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Death Announcement of 69 year old Alick Rapha affectionately known as “Teacher Hilaire” or “Raff” of Bagatelle who resided in Grand Bay

Wife:  Marion Registe-Rapha

Children: Irwin, Ade, Amy, Latoyah, Alrick, Alicia and Amanda Rapha

Adopted Son:  Sherman Denis

Brothers including:  Derrick Francis, Christian and Jean Pierre Rapha

Sister:  Fanny Rapha

Bothers in law: Elvis Registe, Dorian Thomas

Sisters in law: Frances Francis, Aliana, Karen, Noella and Jeanine Registe

Daughter in law: Wing Sze Rapha

Grand Children: D’Andre Thomas, Dean and Qiao Ling Rapha, Janahë Anatol ,Di-Keinna Arrindell, Zain Warner

Nephews including: Ricky, Frantz and Darwin Francis, Danny, Dorrison and Durell Thomas

Nieces including: Francillia and Sister Ruthina Francis, Dorine Defoe

Grand Nieces and nephews including: Deanson, Deancia, Dean, Deano, Donnie and Desi Defoe, Nutrice, Adriana, Anissa, Devante, Farid and  Marielle Francis, Dinora, Aiden, Daliana, Denique, Denarie and D’Onique Thomas

Cousins including: Gervier Rapha, The Baron family of Bagatelle and Grand Bay

God Children:  Esther Williams, Sabrina Bernard, Lex Magloire

Close Family and Friends including: Leonard Laville and family, Alphonso Magloire, May Isaac and the Isaac Family of Grand Bay, Steven Martin,  Eden Bowers, Nurse Eusebe,  Jeff Francis, Luke, Algernon St.Louis, Peter Carl and family, Alick Athanaze, Jahsion Alexander, Kurtney Anselm and the Grand Bay Credit Union Colts  cricket team,  David Johnson, John Bellot, Richard Anselm, Melanie Henderson, Joe Jean Pierre, Valerie Don, John, Roy, Joseph, and Machanal Fontaine, Whyam and Alvin Jno.Phillip, Petra Vigilante, Leroy, Gerard Hill, Michael Tavernier, Desmond Lavinier, The Dominica Cricket Association and the wider cricket Fraternity, Members of the Bee Keepers Association. Many members of the Bagatelle/Fond St.Jean and Grand bay communities, Drs. Henderson,Yerandy and Andrew and many other names too numerous to mention.

Funeral Arrangements: Wake Service will take place at the Holy Trinity Chapel in Bagatelle at 7pm and Funeral mass will take place on Wednesday 26th June at 3p.m. at the st.Patrick’s Church sacred space in Grand Bay. Viewing will begin from 2:30 p.m. Interment will take place at the Grand Bay Catholic cemetery

Wife:  Marion Registe-Rapha

Children: Irwin, Ade, Amy, Latoyah, Alrick, Alicia and Amanda Rapha

Adopted Son:  Sherman Denis

Brothers including:  Derrick Francis, Christian and Jean Pierre Rapha

Sister:  Fanny Rapha

Bothers in law: Elvis Registe, Dorian Thomas

Sisters in law: Frances Francis, Aliana, Karen, Noella and Jeanine Registe

Daughter in law: Wing Sze Rapha

Grand Children: D’Andre Thomas, Dean and Qiao Ling Rapha, Janahë Anatol ,Di-Keinna Arrindell, Zain Warner

Nephews including: Ricky, Frantz and Darwin Francis, Danny, Dorrison and Durell Thomas

Nieces including: Francillia and Sister Ruthina Francis, Dorine Defoe

Grand Nieces and nephews including: Deanson, Deancia, Dean, Deano, Donnie and Desi Defoe, Nutrice, Adriana, Anissa, Devante, Farid and  Marielle Francis, Dinora, Aiden, Daliana, Denique, Denarie and D’Onique Thomas

Cousins including: Gervier Rapha, The Baron family of Bagatelle and Grand Bay

God Children:  Esther Williams, Sabrina Bernard, Lex Magloire

Close Family and Friends including: Leonard Laville and family, Alphonso Magloire, May Isaac and the Isaac Family of Grand Bay, Steven Martin,  Eden Bowers, Nurse Eusebe,  Jeff Francis, Luke, Algernon St.Louis, Peter Carl and family, Alick Athanaze, Jahsion Alexander, Kurtney Anselm and the Grand Bay Credit Union Colts  cricket team,  David Johnson, John Bellot, Richard Anselm, Melanie Henderson, Joe Jean Pierre, Valerie Don, John, Roy, Joseph, and Machanal Fontaine, Whyam and Alvin Jno.Phillip, Petra Vigilante, Leroy, Gerard Hill, Michael Tavernier, Desmond Lavinier, The Dominica Cricket Association and the wider cricket Fraternity, Members of the Bee Keepers Association. Many members of the Bagatelle/Fond St.Jean and Grand bay communities, Drs. Henderson,Yerandy and Andrew and many other names too numerous to mention.

Funeral Arrangements: Wake Service will take place at the Holy Trinity Chapel in Bagatelle at 7pm and Funeral mass will take place on Wednesday 26th June at 3p.m. at the st.Patrick’s Church sacred space in Grand Bay. Viewing will begin from 2:30 p.m. Interment will take place at the Grand Bay Catholic cemetery

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