Obituary of Jeanne M (Donovan) Martell

Jeanne M. (Donovan) Martell, 76, of Salem, died Tuesday afternoon surrounded by her loving family at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers following a brief illness. Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Gertrude (Kelley) Donovan Jeanne was employed for many years at Hutchinson Medical Supply before she retired. She is survived by her three daughters, Sandra and her husband Sam Ciruolo, Jr of Danvers, Maureen and her husband Joseph DiNush of Peabody and Kathleen and her husband Donald Gauthier, Jr of Salem, her beloved grandchildren, Emily, Taylor, and Sam Ciruolo, III, Megan and John DiNush, Calvin and his wife Chelsi Martell and Sophie Gauthier, her brothers, Paul Donovan of Beverly and Terrance Donovan of Salem and was predeceased by her brother, Thomas Donovan. Her funeral will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St, Peabody followed by her Funeral Mass at 12:00 PM at St. Richard’s Church, Danvers to which relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be on Friday from 4:00 until 8:00 PM. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Salem. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the Kaplan Family Hospice House, 78 Liberty St, Danvers, MA 01923.