James John Donovan's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2025 in Salem, Massachusetts

James John Donovan

April 23, 1941 - January 20, 2025 (83 years old)

Salem, Massachusetts

James John Donovan's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2025 in Salem, Massachusetts

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O'Donnell Funeral and Cremation Service

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James John Donovan

April 23, 1941 - January 20, 2025 (83 years old)

Salem, Massachusetts

James John Donovan Obituary

In loving memory of James John Donovan of Salem, Massachusetts, who departed this world on January 20, 2025 at the age of 83. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Anne Marie Donovan (Casey); his parents, James Sr. Donovan and Marie Donovan (Cullen); and his son James John Donovan III. He is survived by: his daughters, Patricia Mento (Joseph) of Danvers, Mary Kate Zipper (Frank) of Salem and Colleen Thibodeau (Michael) of Danvers; his grandchildren, Samantha, Thomas Mento, Meaghan, Troy Zipper, Molly, Jack and Jimmy Thibodeau; and his siblings, Robert Donovan, William Donovan and Patricia Black of Danvers.

Visitation was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the O'Donnell Cremations-Funerals (167 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A committal service was held on Friday, January 24th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Greenlawn Cemetery (57 Orne St, Salem, MA 01970).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Donnell Funeral and Cremation Service



Fri

Jan 24

Visitation

O'Donnell Cremations-Funerals
167 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923

Fri

Jan 24

Funeral service

O'Donnell Cremations-Funerals
167 Maple St, Danvers, MA 01923

Fri

Jan 24

Committal service

Greenlawn Cemetery
57 Orne St, Salem, MA 01970

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