Marjorie Marie Rafftery Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Marjorie Marie Rafftery in Clearwater, Florida, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 3, 2026 at the age of 93. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband John H. Rafftery; her son Mark J. Rafftery (Jennifer); her sister Marie P. Puglisi; and her parents, Frank Puglisi and Frances Contardo Puglisi.
She is survived by: her children, Kevin Rafftery (Martha), Mary-Beth Rafftery Hempfling (Raymond), Arthur P. Forgette (Deborah), Marie Forgette Calabro, Susan Forgette Garnett (Joseph), Donna Marie Rafftery, Michael A. Forgette (Christine) and James Regan Forgette; and her brother Mark Nordling (Joan). She is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you please make a donation to the Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz.org) in honor of Marjorie Rafftery.
