Elizabeth Gillanders Savage

1893 - 1978  (85 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Gillanders Savage
  Born	1893	Brisbane, , Queensland, Australia
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-349059
  Died	27 Apr 1978	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	29 Apr 1978	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I349059	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Savage,   b. 1859,   d. 1941  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Isabella Jane,   b. 1862,   d. 1906  (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F250810	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SAVAGE Elizabeth Gillanders - Died peacefully at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, on Thursday, April 27, 1978, in her 84th year. Miss Savage was born in Brisbane, Australia and was educated at St. Andrew's private school and Coorparoo public school. She later emmigrated to Newtownards, County Down, Ulster, with her family and came to Preston, Canada, in 1913. She resided at 392 Dolph St., Cambridge (P). Active in community and church affairs, Miss Savage was frequently a delegate to Hydro Electric Power Commission conventions and was one of several honored by the municipality for PUC service just a year ago. A member of St. John's Anglican Church, Miss Savage was a former member of the Board of Management and an elected delegate to the Synod of Huron. She was an active member of the Anglican Church Women's Circle. She was also a member of the Progressive Conservative party. Predeceased by her parents, William and Isobella Savage; her sisters Margaret and Sarah (Sadie) RNJM. She is survived by her sisters Isobel (Elsie), Annie R.N. of Cambridge (P) and nephew Trevor L. Jones, his wife Marilyn and grand-niece Meghan Elizabeth Jones and grandnephew Scott Flint Savage Jones, all of Kitchener. Miss Savage is resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 588 Queenston Rd., Cambridge (P), where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, April 28. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be most appreciated. The funeral will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at St. John's Anglican Church, Queenston Rd., Cambridge, followed by a committal service at Preston cemetery. Rev. Canon A. H. Skirving will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 28 Apr 1978 pg 35

  
  

• Sources

  [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Savage/ [3 Flat Markers] In Memory Of/ Sadie Savage Dau./ 1886 - 1968./ In Memory Of/ William Savage/ 1859 - 1941./ In Memory Of/ Isabella J. Savage/ 1862 -1906/ Margaret M. Savage Dau./ 1888 - 1889/ Interred In Australia./ [Burial Card] Miss Elizabeth Savage Buried April 29, 1978; Miss Isabel Savage Buried Nov. 6, 1979.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1893 - Brisbane, , Queensland, Australia Died - 27 Apr 1978 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 29 Apr 1978 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth