KAFTARIAN o@ca.on.york_county.toronto.globe_and_mail 2008-07-09 published
KAFTARIAN,
Rafi KAFTARIAN was born on February 8, 1940 in Tehran, Iran.
He immigrated to Canada, arriving at Truro, Nova Scotia on Thanksgiving
weekend 1977, moving to Toronto, Ontario with his wife and first
son shortly after. Rafi was grateful for everything that life
had to offer and was proudest of his two children, Peter and
Michael. An eternal optimist, Rafi fought a valiant battle with
cancer which ended peacefully on Friday, July, 4, 2008. His two
sons will always remember their Dad as a gifted storyteller,
advocate for the importance of education, and lover of classical
music.
Friends may visit at the R.S. Kane Funeral Home (6150 Yonge Street,
at Goulding, south of Steeles) Saturday, July 12, 2008 from 10 a.m.
until time of memorial service at 11 o'clock. A reception will
immediately follow. Private family interment, York Cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian
Cancer Society - www.cancer.ca. Condolences - www.rskane.ca
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