Luzerne County PA Archives Obituaries.....Rahl, Emil C. March 3, 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie donaldbuncie@hotmail.com March 29, 2026, 5:47 am The Times Leader Thu, Mar 05, 1987 ·Page 18 Emil C. Rahl, 91, of Main Street, Luzerne, died Tuesday, March 3, 1987, at home. Born in McAdoo, Oct. 9, 1895, he was a son of the late Ladislav and Elizabeth Rahl. He moved to Edwardsville in 1910, then to Luzerne where he resided most of his life. Mr. Rahl was employed by the Henry C. Johnson Co., Luzerne, for 60 years, and worked with the Johnson Family for three generations. He was a member of St. John Nepomucene Church, Luzerne, and past president and life member of its Holy Name Society. He was also a member of the Lay Order of St. Francis and the Rosary Society, and a former member of the Auxiliary Civilian Defense Police, Luzerne. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth, in 1973; brothers, John, Robert and Alfred; sisters, Elizabeth and Anna; son-in-law. Ted Dlugosh, on Feb. 12, 1986. Survivirg are a daughter, Mrs. Ted (Claire) Dlugosh, with whom he resided; sisters, Helen Woznock, Mocanaqua; Nellie Ivan, Wilkes- Barre; Tillie Phillips, Elmira, N.Y.; one granddaughter; one great-grandson. Funeral services will be Saturday at 9:30 a.m. from the Lehman Funeral Home, 281 Chapel St., Swoyersville, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 in St. John Nepomucene Church. Interment will be in St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Dallas. Friends may call Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wake services will be conducted at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Edward Shoback, officiating. The Holy Name Society will recite the rosary at 8 p.m. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/luzerne/obits/r/rahl20920gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb