Roxanne Shirley Saunders

Roxanne Shirley Saunders nee{Tumolo} of Westville, NJ passed away at her daughter's home surrounded by her family at the age of 81.Roxanne was born on Stanley Ave in Westville, married her high school sweetheart and raised her family there. Roxanne was a devoted member of St. Anne's RC church. She was a proud graduate of Gloucester Catholic High School, class of 1954, where she was Captain of the cheerleaders and the school's first Homecoming Queen. Roxanne was active in the Westville Little League and Babe Ruth Ladies Auxiliary Association and Gloucester Catholic Alumni Association.

Roxanne enjoyed being a Mom, Grandmom and Great Grandmom. She enjoyed playing cards with her sisters, dancing, shopping on QVC, and keeping anything that was nailed down clean and shiny. Her claim to fame was her homemade meatballs and iced tea. Whenever friends of the family entered her home they were fed whether they were hungry or not. She was also a devoted Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles fan.

Beloved wife of the late Robert Saunders, Sr. She is predeceased by her parents, Anthony and Geraldine Tumolo, her brothers Gerald Tumolo and Frank Tumolo, her sisters Rita Domino, Cecila Stacey and Geraldine. She is survived by her four sons Robert {Lynn} of Washington Twp; Edward {Doris} of Gloucester City; Gary of Gibbstown; Anthony of Woodbury Hts; a daughter Lisa {Bob} of Sewell; a sister Dolores Sprague of Westville; Grandchildren, Bobby, Theresa {Jason}, Eddie, Brittany {Patrick},Angela {Mike}, Jessica, Anthony, Alexxa, Aidan, and Brock; Great grandchildren Olivia ,Lily, Emma and Dean.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing at St. Joachim RC Church on Browning Rd Bellmawr,NJ on Wednesday 9-10:30 AM with her Mass of Christian Burial following at 10:30 AM. Interment will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Bellmawr, NJ.

Contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital PO BOX 50 Memphis TN 38101.