Rafferty (Glenullin)

May 11, 2021

Rafferty (Glenullin) 11^th May 2021

Peacefully at home Desmond (Dessie) R.I.P. late of 12 Drumbane Road.

Beloved husband of Mary (née Burke) and loving father of Colette (McGrath), Goretti (O’Kane), Basil, Annette, Kieran, Joan (Boyle), Kevin, Donna (Guy), Roisin (McAlister) and the late Christina (O’Kane).

Brother of Annie (Bradley) and the late Rose, May, James, Willie, Gerard, Paddy, Kathleen, Bishop Kevin, Martha and Baby Catherine.

St. Pio pray for him.

Dessie’s Requiem Mass will take place on Thursday at 11am in St. Joseph’s Church, Glenullin.

Due to government restrictions the family home is strictly private and funeral Mass numbers are limited to family only.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing wife, sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and entire family circle.

Family flowers only please.  Donations in lieu, if desired, to Dementia NI c/o McKiernan & Sons, 45-47 Maghera St. Kilrea. BT51 5QL.

4 messages

• Crowley family, Hilltown, Co Down.

  12 May 2021

  Sincere sympathy to the Rafferty family on the death of your dear father and grandfather. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May he rest in peace.

• Crowley family, Hilltown, Co Down.

  12 May 2021

  Sincere sympathy to the Rafferty family on the death of your dear father and grandfather. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May he rest in peace.

• O’Hagan Family, Tirnoney, Maghera

  12 May 2021

  Deepest condolences on the passing of Dessie. Thinking of you all at this time.

• Patricia and Arthur Keenan and Families

  13 May 2021

  My dear sister Mary and family
  Our thoughts and prayers are with you all on this sad day of Dessies funeral. My entire family have beautiful memories of the storey teller the historian the singer the entertainer and the lovely family man. Dessie us at peace God Bless