Obituary of Catherine Raffaelli

On Saturday, March 16, 2019, Catherine Raffaelli (nee Longo) of Vineland, NJ, age 87, passed away after a long illness. Catherine is survived by her husband Mario, daughter Virginia Antipuna, and her brother David Longo. She is also survived by her grandson Carey Burnett, his wife Candace, and grandson Jeremy Stover. Catherine is survived by her great-grandchildren Ava Stover, River and Gray Burnett, and her step-great-granddaughter Nadia Antipuna. Catherine is pre-deceased by her parents David and Susan Longo, brothers Lawrence, Frank, and Charles, and sisters Millie, Marie, Christy, Rita, and Gilda. Catherine was born in Hammonton and spent most of her life in Vineland. She was a former employee of DeRossi and Son Clothing factory in Vineland. Catherine enjoyed bowling in her younger years, and frequently played Bingo and solved crossword puzzles in her later years. She always welcomed family and friends for a home cooked meal and a glass of wine. Private burial services will be handled by Rone Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the famiiy requests donations to the Alzheimer Association.