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Timothy Wayne Savage 1958-2024

Timothy “Tim” Wayne Savage, 66, of Gettysburg, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at his home.

Timothy Wayne Savage
Timothy Wayne Savage

Tim was born on November 1, 1958 in Ijamsville, Maryland to the late Martin Luther Savage, Sr. & the late Agatha (Rau) Savage.

Tim was a truck driver for 25 years and worked for a variety of transportation companies. Tim loved his bulldogs and they were his favorite animal. He was an avid Washington Redskins fan, and loved watching them. In his younger years he loved to restore old trucks.

Tim always enjoyed his visits with Pastor Mark Ostby and Jeff Heward from the Open Arms Christian Fellowship. Tim also loved sitting on his porch and “watching the grass grow and the birds fly”.

Tim is survived by his loving wife, Michele (Baldwin) Savage; his children, Timothy “Bo” Savage, Jr. and Kimberly Manuel; his step-children, Pam Whisman (David), John Baldwin (Stephanie), and Joe Baldwin (Laura); his sisters, Annie Sanbower and Jeanie Musselman; his cousin and close friend, Scott “Scoot” Rau (Missy); many grandchildren, one great-grandchild, many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He is preceded in death by his sister, Judy Owens; his brother, Martin “Bug” Savage, Jr.; and his nephews, Jeff Sanbower and Justin Reynolds.

A celebration of life will take place at a future date to be determined.

Arrangements are entrusted to Monahan Funeral Home.

Online obituary and condolences are available at the funeral home’s website.


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