Obituary of Ann M. Royackers

The family of Ann M. Royackers lost a very special sister and aunt on Thursday February 2, 2023.  Ann was born in Brooklyn, NY and resided in Oradell, NJ from 1951 – 2000, she has been a resident of Clearbrook, Monroe Township, NJ since 2000.  She was an active parishioner of Nativity of Our Lord RC Church.  Ann was employed by Riverdell Board of Education, retiring in 1998.  She loved her dogs, Carlotta, Ruffles and Petals.    

Ann is preceded in death by her parents Charles G. Royackers and Margaret M. (Lydon) Royackers and her brother in law, Thomas Kelly.

Ann is survived by her two sisters, Maureen Kelly of Lindenhurst, NY, Joan Gottschalk and her husband John of Monroe Township, NJ and many nieces and nephews. 

Visitation will 4-8pm on Tuesday February 7, 2023, and 8:30-9:15 am on Wednesday February 8, 2023, at the M. David DeMarco Funeral Home, Inc. - 205 Rhode Hall Rd., Monroe Twp., NJ  08831.  Funeral services will begin at 9:15 am on Wednesday from the funeral home.  A funeral liturgy will be 10 am at Nativity of Our Lord RC Church - 185 Applegarth Rd., Monroe Twp., NJ  08831 followed by interment in Maryrest Cemetery,  770 Darlington Ave, Mahwah, NJ 07430. 

In lieu of flowers and for those who desire, contributions may be made in Ann’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital - www.stjude.org.   

If you are unable to attend and would like to view the funeral liturgy via live stream please visit the following.  https://boxcast.tv/view/ann-royackers-funeral-mass-vabmapjwiseyaa0uwrsx