Robert M. Rafter, Sr., 90, a longtime resident of Secaucus, NJ, entered into eternal life on October 7, 2025.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Marge (née Maccaquano).  Devoted father of Robert M. Rafter, Jr. and Mary (Len) Kiwior and Cherished grandfather of Krista and Joseph.  Dear brother of Eileen Muenster.  Adored uncle of Cheryl, Emil, Sandy, Chris, Peggy, Maureen, Luis, and Sharon.

Robert was born in Jersey City to the late Mary (née O’Brien) and Martin Rafter.  He was an Army veteran, and was employed with United Parcel Service of Secaucus from 1963-2000.

A celebration or Robert’s life will take place on Friday, October 10, 2025, 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Failla-McKnight Memorial Home, 533 Willow Avenue, Hoboken.  Parking is available in the rear of the funeral home, off Sixth Street.  Funeral Mass Saturday, October 11, 2025, 10:45 AM at Immaculate Conception Church, 1219 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus.  Entombment at Holy Cross Mausoleum, 340 Ridge Road, North Arlington.