Obituaries:  John B. Rachal, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       R-240
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 8, 1995
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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John B. Rachal

  Funeral services for John B. Rachal, 76, of Flora, were held at
11 a.m., Feb. 2, at St. Ann Catholic Church.

  Father Nikki Hussin officiated. Interment was in the church
cemetery near Natchez, under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis
Funeral Home, Natchitoches.

  Mr. Rachal passed away on Jan. 31, 1994, in Natchitoches Parish
Hospital.

  Mr. Rachal was a native of Montrose, La., and a U.S. Veteran of
WWII, a construction superintendent for Browning Homes in Dallas,
and a member of St. Ann Catholic Church on Old River.

  Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ola R. Rachal of Flora; one
stepson, Robert K. Vercher of Flora; one daughter, Mrs. Sandra
Haney of Carrollton, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. Leola McClendon,
and Mrs. Rita Remedies, both of Many, Mrs. Lucille Barkdale of
Dike, Tex.; three brothers, Paul E. Rachal of Woodville, Tex.,
Joseph Herman Rachal of Vidor, Tex., and Preston Rachal of
Orange, Tex.; two grandchildren, Lisa Johnson, and Lori Haney,
both of Dallas; one great granddaughter, Ashley Johnson of
Dallas; six step grandchildren; and seven step great
grandchildren.