James Odilon Rodier;71;of 105 Shady Ave.;Bentleyville;died unexpectedly Thursday;June 27;1991;in his home. Mr.Rodier was born Sept.27;1919;in Charleroi;a son of the late Odilon Emil and Margaret Palfrey Rodier. He was a retired steelworker;formerly employed at the Allenport Plant of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation. A resident of Bentleyville since 1952;Mr.Rodier had previously lived in Charleroi. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church;Charleroi;and the United Steel Workers of America Local Union No.1187 in Allenport. Mr.Rodier was a U.S.Army veteran of World War II;having served as technical sergeant with Company I;22nd Infantry Regiment. He was a recipient of the Purple Heart. He was also a member of American Legion Post No.165;Bentleyville;Disabled American Veterans;Mon Valley Chapter 131:and the Western Pennsylvania Chapter of the National 4th Infantry (IVY) Division Association. His wife;Florence E.Lang Rodier;whom he married July 13;1952;survives. Also surviving are two sisters;Mrs.Albert (Grace) Mayernick of Charleroi and Katherine Bruce of Monessen;and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 9 p.m. in the Kenneth V.Thompson Funeral Home;809 Main St.;Bentleyville. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home with the Rev.Scott A.Bryte;pastor;Christ Lutheran Church;Charleroi;officiating. Full military rites will be accorded by Bentleyville American Legion Post No.165. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Kenneth V.Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.