Frank "Chips" Rafferty

1930 - 2010

Frank "Chips" Rafferty obituary, 1930-2010

Frank "Chips" Rafferty

1930 - 2010

BORN

1930

DIED

2010

Frank "Chips" Rafferty Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 15, 2010.
RAFFERTY - Frank J. "Chips" December 13, 2010, beloved husband of 55 years to Nancy (Elia) Rafferty; father of Edward (Maria), Frank (Paula) and Daniel (Rose) Rafferty; grandfather of Danielle (Brendan) Rich, Nicolette, Brian Rafferty and Catherine Boyd; great-grandfather of Patrick Francis Rich; brother of Andrew (Shirley), late Edward (Hanna) Rafferty, late Deanna Lisicky; survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends. Family present on Thursday from 3-8 PM at the PERNA, DENGLER, ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 1306 Hertel Ave. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from Holy Angels Church on Friday at 10 AM. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Chips' name can be made to Hospice Buffalo. Online condolences can be made to www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com

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December 18, 2010

Dilini De Silva Elia posted to the memorial.

December 17, 2010

Jeanette Hejna posted to the memorial.

December 15, 2010

Maria Licata posted to the memorial.

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Dilini De Silva Elia

December 18, 2010

I'm gonna miss hearing that humorous voice and seeing those hilarious facial expressions of yours. You mean so much to me Chips, I feel so blessed to have met such an amazing person like you. I love you and I will miss you forever.

Sending all our love to all of you.

dilini and family x x

Jeanette Hejna

December 17, 2010

Dear Nicollette and Danielle,
My heartfelt sympathy to the Rafferty family. God's strength and comfort to you during this holy season.
Jeanette Hejna

Maria Licata

December 15, 2010

I love you Uncle Chips and I'll hold you in my heart forever.

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