Timothy Edward Royce , 66, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, he had lived in Columbus his entire life. Through the years Tim worked at several different auto establishments. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.  He loved to cook and always found a good bargain.  His love for nature and the outdoors was where he found serenity.

Predeceased by his parents Edward and Darline Royce he is survived by his siblings: Robin Blum and her husband Randy, Sarah Mihalik and her husband Ken and Carol Parkerson and her husband Frank all of Columbus. His brother:  Rodney and wife Denise Royce of Eastampton and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A graveside service will be held 11 am for Tim on Friday, March 17 at Columbus Cemetery on Cherry Lane in Columbus, NJ. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Tim's name to Samaritan Hospice, Samaritan Gift Processing Center, P.O. Box 71425, Philadelphia, PA 19176-1425.