Maria Rafaela Toste Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Maria Rafaela Toste of Raynham, Massachusetts, who passed away on July 4, 2024, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Maria Rafaela may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband Francisco Toste; and her children, Lidia Smith of Attleboro, Francisco "Frank" Toste (Karen) of Raynham, Tommy Toste (Phyllis) of Piscataway, NJ and Nancy Brown (Eric) of Roslindale. She was also cherished by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Rafaela may be made to Autumn Hospice via Dream Foundation (https://www.classy.org), 1528 Chapala Street, Suite 304, Santa Barbara, CA 93101.
