Andrew "Andy" M. Savo, Sr.

April 12, 1933 - January 28, 2020

Andrew “Andy” M. Savo, Sr., a former resident of Blackwood, NJ, currently of Cherry Hill, NJ passed away on January 28, 2020, at the age of 86. Loving son of the late Thomas Savo and Florence Savo (nee Marto). Beloved husband of the late Marie Savo (nee Coppola) who predeceased him in 2018. Devoted father of Andrew “Andy” Savo, Jr. (Caren) and Michael Savo (Annette). Adoring pop-pop of Jeremy Savo and Kevin Savo (Jessica Whalen). Dear brother of the late Gaten Savo (sister-in-law Carol, surviving). He is also survived by his niece, Karen Savo, and nephew Tony Coppola, as well as many other family members, particularly the Angelillo's and Milano's who will miss him dearly. Andy served his Country in the United States Army. Andy was always skilled at working with his hands and spent some time as a welder at the Navy Yard. He worked for many years as a security guard on campus at Camden County College. One of his fondest memories of his tenure at Camden County College was when he got to meet Bruce Springsteen. Andy was married to the love of his life, Marie, for sixty-two years. His love for Marie was tremendous, as was his devotion and respect for her. He was an incredibly dedicated father and pop-pop and enjoyed spending time with his family. Andy had a very active mind and was always questioning all aspects of life, from the minute to the “big picture”, and loved to learn. He had a unique personality that always made a strong impact on those who had the pleasure of meeting him. He was a well known and liked resident of Cadbury in Cherry Hill, NJ and will be missed by many. Urn visitation will be Monday, February 3, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Hope Parish/ St. Jude’s Church, 402 S. Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ 08012, where his Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00 AM. Interment will immediately follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Chews Landing, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675. Condolences may be shared at www.earlefuneralhome.com * * * * * * * * *