Randall (Kim) Robertson, February 12, 1955 – December 4, 2015

Randall (Kim) Robertson passed away unexpectedly in his home on December 4, 2015. He was 60 years old.

Kim was born February 12, 1955, to Ronald and Joyce Robertson in Provo, Utah. In 1969, Ron and Joyce Robertson moved their family of five children – Morgan, Kim, Cindy, Todd and Travis – to Moab, where Ron and Joyce owned and operated the Travel Lodge and The Golden Stake Restaurant.

Kim attended Grand County High School, where he played football and baseball, and later organized the first benefit football game to raise money for the high school football team uniforms.

Kim so enjoyed his love for all music, most especially rock ‘n’ roll. He enjoyed his love of painting. He loved and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was extremely proud of his children and the many accomplishments that they made.

In 1975, he married Ellen Dudley and shortly after, they moved to Richfield, Utah, with their three children: Brad, Sheridon, and Shad. They later divorced and Kim moved to Phoenix, Arizona, where he met and married Orlinda Miller in 1999.

He is survived by his oldest son, Brad (Pam) Robertson; daughter, Sheridon (Mike) Sands; and son, Shad (Ashley) Robertson. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Kai, Alan, Kendall, Deacon, Tru and Emmitt; Kim’s wife, Orlinda Robertson; parents, Ron and Joyce Robertson; brother Todd and wife Kelly Robertson; brother Travis Robertson and wife Raye Lyne; sister, Cindy and husband Corky Brewer. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his older brother, Morgan Clark Robertson.

A viewing was held on Thursday, December 10, at Spanish Valley Mortuary. A second viewing was held on Friday, December 11, at the LDS Stake Center on Locust Lane.

Maggie McGuire has been the publisher of the Moab Sun News since 2021.

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