Robert J. Savage Jr.

Robert J. Savage Jr. obituary, Dorchester, MA

Robert J. Savage Jr.

Robert Savage Jr. Obituary

Visit the James A. Murphy & Son Funeral Home, Inc. website to view the full obituary.

Of Dorchester, died peacefully at home on January 29, 2025.

Beloved son of Pamela (Jones) Savage of Dorchester and the late Robert J. Savage Sr.

Loving brother of Thomas Savage of West Boylston, Paula Savage of Boston, Kimberly and her husband David Ahern of Dorchester, and Kenneth Savage and his wife Sarah Albright of Canton.

Uncle of Michael J. Davis and Tyler R. Davis, both of Dorchester.

Special friend of Julie McIntyre of Newark, New Jersey.

Robert was a lifelong resident of Dorchester, and in his youth, he especially enjoyed playing Savin Hill Little League. He was a graduate of Boston Technical High School, Class of 1995. He worked for many years for Canon office products at Choate Law Firm in Boston. He was also an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.

Memorial donations in Robert’s memory may be made to the American Heart Association at www.heart.org.

Funeral services will be private.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

James A. Murphy & Son Funeral Home, Inc.

1020 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02125

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