Thomas S. Savage, 64, of Lake Villa, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Advocate Condell Medical Center, Libertyville.

He was born October 29, 1952, in Chicago, to the late Chester and Bernice (nee Potoniec) Savage.

Thomas had a 30-year career as an expert carpet installer at Coleman Floors in Rolling Meadows.  He enjoyed photography of planes, trains, and automobiles; was an avid Formula 1 racing fan; and loved Garrison Keillor, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and Cirque du Soleil.

Survivors include his siblings, Sharon (Ken Suckow) Savage of Watertown, WI, Jeannie (the late Ronald) Kwak of Lake Villa, Diana (Randy) Hillier of Tomball, TX, Michael Savage of Lake Villa; nieces and nephews, Peter (Kimberly) Kwak, Heather (Miguel Flores) Kwak, Daniel (Agnes) Kwak, and David Hillier.

In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by his sister, Mary O'Donnell.

The visitation will be Friday, February 17, from 3 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 7 p.m., at Hamsher Lakeside Funerals and Cremations, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd., Fox Lake.  Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Thomas's name may be made to the charity of one's choice.