Robert Floyd Savant Sr.

He was born April 9, 1938 in Peru, Illinois the son of James and Bernice Kallner Savant. He married Edna May Warren in Bartonville on February 24, 1968. She preceded him in death on May 7, 2013.

Robert is survived by one son, Robert Savant Jr. of Bartonville; one daughter, Jodie Savant of Peoria; one brother, Paul (Joyce) Savant of East Peoria; one brother-in-law, Robert (Tina) Warren of Giddings, TX; and several nieces and nephews.

He was also preceded in death by his parents.

Robert was a cabinetmaker for Peoria Cabinet and Jumer’s Castle Lodge for many years. He was then self-employed.

He was a member of Carpenters Union for sixty years.

Robert served stateside in the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserves during the 60’s.

Robert loved wood working and going fishing with his brother, Paul.

Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 pm Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the funeral home. Pastor Kent Smith will officiate.

Burial will be in Swan Lake Memory Gardens in Peoria.

Memorials may be made to Bartonville Fire Department.

To view Robert’s memorial page or to leave an online condolence please go to www.davison-fulton-bartonvillechapel.com.