Daniel-Savitsky-Obituary

Dr. Daniel Savitsky

River Vale, New Jersey

1921 - 2020 (Age 98)

About

AGE
98
LOCATION
River Vale, New Jersey

Obituaries

Send Flowers

Dr. Daniel SavitskyRiver Vale - Dr. Daniel Savitsky, 98, Professor Emeritus, Stevens Institute of TechnologySavitsky, Daniel of River Vale, NJAfter a career spanning over 70 years, Dr. Savitsky passed away peacefully on March 23, 2020.Dr. Savitsky was born in New York City on September 26, 1921...

Read More

Guest Book

Not sure what to say?

Missing you every day.

Group of 10 Memorial Trees

I first encountered his work in 1972 while taking engineering courses at a small community college in Port Angeles WA. I was in the city library and there was his book on deigning planing hulls with all of his formulas. I bought a copy, and still have it. In 1986 (or 7) I was sitting in my office at CG HQ Office of Boating Safety when a man walked in and asked to speak to my colleague Peter Ball, who was a naval architect of some renown. Peter wasn't there at the moment. The man introduced...

Thanks to Dr. Savitsky and his family for all of his efforts in the advancement of marine vessels. The Naval Architecture community will miss him dearly and his candor on all subjects.

I offer my condolences to Anne and her family. The L.G. Nourse Elementary School is sending love your way.

He was a great man by all standards, very humble,passionate,caring,down to earth. I learnt alot from this great and he will forever be in my heart. Rest well till we meet again.

Mary & Family,

Just read of Dan's passing. Our condolences to you and your family.

Caroline & Jim Connolly