James Salmanson Obituary
We announce the death of James Salmanson of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, who passed away on June 6, 2026, at the age of 81. James will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Salmanson to pay them a last tribute.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Salmanson and Hilda Salmanson (Mittleman). He is survived by: his son Brian; his sister Tobey Oresman; his brother-in-law Richard Oresman; his niece Lauren Regardie (Marc); his nephew Matthew Oresman (Kati); his great-niece Rachel; and his great-nephews, Max and Sam Regardie.
Remembrances may be made to Friends of Dana-Farber, ([email protected]) or 617-632-3909.
