Jeanne Salminen

Jeanne Salminen obituary, Rochester, NY

Jeanne Salminen

Jeanne Salminen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Vay-Schleich & Meeson Funeral & Cremation Chapels - Greece Chapel on Mar. 8, 2025.

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Rochester: Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at the age of 72. Jeanne was a devoted wife and mother, known for her kindness, strength, and deep love for her family.
Predeceased by her father, John Sattora; sister, Suanne Pitt; father- and mother-in-law, Ilmari and Eila Salminen. Survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Robert; son, Matthew (Danna); daughter, Sarah (Joe); mother, Ethel Sattora; siblings, Steven Sattora, Eileen Wilmot, and David Sattora (Jannine); brother- and sisters-in-law, Dr. William Salminen (Carol), Karen Shuttleworth, and Jane Salminen; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Tuesday (March 11th) 4-7 PM at Vay-Schleich and Meeson, 1075 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14626. Donations may be made to the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm in her memory.
Jeanne will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

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March 28, 2025

Bonnie Ulber posted to the memorial.

March 11, 2025

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March 10, 2025

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Bonnie Ulber

March 28, 2025

So sorry to hear about Jeannie. I will always remember her as a very sweet person with a great smile. Aunt Betty called and told me about this last evening otherwise I never would have known. Prayers for all who loved and miss her. Her cousin Bonnie....

Jeff Thrall

March 11, 2025

Bob and family, so sorry for your loss. Saying prayers for all of you.

Lollypop Farm

March 10, 2025

Our thoughts are with Jeanne's family and friends at this sad time...

Elaine Van Sile

March 8, 2025

I'm so sorry for your loss. Jean was such a fun person.

Lisa Miale

March 8, 2025

Uncle Robert, Sarah and Matt. Im so devastated to hear. She will be missed so much. She was one of a kind. Wonderful to all. Always smiling with a kind and loving heart, love you Aunt Jeanne

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