In Taunton Sept. 7, 2005 Rafaela, age 83, Wife of the late Oswaldo Rodriguez. Residence Dean St. in Taunton. Mother of Dr. Marina Rodriguez of Barrington, RI., Mercedes Rodriguez of Miami, Fla. Step mother of Fernando Rodriguez of Miami, Fla., Oswaldo Velis of Warwick, RI. & the late Pilar Lauredo. Grandmother of Rebecca Cole of Barrington, RI., Lucia Jimenez of Miami, Fla., and the late Daniel Cole. Funeral services are private at the request of the family. The O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home are assisting the family with arrangements