Raffaele Cotellesso Obituary
Raffaele Cotellesso (Hyde Park, Massachusetts) passed away on September 6, 2026. Raffaele, born on January 6, 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Raffaele Cotellesso or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raffaele Cotellesso and Maria Cotellesso (Porcaro); and his sisters, Serafina "Sarah" Hulme and Assunta "Susan" Sharrow. He is survived by: his close friend Elaine Laridis; his children, Ann Marie Ragosta (Michael) of Milford, Kristin Monty (Raymond) of Villa Rica, Georgia and Paul Cotellesso (Jennifer) of Yellow Springs, Ohio.; his siblings, Nicholas Cotellesso of Norwood and Barbara Bilbrey of Norwood; his grandchildren, Jacqueline Cotellesso, Gianna Light (Nicholas), Michela Ragosta, Angelina Ragosta, Kevin Cotellesso and Kathryn Cotellesso; and his great grandchild William Michael Light. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, in-laws, and close friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 13th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home (22 Oak St, Hyde Park, MA 02136). A memorial gathering was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 9:30 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Most Precious Blood Church (25 Maple St, Hyde Park, MA 02136). A burial was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at the Fairview Cemetery (45 Fairview Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136).
