Barbara Long Savage Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara Long Savage of Long Lake, Minnesota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 12, 2024 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Long Savage to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Barbara farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Barbara is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her husband Erle B. Savage Jr.; her son Palmer Savage; her parents, Doris Long and Clare Irving Long; and her sister Nancy Winton.

She is survived by: her children, Pauline Gremp, Clare Robinson (Mark), Robert Savage and Pamela Backstrom (Richard). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum or the donor's favorite charity.