Gretchen Craffey Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gretchen Craffey (Hartford, Connecticut), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who passed away on February 18, 2022, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gretchen Craffey to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, William Russell and Mary Russell (White); her former husband Jack Craffey; her sister Mary Ann Venti; her children, John Craffey, Alicia Craffey of Simsbury, Alanna Craffey (Dave Lurvey) of South Berwick, ME, William Craffey of Martha's Vineyard, Mary Sciano (Paul Sciano) of Marlborough and Patrick Craffey (Kelly Su Lim) of West Hartford; her siblings, William Russell (SJ), Margery Lok of South Dartmouth, MA, Jude Russell of Kingston, MA and Gregory Russell of Westford, MA.; her grandchildren, Hannah Schriefer, Abby Schriefer, Ben Schriefer, Liam Craffey, Maya Craffey, May Sciano and Joe Sciano; and her great grandchild Sage.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to The House of Bread, 27 Chestnut St., Hartford, 06120 or Hartford Catholic Worker, 18 Clark St, Harford, CT 06120.