Lori-Jean Vanne, 50, born August 9, 1964, loving mother of Nathaniel Mattson, died unexpectedly January 4 at her home in Convallis, Oregon.
Born and raised in Salem, to Louis P. Vanne and Gale-Ann ( Hendricks) Saunders and loving sister of David and Jason Vanne. She attended the Salem School system and achieved her degree in Criminal Justice at LBCC .
Lori enjoyed music, dancing and art. She was a great artist herself. Lori was well travelled, enjoyed life and was a kind compassionate soul.
She was predeceased by Louis and Carmen Vanne and Elliot Saunders. Lori is also survived by grandmother Lorraine Hendricks and many aunts, Uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Her Funeral Service will be held at the Murphy Funeral Home, 85 Federal St., Salem, MA ., (cor of North St.) on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Fibromyalgia Foundation at www.FMCPaware.org. Following the service there will be a celebration of Lori-Jeans life at the A.O.H. Division 18, 104 Boston St., Salem, MA from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. For additional information or online guest book please call 978 744 0497 or visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com.