Ivan Savage
1929-2021
Mr. Ivan Savage of Grand Falls, NB, passed away peacefully at the
Grand Falls General Hospital on December 26, 2021.
Ivan was born in Edmundston, NB, on October 19, 1929. He was the son
of the late Herman and Alma (Toner) Savage. Ivan leaves behind his
loving wife of 66 years, Rebecca Savage (Gillespie); his children,
David Savage (Paula) of Grand Falls, NB, Anne Savage-Franey of Grand
Falls, NB, Mary Godbout (Gilles) of St-André, NB; 17
grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren; his daughter-in-law, Carol
Savage-Kavanaugh (Eddie) of Grand Falls Portage, NB; his sister,
Lourdes Murray of Dryden, ON; his brothers, Leigh Savage (Daisy) of
Montreal, QC, Robert Savage (late Connie) of Calgary, AB.
Ivan was predeceased by his parents; his son, Joe Savage; his sisters,
Sister Katherine Savage and Dorann Adams; his brothers, Bernard and
Gilman Savage.
Ivan was a very well respected potato farmer in the Grand Falls area.
He was also very involved in many organizations and committies over
the years.
Resting at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Grand Falls Portage with
visitation on Saturday, January 8, 2022 from 1-2 pm. Funeral service
will be held at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church on Saturday, January 8,
2022 at 2 pm. Father Gilbert Doddatto celebrating. Interment will be
in the parish cemetery at a later date.
For those who wish, memorial donations to St. Patrick’s Catholic
Cemetery or to the Assumption Catholic Cemetery would be appreciated
by the family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Brunswick Funeral Home,
Perth-Andover, NB.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Ivan Savage 19292021..
Death notice for the town of: Perth-Andover, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick