Ray Willard Kannal Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ray Willard Kannal of Columbus, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 97, on August 5, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ray Willard Kannal to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alfred "Err" Kannal and Mary Elizabeth Conkle Kannal; his son James Russell Kannal (Dolly); his siblings, Roland Kannal, Melva Jean Neil Fry and Mary (Frances); and his stepson Robbie Johnson, Sr..

He is survived by: his children, Charles Ray Kannal (Misako), Kathryn Charlene Kannal Dodson and Robert David Kannal, Sr. (Lisa); his sister Ruth Anderson; his stepchildren, Charles Johnson, Suzanne Luoma (Marc) and Amy Edwards (Charles); his grandchildren, Robert David Kannal, Jr. (Erika), Michael Kannal (Julie), David Dodson, Kenneth Dodson, Daniel Dodson, Joshua Kannal (Tasha), Maira Kannal (Song Hyo Scremin), Robbie Johnson, Jr. (Katie), Austin and Everett; and his great grandchildren, Neven, Erin, Rowan, Corbin, Hunter, Olivia, Sophia, Raquel and Brayden.