Obituary of Patricia Rafalko Jimmie

Patricia Rafalko Jimmie, 80, of Old Forge, died Thursday at the Regional Hospital, Scranton. She was the widow of the late Ralph F. “Buda” Jimmie. Born in Dickson City, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Victoria Zalewski Rafalko. She was a graduate of South Catholic High School, Scranton, and a member of the Prince of Peace Parish, Old Forge. Prior to retirement, she was employed at Gerrity’s Market, Moosic. Patricia is survived by a daughter, Denise Jimmie, a son, Steven Jimmie, both of Old Forge, two brothers, Leon and wife Pat, Maple Shade, NJ, Richard and wife Chris, Cherry Hill, NJ, a sister, Diane Rorick and husband Bill, Scranton, three nieces; Jacquie Figured and son Ethan, Kim King and husband Patrick and sons, Vickie Brown and husband Eric and son, and a nephew, Dane Rafalko and wife Catherine. She was preceded in death by a son, Ralph “Bomber” Jimmie. Due to the current health crisis, funeral arrangements and graveside services will be private. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Louis V. Ciuccio Funeral Home, 145 Moosic Road, Old Forge. To leave an online condolence please visit the funeral home’s website at: ciucciofuneralhome.com In memory of Patricia, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.