It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Patricia Raffa (Portsmouth, Rhode Island), born in Newport, Rhode Island, who passed away on February 28, 2020, at the age of 62, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Patricia Raffa to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, George P. Alexander and Helen A. Alexander (Sylvia); and her siblings, Michael G. Alexander of Newport and Kathleen F. Maynard (Alexander) of Mississippi. She is survived by : her husband Peter D. Raffa; her daughter Nicole E. Raffa (Daniel P. Topazio) of Warren, RI; and her siblings, Maryanne Fischer MacDonald (Brian MacDonald) of Middletown, William J. Alexander (Carrie Alexander) of Warren, OH and Susan C. Welch of East Hartford, CT. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Neill-Hayes Funeral Home