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William J. Sage, Jr.

January 11, 1934 — April 27, 2007

William J. “Bill” Sage, Jr., of Vienna, Ohio, died on Friday (4-27-2007) at home following a sudden illness. He was 73. Mr. Sage was born in South Connellsville, Pennsylvania on January 11, 1934, a son of William J. Sage, Sr. and Annabelle (Wiltrout) Sage. A 1952 graduate from Connellsville Joint High School, Bill went on to serve our country in the U.S. Army as a Sergeant during the Korean Conflict. He was assigned to Company “I” of the 11th Infantry Regiment. His decorations and citations include: the Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, and the Occupied Medal Germany. Mr. Sage retired from Wean United, Warren, Ohio after 25 years as a Welder. The Colt Baseball Team he lead to the state finals in 1975 was an experience both he and the players have treasured all these years. In his spare time, he enjoyed nature walks in the woods, and being outdoors. Survivors include: his sons, Danny L. Sage & his wife Julia, Houston, TX, and Douglas W. Sage & his wife Tammy, Champion, OH; his siblings, Carrie Faith, Niles, OH, Shirley “Punkie” Cantwell, Carlsbad, NM, John Sage, South Connellsville, PA, and Richard Sage, Cortland, OH; and by his grandchildren who he loved spending time with, Joshua, Jacqueline, Zachary & William R. Sage. He was preceded in death by his parents; by his wife, Naomi F. “Newt” (Lint) Sage, whom he married Feb. 23, 1957, she died Dec. 19, 2002; and by his sister, Patty Reynolds. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday at the Madasz Funeral Chapel, Brookfield, Ohio, with Rev. Dan Cesene, officiating. Calling hours will be Tuesday from 4-7 PM. Burial will be in Crown Hill Burial Park, Vienna, with full military honors. Family & Friends can send condolences to www.madaszchapel.com.

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Tuesday, May 1, 2007

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Wednesday, May 2, 2007

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Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Starts at 12:30 pm (Eastern time)

Crown Hill Burial Park

, Vienna Center, OH 44473

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