On October 25, 2025, Age 83. Of Sea Girt and formerly of Bay Head, Toms River and New Brunswick. Cherished and devoted son of the late John J. Rafferty, II (former NJ Supreme Court Justice and NJ Assemblyman) and Kathryn Rafferty (nee Kemp). Survived my many loving cousins and beloved friends. Predeceased by many aunts, uncles and cousins.
John was born in Bound Brook and raised in New Brunswick. He was a devout Roman Catholic who truly loved his faith and attended daily and Sunday Mass.
A few short days ago, John Rafferty made his way up to Heaven to meet his Dear Lord, parents and “Pups.” Sadly, we have lost John’s touch, but there is no question that he left his indelible mark on each of our hearts. Because we all agree, “To meet John Rafferty is to love him!”
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