Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
RAFFARita L. (nee Melso), age 75, on April 15, 2013, of Havertown, formerly of South Phila. Survived by her beloved husband of 50 years, John J. Raffa Sr.; her loving children, John J. Raffa Jr. (Valerie) and Eileen M. Comi (Joseph)l; her cherished grandchildren, Carlie, Paige, John J. III and...
Read MoreDear Raffa Family ~
Rita was one of a kind. I loved being in her company because she always made you feel like family. May she rest in peace.
Thinking of you.
Denise, Anthony & Gianna Raffaele
April 25, 2013 | Plymouth Mtg.,, PA
We will be relaying for you Mom <3 June 1st and 2nd. Everyone is missing you, but i know you are with us, overseeing as you always did as our Mother. You are at peace, no more Torment.
VALERIE RAFFA
April 22, 2013 | POTTSTOWN, PA
I would like to thank everyone for their condolences during this sad time for the Raffa family. My Mother a great wife,mom,mother-inlaw and grandmother will be missed but never forgotten. Rest in peace mom you were the best mother any son could ever wish for.Your whole family will miss you always.
Love
John Sr.,John Jr, Eileen,Valerie,Joe,Carlie,Paige,
John III and Julia Rita.
John Raffa
April 21, 2013 | Pottstown, PA
John, John Jr., Valerie, Carly, Paige, John-John, Eileen, Joe and Julia,
We were so shocked to hear of Rita's passing. We are so very sorry for your loss. Please accept our condolences.
May God Bless You All.
And to our dearest friends, Marc, Carmella, Danielle and Marc, Our hearts were saddened when we heard of the passing of your mom and grandma. Please know that our love and prayers are with you at this difficult time. We will continue to keep you and your entire family in...
April 19, 2013
To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.
Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...
Desiree Donovan
April 18, 2013 | Conshohocken, PA
So sorry to hear the passing of Rita. Our sons grew up together and we had many happy times on Dickinson Street.
She was a wonderful person.
My sincere condolences to the family.
The Shipley Family
April 18, 2013
Neighbors, what can we say? Our hears are sad with the loss of Aunt Rita. Please know that all of you are in our thoughts and prayers at this time of sorrow.
Irene, Chuck, Jeanine, Nick, & Jackie
April 17, 2013 | Havertown, PA
We are so sorry for your loss. Rita will truly be missed.
Nancy, Rick and Al (Doc)Pasternack
April 17, 2013
John and Family,
We are sorry to hear this very sad news. Tom and I and all our children were very fond of Rita and will miss her. You are in our prayers. Love Judy and Tom Keenan and Sons.
April 16, 2013