Rachel M. Royer 88, of Manchester, died April 16, 2014 at the Inn At Deerfield after a period of failing health.
She was born in Manchester March 3, 1926 the daughter of Alide and Emelia (Mayette) Faucher. She lived most of her life in Manchester and had been a Deerfield resident the past 3 years..
Rachel had worked at Manchester Knitted Fashions for several years. She also volunteered at the Catholic Medical Center gift shop as well as the Cashin Senior Center. She was a member of the Alpine Club.
She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Ira “Jack” Royer in 2008 and by a son, David Royer in 2009.
She leaves a son, Dr. Ronald I. Royer and his wife, Linda of Northwood; a daughter in-law, Lisa McCloskey; two grandchildren, Marc Royer and his wife, Melissa, and Steven Royer and his wife, Amy; two step grandchildren, Andrew Dubisz and Caitlin Dubisz; four great grandchildren, Reese, Rachel, Avery and Benjamin Royer; nieces, nephews and many friends.
Rachel will be remembered for having touched the lives and hearts of many people.
Burial was in Mt. Calvary Cemetery where a committal service took place on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum, 474 Goffstown Rd., Manchester.
Memorial donations may be made to the Inn At Deerfield, PO Box 87, Deerfield, NH 03037