Obituary of Raefeline Sweeney

Funeral Information for Raefeline "Rae" Sweeney Home: Cherry Hill, New Jersey Birthdate: October 3, 1930 Place of Birth: Camden, New Jersey Date of Death: August 9, 2013 Age: 82 Service Information: Wednesday August 14, 2013 11:00 AM Church of Christ Our Light, 402 Kings Highway North,Cherry Hill,NJ 08034 Visitation Information: Tuesday August 13, 2013 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM, Wednesday August 14, 2013 from 9:00 to 10:45 AM Church of Christ Our Light, 402 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill,NJ 08034 Interment Information: Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill,NJ Biography: Raefeline "Rae" Sweeney (nee Tedeschi), passed away peacefully at home in Cherry Hill after a long fight with cancer at the age of 82. Beloved wife of 60 years of Robert C. Sweeney; Devoted mother of Robert (Kathleen), Stephen (Patricia) and Richard (Lorraine), and the late Louis (late Roberta); Loving grandmother of Raechel, Robert, Ryan, Patrick, Jenna, Louis, Brianna, Stephen, Lauren, Gabrielle, Kristina, and great grandmother of Hannah, Sean and Christopher.  Dear sister of Louis, Dorothy, Rita and the late Carmen and Richard. Rae graduated from Merchantville High School and Maison de Paris Beauty School, but gave up her career to devote her time to her family.  She was a parishioner at Christ Our Light Church in Cherry Hill.  Rae leaves behind a loving devoted family and many great friends and will be missed by all. Relatives and friends are invited to the Viewing and Funeral on Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM and Wednesday from 9 to 10:45 AM at the Catholic Community of Christ Our Light, 402 Kings Highway North in Cherry Hill, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM.  Entombment will follow at Calvary Mausoleum in Cherry Hill. The family requests memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital,  501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 in lieu of flowers.