James Mathias Lachner

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Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

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November 12, 2025

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Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church

4715 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012

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Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church

4715 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012

Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

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November 12, 2025

James Lachner Obituary

James Mathias LachnerJames (Jim) Lachner was born in Rock Island, Illinois, on September 7, 1935 and grew up in Des Moines, Iowa.After high school, he joined the Navy and was trained as a sonar man.When he finished his Naval service he attended... Read James Lachner's Obituary