James J. Rafter Obituary
We bid farewell to James J. Rafter (Rochester, New York), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 28, 2026 at the age of 90. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James J. Rafter to pay them a last tribute.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his wife Marjorie; his son Jimmy; his son-in-law Randy; and his grandson John Paul. He is survived by: his children, Debi Elliott (Steve), Darcy Mazzochetti, Dennis Landry (Dawn), Doreen Rund (Bobby DeGrande) and Dawn Paulino (Tony). He is also survived by many grandchildren, great- grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
