MONROE TOWNSHIP —
Robert L. Savel, age 76, of Monroe Township, Ohio, died with his loving family at his side at his home on Friday evening, May 18, 2012, after a brief illness.
He was born Dec. 30, 1935, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Joseph A. and Elizabeth (Dragon) Savel Sr. An Ashtabula County resident since the age of one, he attended Pierpont School.
He was employed at Stone Container in Jefferson, retiring in 1997, as a supervisor.
He was a member of Kelloggsville United Methodist Church, the Kelloggsville Heritage Committee and the Conneaut Historical Society. He was instrumental in arranging the Kelloggsville Memorial Day Parade. He enjoyed polka and country music and was known as “Polka Bob” at the Root Road Covered Bridge festivities. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting, bowling, watching the Cleveland Browns and Indians, and Ohio State basketball and football. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family; his children’s and grandchildren’s school and sporting events. He lived life to the fullest.
Survivors include his wife, Youvanna M. (Lipenski) Savel whom he married July 11, 1959; two daughters, Connie (Ronnie) Kister and Rhonda (Mark) McIntyre, all of Monroe Township; his son, Darren (Lisa) Savel of Sheffield Township; six grandchildren, Christopher (Miriah) Kister and Zachary (Maggie) Kister, Emma and Ian McIntyre and Brittany and Thea Moller; a great-granddaughter, Maddy McDonald; two sisters, Mildred Fenton and Elizabeth Taylor, both of Palatka, Fla.; two brothers, Joseph A. (Nancy) Savel Jr. of Ocala, Fla. and his twin, Richard (Emily) Savel of Harpersfield, Ohio; numerous nieces and nephews; and his faithful felines, “Duke and Camilla.”
He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, John and George Savel.
Funeral Service will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 23rd, at MARCY FUNERAL HOME, 208 Liberty St., Conneaut, with Pastor Aletta Burkholder, of Kelloggsville United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Kelloggsville Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Tuesday evening from 5 to 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Kelloggsville United Methodist Church Building Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Obituary and condolences at www.marcyfuneralhome.com and starbeacon.com.
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