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 April 9, 2026, 5:04 am Citizens' Voice Thu, Mar 05, 1987 ·Page 27 Emil C. Rahl, 91, of Main Street, Luzerne, died Tuesday, at home. Born in MacAdoo, Pa., on Oct 9, 1895, he was one of nine children, the son of the late Yadislav and Elizabeth Rahl. He moved to Edwardsville in 1910 and then to Luzerne where he resided for most of his life. He had been employed by the Henry C. Johnson Co., Luzerne, for 60 years, working with the Johnson family for three generations. Mr. Rahl was a member of St. John Nepomucene Church, Luzerne; 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. He was 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, who died Feb. 12, 1986, with whom the deceased resided. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ted (Clare) Dlugosh, at home; granddaughter; great-grandson; sisters, Helen Woznock, Mocanaqua ; Nellie Ivan, Wilkes-Barre; Tillie Phillips, Elmira, N.Y.; nieces and nephews. Funeral will be Saturday at 9:30 from the Lehman Funeral Home, 281 Chapel St., Swoyersville, with 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 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Wake service will be Friday at 2 with Rev. Edward Shoback officiating. Holy Name will recite the rosary at 8 p.m. Friday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/luzerne/obits/r/rahl21136gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb