James Rasley Obituary
James Jacob Walter Rasley 76, of Bangor Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday October 19, 2025, at St Luke's Hospital, Anderson Campus.
He was born April 2,1949 in Rasleytown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Elizabeth (Moser) Rasley, and Charles Rasley He was also predeceased by his brother Woodrow Rasley, his sister Anna Kale and life companion Mary Buskirk whom passed away in 2010.
James Rasley spend over 20 years working in the carnival circuit and farming. James enjoyed taking care of chickens and roosters, working outdoors in the yard and watching wrestling with his family.
James is survived by Sisters Ruth Groff of North Carolina, Mary Pursell of North Carolina, Martha Brown of Stroudsburg and Brother David Moser of Whitehall.
James was a kind man who loved his family and friends.
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