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John Vallard "Val" Raham

1944 - 12/28/2025

BORN

1944

DIED

12/28/2025

FUNERAL HOME

Currie Funeral Home and Crematory

116 East Church Street

Kilmarnock, Virginia

UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Jan. 9, 2026

10:00 a.m.

Grace Episcopal Church

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John Raham Obituary

John Vallard "Val" Raham

June 27, 1944 - December 28, 2025

John Vallard "Val" Raham, 81, of Kilmarnock, VA, husband of Karen Raham, Retired VP of Sales at Virginia Energy Services, Inc., owner of Virginia Heritage Brass.

Currie Funeral Home

Kilmarnock, VA
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 31, 2025.

Memorial Events
for John Raham

Jan

5

Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Monticello Memorial Gardens

670 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Jan

9

Memorial service

10:00 a.m.

Grace Episcopal Church

303 South Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA 22482

Funeral services provided by:

Currie Funeral Home and Crematory

116 East Church Street P. O. Box 1275, Kilmarnock, VA 22482

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