Petrina Santin-Savage's Obituary
PETRINA SANTIN-SAVAGE (nee DiBartolo), PASSED AWAY ON TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2023. Beloved wife of Peter Savage for 32 years and the late Gelsino Santin for 41 years.
Cherished mother of Diane Miller (Ray), Ernest Santin (Frances), Cyntheia Divelbiss (Lloyd), and Steven Santin (Nancy) and stepmother of Peter Savage, Jr.
Loving grandmother of Tim (Barbara), Brian, Michelle, Gina (Zachary), Maria (Cary), Ivan-John (Linda), Steven (Jade), Angela, and Rachel (Fady). Proud great-grandmother of Sarah, Colin, Asher, Levi, Giada, Jaxon, Lily, Lucas, and Amie. Friend to many.
Petrina was a beautiful, strong person who was loyal and giving. She volunteered and was a past Board member with the Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) Foundation, loved ballroom dancing, and listening to Opera. She never held back from speaking hard truths or sugar-coating something and was always encouraging and supportive.
Mass of Christian Burial at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 2486 West 14th Street, Cleveland, on Monday, March 20 at 10:00 AM. Entombment following at Hillcrest Memorial Park, 26200 Aurora Road, Bedford Heights, OH 44146.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to either Cleveland Sight Center, 1909 East 101st Street, Cleveland, OH 44106 or Saint Augustine Hunger Center, 2486 West 14th Street, Cleveland, OH 44113.
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