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Owen Lee Savage, 89, a resident of Machesney Park, Illinois, formerly of Dahlgren, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Alpine Fireside Health Center in Rockford, Illinois.
He was born in Hamilton County, IL on September 21, 1928 to Frank and Lydia Marie (Dale) Savage. He was a retired auto parts manager for Strandquist Motors in Rockford, IL.
Owen is survived by two sons, Roger Alan (Mary) Savage of Rockton, IL, Jeffrey Owen Savage of Rockton, IL; three daughters, Diana (Randy) Sherwood of Youngstown, FL, Janice (Hebie) Brown of Opelika, AL, Vickie (Jim) D'Amico of Aurora, IL; and one brother, Dean Savage of Belle Rive, IL. Thirteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Madeline Wagner; four brothers, Ralph, Everett, Lowell and Dale Savage; three sisters, Edna Mae Crawford, Ina LeBlanc and an infant sister Doris June Savage; and one grandson, Jason Kit Brown.
Funeral services for Owen Lee Savage will be held Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Gholson Funeral Home in Dahlgren with the Rev. Brad Sloan officiating. He will be laid to rest in the IOOF Cemetery in Dahlgren. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Gholson Funeral Home in Dahlgren.
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