Candace Lee Salmon

Candace Lee Salmon obituary

Candace Lee Salmon

Candace Salmon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, Inc. on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Candace Lee Salmon of Nutley, NJ passed away on Friday August 15, 2025. Born in Newark, NJ and graduated from Bloomfield High School in 1965. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy White. Candace lived in Bath, NY before coming to Nutley 53 years ago. She was an administrative assistant with the Essex County Division of Welfare and Homeless for 25 years, prior to retiring, and was well respected by coworkers and many clients.

Candace was predeceased by her son Glenn J. Salmon, father Harry White and mother Dorothy Salmon, adoptive fathers Bob English and James Salmon, and her brother Glenn Salmon.

She is survived by her daughter-in-law Michele Kiernan-Salmon and her granddaughter who she loved dearly, Kaitlin Salmon. Candy was loved by many cousins and friends who will all miss her laugh, humor and story telling.

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