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Salem - Suzanne MacEachron Dollard, 85, a longtime resident of Salem, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, in Tampa, Florida. Born on October 29th, 1938, in Albany, NY, Suzanne was a deeply caring individual whose warmth touched many lives both personally and professionally. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Michael J. Dollard, and her parents, Harold and Doris (Holden) MacEachron.
Suzanne’s life was a testament to her dedication and compassion. As a special educator and home health aide, she devoted her career to helping others, embodying the very essence of kindness and care. Her personal passions included knitting, reading, and solving puzzles, with a particular fondness for British murder mysteries. Suzanne was also a rabid Red Sox fan, whose enthusiasm for the game was infectious.
Suzanne is survived by her children: Norin Dollard, Sean Dollard and his wife Marsha, Mary Anne Evans and her husband David, and Kieran Dollard and his wife Christy. Her legacy also includes her cherished grandchildren: Nicholas O’Connor and his wife Danielle Vermilyea, Moira Dollard, Morgan Dollard, Natacia Dollard, Kaitlyn Deleon and her husband Aries, AnMarie Wheelbarger and her husband Seth, Donovyn Evans, Liam Dollard, and Fallon Dollard.
Suzanne’s memory will forever be cherished by all who knew her, and her legacy of love and dedication will continue to inspire those who were fortunate to have been touched by her life.
A calling hour will be held from 10 – 11am on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, at Salem United Methodist Church, 29 W. Broadway, Salem. The funeral service will follow at 11am, with Rev. Debbie Earthrowl officiating.
Suzanne will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery in Salem. Following the services, her family invites all to join them at the church’s fellowship hall to share memories and celebrate Suzanne’s life.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Salem United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 412, Salem, NY 12865, or to the Salem Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 360, Salem, NY 12865.
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Salem United Methodist Church
P.O. Box 412, Salem NY 12816
Salem Rescue Squad
P.O. Box 360, Salem NY 12865