At Community Hospital, O’Leary, on Monday, May 18, 2009, of Mary Helena Rafferty of Foxley River, aged 85. Beloved wife of Ervin J. Rafferty. Born in Foxley River on September 12, 1923, daughter of the late Francis and Margaret (Smith) Kelly. Cherished mother of Susan (Charles) Flynn, Vancouver, B.C.; Jeannie (Terry), Odell, Trenton, ON; David (Wilmalee), Frankford, ON. Loving grandmother of Angela, Adrian, Shileen, Creenagh, Charlie, Sean and Shane. Great-grandmother of Shannon, Emily and Evan. Dear sister of Florence (Leonard) McNeill, Miscouche; Myra Kelly, Reby Bulger, Allan Kelly and Lloyd (Karen) Kelly, all of Foxley River. Sister-in-law of Margaret Kelly, Alberton; Marion Kelly, St. Eleanors; Mary Kelly, Miscouche; Edward (Bud) Rafferty, Summerside; Dorothy Rafferty, Charlottetown; Donald Rafferty, Foxley River; Joyce (Wendell) Bridges, Richmond; Clarence (Anne) Rafferty, Toronto, ON; Ronald Rafferty, N.L.; Norbert (Eileen) Rafferty, Summerside; Susan Rafferty, Foxley River; Molly Millar, Foxley River, and Everett McNally, Foxley River. Predeceased by brothers and sisters Kathleen, Everett, Francis, Emmett, Hillard, brothers- and sisters-in-law Linus Bulger, George and Theresa Rafferty, Gerald Rafferty, Alvin and Edith Rafferty, Walter Rafferty, Elaine McNally. Resting at the Ferguson Funeral Home and Chapel, O’Leary, with visiting hours Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday until 9:45 a.m., then to St. Brigid’s Church, Foxley River, Lot 11 for funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow in the parish cemetery. Memorials to the St. Brigid’s Cemetery Fund would be appreciated. www.fergusonsfh.com

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