James Ross Chisholm's obituary , Passed away on November 14, 2025 in Salem, Massachusetts

James Ross Chisholm

January 12, 1938 - November 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Salem, Massachusetts

James Ross Chisholm's obituary , Passed away on November 14, 2025 in Salem, Massachusetts

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O'Donnell Funeral and Cremation Service

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James Ross Chisholm

January 12, 1938 - November 14, 2025 (87 years old)

Salem, Massachusetts

James Ross Chisholm Obituary

The world bids farewell to James Ross Chisholm of Salem, Massachusetts, departing on November 14, 2025 at the age of 87. James Ross leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Ross Chisholm to show support.

Though James Ross may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James Ross touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Chisholm and Margaret Chisholm (Hanely). He is survived by: his wife Joanne Chisholm (Mosey); his children, James D. Chisholm of Woburn, Denise M. Antony of Canton and Charlene Palecki of Salem; his grandson Connor D. Antony (Catherine Taylor) of Salem; his sister Jean Currie of Salem, NH; and his brother-in-law Robert Mosey (Lisa Mosey) of Gorham. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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



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Nov 20

Visitation

Josefa Rivera de Grateraux's Funeral Service
84 Washington Square, Salem, MA 01970

Fri

Nov 21

Funeral Mass

Immaculate Conception Church - Newburyport
42 Green St, Newburyport, MA 01950

Fri

Nov 21

Burial

St. Mary's Cemetery
36 Storey Ave, Newburyport, MA 01950

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