Obituary of Randy Michael HAGEL

June 13, 1959 – January 27, 2018 Calgary, Alberta Randy Hagel, beloved husband of Shannon Hagel (nee Jensen) of Calgary, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the age of 58 years. Randy was an adventurous entrepreneur that owned businesses that varied in size, location, and purpose. As a young child, he learned the value of hard work by working for his dad at a number of family owned businesses in Beiseker including Manny’s Dry Goods, the Beiseker gas station, and Calgary Farmline Equipment. Starting out on his own, he launched and successfully ran several businesses including a Turbo gas station, Kart Gardens, Kart World based in Calgary, and the Big Island Retreat in Kona, Hawaii. In his spare time, Randy loved to spend time playing recreational hockey where his team won the North American league title in 2007. He loved spending time with his wife, kids, and grandson, walks around Calgary, racquetball, and relaxing on the beach in Hawaii. Randy was famous for getting to know anyone and everyone that would say hi to him. He was a generous man who was entertaining and very friendly. He was a devout Christian who held firm to his belief in Jesus. Besides his loving wife, Shannon, Randy is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Becky and Jimmy Parker; daughter Katie Hagel; and son Chris Hagel; grandchild Ezra Kai Parker; his sister Sherri Hagel; and sister and brother-in-law Laura and Willie Dueck; his brother and sister-in-law Bruce and Nathalie Hagel; his nephews and nieces, Jonathan and Victoria Hagel, David and Hongyi Dueck, Matthew Hagel, Michelle Dueck, and Natasha Hagel; and father-in-law Elmer and his wife Bernie Jensen. He is predeceased by his parents Emmanuel (Manny) and Ruby Hagel; mother-in-law Claire Jensen; and sister-in-law Pam Jensen. Funeral Services will be held at Calgary Life Church (11400 27 Street S.E., Calgary, AB) on Friday, February 9, 2018 at 1:00p.m. Reception to follow at the Church. Parking at rear of church. Condolences may be forwarded through www.mcinnisandholloway.com. In living memory of Randy Hagel, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Fish Creek, 14441 Bannister Road S.E., Calgary, AB Telephone: 403-256-9575.