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Dr. Thomas L. Raftery

June 20, 1936 - December 11, 2025

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Doyle B. Shaffer, Inc Funeral Home
45-09 Little Neck Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
Tuesday 12/16, 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Mass
St. Anastasia Church
45-14 245 Street
Douglaston, NY 11362
Wednesday 12/17, 10:45 am
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Doyle B. Shaffer Funeral Home
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Visitation
Doyle B. Shaffer, Inc Funeral Home
45-09 Little Neck Parkway
Little Neck, NY 11362
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Tuesday 12/16, 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mass
St. Anastasia Church
45-14 245 Street
Douglaston, NY 11362
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Wednesday 12/17, 10:45 am
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Hannah Brooks left a message on September 10, 2026:
Sorry to discover the news at this late date. I had the great privilege of working with Dr Raftery. He was a uniquely kind and supportive mentor and friend. May his soul forever rest in peace🕊️
Ray Ortega left a message on December 15, 2025:
I am so sorry for your loss. He will be missed. I missed him every day since I left NY.
Dominique ( Nikki) Catapano left a message on December 14, 2025:
Thinking of you, Ellen, Annmarie and Tommy and family at this difficult time. 🙏❤️hugs! Nikki Catapano
Dominique ( Nikki) Catapano left a message on December 14, 2025:
Prayers for you,Annmarie and Tommy and your family!
Ellen Raftery Hrnderson left a message on December 14, 2025:
RIP Daddy ❤️
Doyle B. Shaffer Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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