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Annie Cansetta Savage

Apr 13, 1933 – Jun 16, 2020

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The Celebration of  Her Life will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 12:00pm in the Chapel of Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home, 4600 County Line Rd., Racine, WI.  Visitation will be in the Chapel from 10:00am until the time of service.  Interment will take place in West Lawn Memorial Park.

In accordance with Racine County mandate, only 50 people will be allowed to enter the funeral home at a time.  You may be required to wait outside until others leave the building.  For the safety and security of our guests we also require those in attendance to wear a face covering.  We thank everyone for their understanding and cooperation during this difficult time.

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Racine, WI – Annie Cansetta Savage, 87, completed her earthly journey peacefully on June 16, 2020.  She was born in New Albany, Mississippi on April 13, 1933 to the late Matthew Howell and Viola (nee: Houston) Howell.  She was married to Robert L. Savage for 47 years who preceded her in death in 2006.    Annie was a Child Care Provider for over 20 years.  She loved God, caring for children,  spending time with family, sitting on the porch talking to everyone and telling you about  her life stories that were sure to make you smile, listening to Jimmy Swaggart and Lee  Williams. Annie was a faithful member of the Greater Mount Eagle Missionary Baptist Church for over 50 year, serving on the Mother’s Board until her health would no longer allow her to serve.    She leaves to cherish precious memories, children, Sutan Ali (Charles Barker) of Atlanta, Georgia,  Hayes Barker of Racine, Wisconsin, Linda Payton and Connie (Early Mae) Savage  both of Oxford, Mississippi; grandchildren, Lavel Scott, Tonja Barker of Robbins, Illinois,  Deniseon (Renee) King, Deonte Walton, Sielethia (Morrell) Munger, Sharnetta Walton,  Dimontray Barker, Deon Walton and Shararrius Walton all of Racine, Wisconsin; 34 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law  Ruby Howell of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Annie Ruth  Howell of Racine, Wisconsin.  She is further survived by a host of nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.  Special nephew Chief Art Howell and Best Friend Betty Jean Harper of Glenburnin, MD.    She was preceded in death by her parents Matthew and Viola Howell; husband Robert  Savage; daughter Susan Walton; brothers, Jiles (Jr) Howell, Athel Lee Howell, Samuel  (Houston) Howell; daughter-in-law Donna Barker; grandson Donvontae Walton and  great-grandchildren Lavontae Walton, Rian and Riah King. 

The Celebration of  Her Life will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 12:00pm in the Chapel of Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home, 4600 County Line Rd., Racine, WI.  Visitation will be in the Chapel from 10:00am until the time of service.  Pastor Keith T. Evans will be officiating.  Interment will take place in West Lawn Memorial Park.  Please visit the website at a later date for her full obituary.

In accordance with Racine County mandate, only 50 people will be allowed to enter the funeral home at a time.  You may be required to wait outside until others leave the building.  For the safety and security of our guests we also require those in attendance to wear a face covering.  We thank everyone for their understanding and cooperation during this difficult time.

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  1. Jamil Barker says

    June 19, 2020 at 7:21 pm

    Love you grandma

  2. Sielethia says

    June 19, 2020 at 7:37 pm

    I’m gone miss you granny💜💜

  3. Anonymous says

    June 22, 2020 at 10:04 am

    Rev..Lee Russell Howell

  4. Barbra Buckley says

    June 22, 2020 at 11:10 am

    Ann you have earned your wings, thank you for being a good friend and neighbor to me from mu Carroll street days. My children thought you were the neighborhood police and I let them think that. You helped all of us with raising our children during that time. I will always be grateful to the many talks we had. Rest In Peace my friend until we meet again.

  5. Shirley howell says

    June 22, 2020 at 11:16 am

    We love you all and are praying for the family

  6. Deniseon King says

    June 22, 2020 at 2:47 pm

    Grandma you can rest on. Well done! Knowing that you followed Jesus Christ makes it easier. I miss you and will see you again.

  7. SharNetta Walton says

    June 22, 2020 at 2:47 pm

    Hey granny I’m missing you 😔 Tremendously here on earth 🌍 but I know you’re just one talk away In heaven. I will NEVER forget ALL the beautiful things I was taught as a child and in my adult Life from you. I LOVE YOU FOREVER, THANK YOU 🙏🏾 FOR EVERYTHING YOU HAVE DONE FOR ME AND MY SIBLINGS ,WE LOVE YOU GRANNY forever 💯💪🏾❤️💜🤞🏾, love always Nettie Pooh

  8. Deontayjah says

    June 22, 2020 at 2:59 pm

    Grannnnnnnnny😩😩😩🥰😩😩😢

  9. Daris J. Hodges says

    June 22, 2020 at 3:04 pm

    My sincerest condolences to the family, may God comfort and strengthen you.

