Willard G. Savadge was born in Chester, New Jersey, January 12, 1946, son of Willard and Margaret (Blackford) Savadge. He departed this life on May 9, 2016, at the age of 70 years, 3 months and 27 days.
Willard worked as a wood sculptor and was a member of the Art Center of North Arkansas located at Town Center in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1966-1968 in Vietnam.
Willard is survived by daughter, Anne Toropainen of Coconut Creek, Florida; step daughter, Sharon Ann Williams of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania; a brother, Ralph T. Savadge of New Jersey and two sisters, Beverly Levitt and Melanie Esposito of New Jersey; many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.