Josephine T. Rafter Obituary
The passing of Josephine T. Rafter (Mount Laurel, New Jersey) occurred on October 12, 2026. Josephine, born on October 14, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Josephine T. Rafter to show support.
Josephine touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Josephine’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jessie (Al Prudente) and Edward (Martha Rafter); her brother Albert Prudente; and her nephew Andrew Prudente. She is survived by: her husband Ed Rafter; and her sons, Sean Barbara (Sharon), Jeff (Maryann) and Jerry (Kris).
Visitation was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Mount Laurel Home For Funerals (212 Ark Rd, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054). A funeral service was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.