  10. Pride and Joy adult family home. says

    June 22, 2020 at 3:07 pm

    Forever in our hearts!!

  11. Pride and Joy adult family home. says

    June 22, 2020 at 3:07 pm

    Forever in our hearts!!

  12. Pride and Joy Adult Family Home says

    June 22, 2020 at 3:10 pm

    You will forever be in our Hearts Ms.Annie! Our thoughts and prayers are with entire family.

  13. Aaliyah says

    June 22, 2020 at 3:12 pm

    I love you granny always and forever you’ll be truly missed ❤️

  14. Brenda Petty and Family says

    June 22, 2020 at 3:22 pm

    Man TT imma miss those stories and that beautiful smile
    Rest In Peace Foreever In My Heart ❤

  15. Anonymous says

    June 22, 2020 at 3:58 pm

    We Love You Granny Savage From Your MD Grandchildren and Great-Grandchild. You’re Going To Be Missed Dearly But Forever In Our Hearts.

  16. Cynthia Tyler and family and Nonana Allen says

    June 22, 2020 at 5:10 pm

    Gone miss you anne. Prayers ans condolences for the family.

  17. Collette Williams says

    June 23, 2020 at 12:14 am

    She will be missed by all that knew here. May God blessing be with you all.

  18. Tammi J. McCright says

    June 23, 2020 at 8:08 am

    As a student Devontae was a reflection of your loving kindness, instruction and Godly guidance. You brought so much joy to the community you lived in. Rest In Peace dear heart.

  19. Bob - Brette Moore & Family says

    June 23, 2020 at 9:19 pm

    Sending our condolences and sympathies to the family of Mrs. Savage.

  20. Mary McIlvaine says

    June 23, 2020 at 9:54 pm

    Will miss Annie. She was a wonderful neighbor, and such a caring person. I have already missed seeing her on her walks around, and just catching up on things. Feel lucky to have known her.

  21. Peggie Days says

    June 24, 2020 at 12:18 am

    It has truly been a blessing having had you in my life. You served God well, and you’re missed.

  22. Shaina says

    June 24, 2020 at 7:34 am

    My Ms Annie😢🙌🏽😇oh how ima miss you Ms sassy Ladyyy my baby said thanks for all the dollars and ice cream you shared with him 😊😂😘😘🥰we will definitely miss you !my condolences too the Savage family🙏🏽

  23. Shakoor , Simpson & Barker Family says

    June 24, 2020 at 8:45 am

    Dear beloved family,

    We will like to extend our heartfelt sympathy to you all, and we pray that The Comfort from THE LORD is with you all. We are with you in spirit in this trying time. G-D’s PEACE with you all.

    The Shakoor and Barker Family

  24. Anonymous says

    June 24, 2020 at 11:44 am

    Our deep sympathy to you all!

  25. FRIENDS OF DISTINCTION says

    June 25, 2020 at 4:22 am

    DARKNESS CANNOT TAKE OUT DARKNESS ONLY LIGHT CAN DO THAT…….MAY THE FAMILY KEEP THE FAITH .

  26. Morrell says

    June 26, 2020 at 1:31 am

    Luv ya ..💕💞💝..Miss u Granny..💜💜💜

  27. Brenda Allen says

    June 27, 2020 at 4:26 pm

    We were saddened ( The Allen family )to her of AnniCs death it greives us that we will no longer see or entertain her .because she always had an entertaining story to tell. We will surely miss our long time neighbor AnniC we loved you in life and look forward to the ressurection to see you again ! The Allen family Brenda ,Keith Sibyl ,Levi and Clara Allen

  28. SK n Marilyn Pearson says

    June 28, 2020 at 8:41 am

    Mrs Savage you were a real Christain not only did you talk that talk you walk it as well remember hanging around and you let me know when I did wrong or said something wrong ALWAYS was on the porch last time l saw you I was walking on Park Ave I think that was the street I look around heard a voice there you was on your granddaughter porch lol you take your rest you frought a good fight

  29. Demerius powell says

    July 2, 2020 at 1:57 am

    Sorry about your lost praying for you and your family in the name of Jesus Christ

  30. Demerius powell says

    July 2, 2020 at 1:58 am

    Sorry about your lost praying for you and your family i

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