Submitted by: Diana Brown

The South Bend Tribune  Dec. 1, 1913

The funeral of B.F. Savidge, will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the residence, 715 Marietta street  and at 2:30 o’clock from the First Christian church, Rev. George Watson Hemry officiating.
Burial will be in the cemetery at Mishawaka.
Mr. Savidge died early Sunday morning.
He was born June 5, 1835, in Pottsville, Pa., and moved when a boy to White Pigeon, now Granger Station. He was a member of Monitor lodge, No. 286, I. O. O. F., Mishawaka, for 46 years.
The surviving relatives are Mrs. Eugene Ward, Benjamin Savidge and Robert M. Savidge, all of South Bend; William Savidge, of LaPorte, Ind., and Mrs. J.L. Zigier, of Chicago.