Harriet Raffel Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Harriet Raffel (Bristol, Connecticut), born in New Haven, Connecticut, who passed away on August 8, 2024 at the age of 99. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Harriet Raffel to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husbands, George Bettigole and Mitchell Raffel; her parents, Benjamin Stolman and Naomi Stolman (Ginsberg); her siblings, Freda Zweighbaum, Herman Stolman and Mary Weber; and her niece Joan Selig.
She is survived by: her children, Allen Bettigole (Pat) of Barkhamsted, CT, Susan Cowles (Royal) of Venice, FL and Scott Bettigole (Carol) of South Windsor, CT; her grandchildren, Josh Bettigole (Michelle), Melissa Bettigole (Patrick Whelan), Diane Bettigole (Jamie Johnson), Ryan Cowles (Sandy), Sean Cowles (Katlyn), Shannon Cowles, Daniel Bettigole (Amanda) and Adam Bettigole; her great grandchildren, Dakota Whelan and Liliana Cowles; and her nephew Rheba.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hadassah at http://www.hadassah.org or New Britain Lions Club, P.O. box 1933, New Britain, CT 06050.
