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Ann Virginia Olivadoti, known affectionately as "Snooks," passed away on October 22, 2025, in Long Branch, New Jersey, the same city where she was born on March 25, 1938. She was 87 years old.
Ann was renowned for her wonderful, classy demeanor and her consistent kindness toward everyone she met. Her energetic and social nature brightened the lives of those around her, and she was always ready with a sunny smile and a kind word. She was a talented seamstress and her charitable spirit led her to help those in need. Her welcoming personality made her a beloved figure in her community.
Ann cherished the memories of dancing with her late husband, Joe Lib and loved traveling to see the world together. She graduated from Long Branch High School and remained an active and cherished member of her community throughout her life.
Ann is survived by her loving children, Joseph and Anna Olivadoti, Larry and Mary Olivadoti, Barbara-Ann and Frank Calabria, and Glen Olivadoti; her nine grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ann Oxley-Ross and Barrett Oxley, and her husband, Joseph C. Olivadoti.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 26 from 1-5 pm at the Damiano Funeral Home in Long Branch. Funeral Monday 9:30 am at the funeral home followed by a 10:30 am Mass at St. Michael's Church in Long Branch. Interment will be at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in West Long Branch. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Ann's memory to the St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Michael's Church, 800 Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740, honoring her life-long commitment to charity and community service. Ann's legacy of love, laughter, and kindness will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
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St. Vincent De Paul Society at St Michael's Church
800 Ocean Ave, Long Branch NJ 07740