James J. Rahall

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Visitation:
Saturday, January 15, 2022
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Resurrection Parish
2600 Lexington Ave
Lexington , OH 44904

Service:
Saturday, January 15, 2022
12:00 p.m.
Resurrection Parish
2600 Lexington Ave.
Lexington , Ohio 44904

James J. Rahall, age 93, of Willard, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the Willows at Willard in Willard, Ohio. He was born on January 17, 1928 in Wheeling, WV to the late Charles J. and Matilda (George) Rahhal. James served in the U.S. Army in WWII and worked at Westinghouse and Therm-O-Disc. He enjoyed golf, bowling and playing cards.

James is survived by his 2 children, Susan (Thomas) Coder of Attica, OH and Sharon Rahall of Sarasota, FL; four grandchildren, Nicole (Jason) Tallman, Brittney (Nate) Franley, Megan (Ben) Eitle and Adelyn Coder and fiance' Caleb Barnhart; seven great grandchildren, Emelia, Anderson, Andrew, Nolan, Vivian, Coy and Christopher; a brother, Robert (Sandy) Rahall of Florida; a sister-in-law, Carol Rahall of Mansfield; and nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen (Brado) Rahall whom he married on May 7, 1960 and who died December 23, 2021; 3 brothers, Joseph Rahall, Phillip Rahall, Ronald Rahall; and 2 sisters, Patricia VanDeMark and Mary Morgan.

Calling hours will be Saturday, January 15, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Resurrection Parish, 2600 Lexington Ave., in Lexington, OH where the funeral service will be Saturday at 12:00 PM with Fr. Matthew Frisbee officiating. Burial will follow at the Shauck Cemetery in Lexington, OH. Memorial contributions may be made to the Resurrection Parish. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com.

 

Condolences

Mary Hipp - Jan 12, 2022
Condolences to the Rahall family.
Uncle Bob and Sandy - Jan 12, 2022
May Helen and Jimmy rest in peace. Love Bob and Sandy
Wendy Daniel - Jan 11, 2022
Sue and family - my deepest condolences to you and yours.
Lorri Krance - Jan 11, 2022
You were the Uncle that got such joy out of making all of us laugh with your silly magic tricks or funny stories. I know you'll be playing lots of Pinochle with your brothers and sisters. Thanks Uncle Jim for the many memories.
Julie Van De Mark - Jan 10, 2022
I am grateful he is with Helen now. We will miss this gentle loving man and his corny jokes. A life well lived.
Mike Niedermeier - Jan 10, 2022
Sorry for your loss.. You have my sincere condolences.