John F. Rakoczy Obituary
We bid farewell to John F. Rakoczy of Reynolds, North Dakota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 13, 2026 at the age of 99. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anton Rakoczy and Mary Rakoczy (Christopher); his daughter Mary Kieffer; his siblings, Joe Rakoczy, Walter Rakoczy, Sophie Rakoczy, Anna Szymanski and Sophine Adams (Bohm); and his in-laws, Mary Ann Rakoczy, Virgil Bohm, Gene Adams, Vincent Breidenbach, Edward Szymanski, Betty Wandler, Leon Wandler, Daniel Dubuque, Meredith Dubuque and James Dubuque.
He is survived by: his children, Dorothy Jackson of Fargo, ND, Ken Rakoczy of Reynolds, ND, Karen Nelson (Brent) of Golden Valley, MN, James Rakoczy of Plymouth, MN, Betty Hagan (Marty) of Cloverdale, IN, Ray Rakoczy (Michelle) of Grand Forks, ND, Tony Rakoczy of Scottsdale, AZ, Clara Chambers (Wade) of Grand Forks, ND and Jeanne Hegg (Todd) of Thompson, ND; his son-in-law Robert Kieffer of Appleton, MN; his sister Lottie Breidenbach of Grand Forks, ND; his brother-in-law Art Dubuque (Jan) of Grand Forks, ND; his grandchildren, Jamie Feuchtenberger (Brad), Trent Jackson, Cassie Patterson (Michael), Eddie Nelson, Natasha Nelson, Danny Hagan (Cassie), Anthony Hagan (Sierra), Adam Hagan, Kelsey Schiroo (James), Dylan Rakoczy, Dallas Chambers (Kimmy), Madi Northagen (Kevin), Samantha Howatt (Nathan), Tyler Hegg and Summer Hegg; and his great grandchildren, Blair, Brady, Kenzie, Kenna Feuchtenberger, Scarlett, Leo Hagan, Danny Staal, Oliver Hagan, Eleanor Patterson, River Northagen, Theodore Chambers, Vince and Navy Howatt.
