Martin R. Raffaelli Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 18, 2017, at the age of 97, Martin R. Raffaelli (South Range, Michigan) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Italo Raffaelli and Anna Raffaelli (Nedrist); his wife Frances Sabatini; and his siblings, Floyd Raffaelli, Jean Kovala, Dorothy Coffey, Marie "Mitzi" Salo and Katie Katalin.

He is survived by: his children, Michael Raffaelli (Janis) of Houghton, Ellen Schnabel of Houghton, Grace Tousignant (Ron) of Lake Linden, Martin A. Raffaelli (Gail) of Dodgeville, Mark Raffaelli of Houghton and Peggy Bernard (Tom) of Hancock; and his grandchildren, Jennifer Brost (Michael), Mary Schnabel (Luke), Phillip Raffaelli (Laura), Cassie Miller (Brad), Matt Tousignant (Kasey), Kyle Bernard and Justin Bernard. He is also survived by six great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.

The family suggests memorials to the charity of one's choice in the name of Martin R. Raffaelli.