Raphael Ann "Rae" Lacko (nee: Romano) – a lifelong resident of Bayonne passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Sunday April 8th2018, she was 79. Rae was the devoted wife to the late William Lacko and prior to that to George Drakas. She was the beloved mother to Mary Lou Drakas and her partner George Rivas. Rae was also the loving sister to Louise Levendusky, Angela "Cookie" Faix and to the late Thomas Romano Jr. Rae was pre-deceased by her parents Thomas & Frances "Lena" Romano and surviving her are her nieces & nephews George Levendusky and wife Linda, Michael Faix, Tommie Anne Monforte and husband Peter and Thomas & Louis Drakas, great nieces & nephews Jaqueline Levendusky, Olivia & Christopher Monforte, Jill & Andrea Zakutansky and Coal the dog. Visitation is Wednesday April 11thfrom 4-8 PM at Migliaccio Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 851 Kennedy Blvd. (at 33rdSt.) in Bayonne. A funeral committal service will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel on Thursday April 12that 12:45 PM with everyone asked to congregate at the funeral home starting at 11AM. In lieu of any flowers please donate to Rae's memory to Wounded Warrior Project with envelopes provided by the funeral home or with a link found at www.MigliaccioFuneralHome.com.