Richard Saager, age 83, of Crown Point, IN, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020.
Richard is survived by his wife of 62 years, Carol (nee Sievers); daughters: Julie (Mark) Serbin, Laurie (Michael) Laska, Kathy (Tom) Sautter, Cindy (Tom) Chariton; son, Richard (Larra) Saager; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and sister, Marilyn (Charles) Koehlert.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents: John and Marie Saager; brother, Donald Saager; sister, Dorothy Teer; grandson, Christopher Cook; and great-grandchildren: Mila Grace Fastero and Blake Laska.
Richard was retired from Interstate Bakeries and CarQuest Auto. He proudly served in the U.S. Army National Guard from 1959-1963 with an Honorable Discharge. Richard was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Crown Point and a life-long Cubs fan. Richard was a man truly devoted to his family and always put his wife, children and grandchildren first.
Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Geisen Funeral, Cremation & Reception Centre, 606 E. 113th Ave., Crown Point, IN 46307 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 250 S. Indiana Ave., Crown Point, IN 46307 with Pastor Stephen Henderson officiating. Interment to follow at City of Crown Point Historic Maplewood Cemetery.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions in the Funeral Home include: social distancing at 6 feet, a maximum of 25 people at one time, and face masks will be required. https://church.trinitycp.org/live-streaming/ to view Church Service at 10:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given in Richard’s name to the family.
Visit Richard’s online guestbook at www.GeisenFuneralHome.com 219-663-2500
https://church.trinitycp.org/live-streaming/