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Rose Elizabeth Rafuse
December 9, 1939 - October 29, 2015
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<div itemprop="description">Rafuse, Rose Elizabeth &ndash; of Fall River, passed away on October 29, 2015 at the Halifax Infirmary.<br />Born in James River, Antigonish Co.; she was a daughter of the late Huntley and Mae (Cameron) Cameron.<br />She was employed with Maritime Paper Products for 43 years, retiring in 2000. Rose enjoyed gardening, games and spending time at the trailer.<br />Rose was the last surviving member of her immediate family.<br />Left with many fond and loving memories is her husband of 54 years Clarke A. Rafuse.<br />Predeceased by her sisters Flora Cameron, Jean Cameron in infancy, Diane MacKay, Kathleen Mattatall, Esther French, Margaret Boyer and brother Bert.<br />Special thank you to the staff of floor 8.2 at the Halifax Infirmary for the love, care and support shown to Rose and Clarke during the last 2 weeks.<br />Visitation will be held at the Atlantic Funeral Home, Dartmouth Chapel on Sunday, November 1, 2015 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral service will be held at the Atlantic Funeral Home, Dartmouth Chapel on Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10am with Rev. James Haughn officiating. Burial will follow in Glen Bard Cemetery, James River.<br />In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Rose made to the NS Diabetic Association, NS Heart &amp; Stroke Foundation or to a charity of the donor&rsquo;s choice would be appreciated by her family.<br />Online condolences may be made by visiting www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com<br />Arrangements have been entrusted to Atlantic Funeral Home, Dartmouth Chapel. 902-462-1434.<br /></div>