of Tennessee; grandchildren – Beau, Maggie, Skylee, and Charlee; siblings - Wayne (Pat) Stine, Joan (Wes) Wilbee, and Carol Atherton; nieces and nephews – Paul (Bobbie), Meredith, Darren (Michelle), Dale, Michael (Cassie), Michele (Joe), Dulcee (Mark), and Randee Lynn (Michael); great nieces and nephews – Raysha (Adam), Jay (Britini), Jesse (Jennifer), and Taylor; great-great nieces and nephews - Luella, Scarlett, Maddox, Jacob, Harrison, Evan, Caitlan, Morgan, Matthew (Diana), Ashley, Maverick, Billy, Riley, Ellowyn, and Weston. Randy was preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-law Chuck Atherton, and dear friend Bill Davis.
A private family service will be held at a later date.

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