Helen M. Rafferty

Guilderland - Helen Margaret Rapp Rafferty, 95, passed away May 11, 2022 with her family by her side. Helen was born to Wilhelm and Anna Rapp, Austrian immigrants, on October 13, 1926 in South Berne, New York. She married Raymond Rafferty in 1950. They were married for 65 years until Raymond's death in 2015.

Helen is survived by her four children, Michael, Maureen, Brian (Theresa) and Timothy (Angela); her granddaughter Catherine, her grandson Patrick (Alexa) and her great grandson August. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and her loving husband Raymond, Helen was predeceased by her 8 siblings Herman, Dorothy, William, Agnes, Arthur, Edward, Josephine and Joseph.

Due to the ongoing Coronavirus, funeral services will be private.