John Griffin Salek's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2024 in Fairfield, Connecticut

John Griffin Salek

November 12, 1951 - April 19, 2024 (72 years old)

Fairfield, Connecticut

John Griffin Salek's obituary , Passed away on April 19, 2024 in Fairfield, Connecticut

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Lesko & Polke Funeral Home

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John Griffin Salek

November 12, 1951 - April 19, 2024 (72 years old)

Fairfield, Connecticut

John Griffin Salek Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Griffin Salek (Fairfield, Connecticut), born in Passaic, New Jersey, who passed away on April 19, 2024, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Griffin Salek to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ferdinand Salek and Kathleen Salek. He is survived by: his wife Linda Partesano Salek; his son Michael J. Salek (Elyse); his grandchildren, Brianna and Bradley; his daughter Stephanie L. Salek (Thomas R. Fogarty) of Alexandria, VA; his grandchild Ryan; and his brothers, Frederick Salek (Linda), Charles Salek (Soudi) and James Salek (Diane). He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, you may make contributions to UConn Football (http://www.foundation.uconn.edu), with check to UConn Foundation, memo note "UConn Football--In Memory of John G. Salek", and mail to Husky Athletic Fund, 2095 Hillside Road, Unit 1173, Storrs, CT 06269-1173, OR online at UConn Foundation Athletics Donation, https://www.foundation.uconn.edu (select Football, Football 0021032, "Give in Memory Of.").

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lesko & Polke Funeral Home



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Apr 26

Visitation

Lesko Funeral Home
1209 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

Sat

Apr 27

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Pius X Church
834 Brookside Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824

Sat

Apr 27

Burial

Oak Lawn Cemetery
1530 Bronson Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824

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