Karin Diane Savage Rife, 73, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, surrounded by her family at Mapleshire in Morgantown. Karin was born Sept. 4, 1946, daughter to Mary Ellen and Bruce E. Savage Jr.
Karin had a tender heart and a generous spirit. She loved her family dearly and will be missed by so many. She also had a great sense of humor and quick wit. In her younger days, Karin was a member of a bowling league at Suburban Lanes and enjoyed playing the slot machines.
Surviving are her daughters, Diana Lipscomb and husband Mark, Tamara Carrico and husband Hugo; and one son, Ted Rife; grandchildren Stacy and Travis, Ethan and Levi, Darriann, Chayce and Landon; and great-grandchildren, Michael, Zachary, Wyatt, Aubree and Jaxson.
Also surviving are her siblings, Bruce Edward Savage III, LouAnn Cooley and husband Chuck, Mark Savage and wife Peggy and Monty Savage and wife Lisa; her sister-in-law, Becky Savage and her special canine companion Tyson.
She was preceded in death by her parents Bruce and Mary Ellen and brother Joseph “Joe” Savage.
The family will receive friends at the Fred Jenkins Funeral Home from 11 a.m on Wednesday, Dec. 18, until time of services at 1 p.m. with Pastor Rob Bennett officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her parents in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.
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