James L. Salvaggio, Jr., 76, of Medina, passed away October 25, 2026.

He was born in St. Michael, PA on May 23, 1950 to James L. Sr. and Rachael (Hartshorn) Salvaggio.

James is survived by his sons, Nicholas (Jennifer) and James S. Salvaggio; grandchildren, Jack and Max; siblings, Richard (Penny) and Robert (Joyce); sister-in-law, Sue; his significant other, Celia; and many cousins, nieces and nephews, and co-workers from Ford Motor Co.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Deborah; and his brother, Charlie.

James retired from Ford Motor Co. after 30 years of service. He was an active member of Our Lady Help of Christians Parish in Litchfield.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am, Monday, November 9, 2026, at Our Lady Help of Christians Parish, 9608 Norwalk Rd., Litchfield. Interment will take place at All Saints Cemetery, Northfield, at a later date.