Marvin Mellville Rahn

Marvin M. Rahn, age 86, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020. Marvin was born in Modoc, Illinois on July 8, 1934. He graduated from East Alton-Wood River High School. He was married to Luella Jane Turnbeaugh on February 14, 1990.

He had a career as a maintenance foreman/carpenter for Shell Oil Refinery. He served as president of a musicians union. His pastimes included woodworking and music.

Marvin is survived by his wife, Jane Rahn; son, Jim Rahn; daughters, Jada Rahn, Belinda Douglas, and Dana Kirkpatrick; step-sons Raymond Dillon, Harold Dillon and Randy Dillon; step-sister Elaine Slow; brothers, Leroy Simon and Harold Simon. Marvin is further survived by 7 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 12 step-grandchildren and 19 step-great-grandchildren.

Marvin was preceded in death by step-daughter, Angela King; brothers, Earl Rahn, Robert Bowers and Alvin Bowers.

A memorial service for Marvin will be held Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Chapel of the Cross Lutheran Church, 907 Jungermann Rd., St. Peters, MO 63376.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hardage-giddensbeacheschapel.com for the RAHN family.