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Meredith Savery

Portland, Oregon

05/12/1937 - 09/20/2025

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September 20, 2025
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Portland, Oregon

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Meredith Savery died peacefully at age 88 on September 20, 2025 at home in Portland, OR surrounded by her children. Meredith was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Clyde William Savery "Bill." Meredith is survived by her children, Caitlin Savery Szieff "Cait" of Rancho Palos Verdes,...

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Meredith was a friend, confidant, and muse. We served on the boards of Chamber Music Northwest and Portland Baroque and shared many interests in Portland politics, art, music, and the ever-changing political universe. Often a dinner guest, we were able to share the last series of CMNW concerts in 2025, often followed by dinner and conversation. Meredith was one of those individuals who made Portland Portland, and who contributed her experience without regard to favor or influence. She spoke...

We got to know Meredith later in her life through our mutual interest in the Italian language and the Portland International Film Festival. Not only was she a delightful friend, but she was a gift to Portland through her civic and professional contributions. Riposa in pace, Meredith! Merrie and Jon Ziady