Gary J. Rand, also fondly known as Garhart, Daddio, or Buckaroo #1, was 74 years old
residing in Franklin, WI when he entered eternal life on December 20, 2021. Born on April 22,
1947 to the late George and Agnes (Klune) Rand as the youngest of their 7 children, Late
Marcelyn (James) Trinastic, Robert (Patricia) Rand, Carole (James) Litvinoff, Kathleen (Fran)
Darga, Late Judy (James) Lee, and Late Patricia Rand-Pratt. He was the loving husband of
Susan (Bodendorfer) Rand and loving father to their son, Gregary Rand. He was also a loving
father to Denise (Michael) Cournoyer and Scot Rand as well as loving grandfather to Kaela
(Bryton) Olson, Karyssa Olson (great granddaughter), Daniel Cournoyer, Cassandra Cournoyer,
and Peter Rand. He is preceded in death by his wife's late parents, Glen and Theresa
(Gardetto) Bodendorfer and is survived by his brother-in-law Glen (Christine) Bodendorfer, many
dearly loved nieces and nephews as well as numerous other friends and relatives.

Gary was an avid fisherman, hunter, outdoorsman, sports enthusiast, and chef. He would want
to be remembered for the considerate things he did to brighten and make our lives better.
Therefore, we would like to honor him by celebrating his life on 1/16/22 at the Boerner Botanical
Gardens in Hales Corners, WI from 12:44 pm to 4:44 pm as follows:

There will be hot Hor D'Oeuvres starting at 1:22 pm;

Followed by a Celebration of Life starting at 2:24 pm;

Light Lunch with Leon's custard for dessert at 3:22 pm.

Gary liked his comfy golf or flannel shirts, so feel free to wear yours.
In lieu of flowers, Gary could be honored via donations to the Forest Park Middle School
Outdoor Club in Franklin, WI.

Gary J. Rand will be dearly missed, yet his spirit will live on through his close family and friends
The venue is large to facilitate social distancing and masks are required.