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Gertrude Rafter 1920 - 2006

Gertrude (Bonczyk) Rafter of Scotia, New York United States was born on March 17, 1920 in Schenectady. She was married to James J Rafter, and they were together until Gertrude's death on June 15, 2006. Gertrude Rafter had children Marie R Quigg and Maureen Meyerhoff.

Gertrude (Bonczyk) Rafter

Scotia, New York 12302, United States

March 17, 1920

Schenectady, New York, United States

June 15, 2006

Scotia, New York, 12302, United States

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03/17

1920

Birthday

March 17, 1920

Birthdate

Schenectady, New York United States

Birthplace

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06/15

2006

Death

June 15, 2006

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Scotia, New York 12302, United States
Death location

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Obituary

SCOTIA, N.Y. Gertrude Rafter, of Scotia, died June 15, 2006 after a short illness. She was the second of three children to Stephen and Sadie Bonczyk. Mrs. Rafter was a graduate of St. Mary's School and Nott Terrace High School in Schenectady. She was predeceased by her parents; her sister, Marie Wathen; and brother, John Bonczyk. She worked at the General Electric Co., taught art at St. Mary's School, Schenectady Public Library, Visiting Nurse Service of Schenectady, Scotia Transportation Company, volunteered 22 years at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, a member of the Cotillion Ballroom Dance Group and a communicant of St. Joseph's Church in Scotia. Gertrude is survived by her husband James; two daughters, Maureen Meyerhoff and Marie Quigg; their husband, Bill and Allen; her treasured grandchildren, Harman, Anna, Sarah and Mary. Also survived by nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Joseph's Church in Scotia Friday, June 23, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. Interment, Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Remembrances may be made to Mount Loretto Nursing Home, 202 Swarthill Road, Amsterdam, NY 12010. Arrangements by the Leszczynski Funeral Home.

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