Garry Douglas Rafuse Obituary
The memory of Garry Douglas Rafuse (Windsor, Nova Scotia), who passed away on June 28, 2025 at the age of 73, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clark Rafuse and Olive Rafuse (Rafuse); his siblings, Phyllis "Bib", Clark "Junior", Paul, Owen (Shirley) and Frank; and his siblings-in-law, Sandy and Basil Chandler.
He is survived by: his wife Heather (Swinamer); his sons, Stephen (Vanessa) and Aaron (Fallon); his grandchildren, Quinten (Carlee), Hannah (Skyler), Tarissa, Paisley and Easton; his pet Rosie; his siblings, Betty Chandler, Barbara Leckie (John), Pearl Mosher (Dennis), Lloyd Rafuse and Michael Rafuse (Pam); and his sister-in-law Evelyn Rafuse. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the DeMont Family Funeral Home & Cremation Service (419 Albert St, Windsor, NS B0N2T0). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Vaughan Community Cemetery.
Donations in memory of Garry may be made to Upper Vaughan Community Hall, C/O 68 Innes Lane, Upper Vaughan, NS B0N 2T0 (or by emt to: [email protected]) or the Canadian Cancer Society, 5826 South St., Halifax, NS B3H 1S6.
