Randolph Staats Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Randolph Staats of Claverack, New York, who passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Randolph's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Randolph has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Staats and Virginia Staats (Wright); his wife Cathy; his daughters, Becky Staats and Kelley Nemecek; and his siblings, Yvonne Simmons and Wayne Staats. He was also cherished by grandchildren, great grandchildren and a large extended family.
