John Joseph Raftery Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Joseph Raftery (Countryside, Illinois), who passed away, on December 26, 2018. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parent Martin Raftery. He is survived by: his spouse Mary; his children, Kevin Raftery (Sandy), Anne Rainer (Keith), Maureen Vear (Don), William Raftery (Elizabeth) and Tom Raftery (Lucy); his grandchildren, Jackie Eberly (Paul), Cory Betzel, Meghan Brescia (Adam), Matt Vear, Maggie Vear, Sean Raftery and Sophie Raftery; his great grandchildren, Charlotte, Preston and Peyton; his pet Lexi; and his parent Delia Raftery. He is also survived by five children and three dogs, and host a countless number of family and friends.

Memorial donations may be given to ChildFund Ireland (http://www.childfund.ie).