Michael J. Saviano, 83 of Onset and formerly of Natick died peacefully in his home on Saturday, October 24, 2015 surrounded by his family after fighting a long battle with illnesses over the past three years.
Born in Natick he was the beloved husband of the late Sonia (Le Conte) Saviano son of the late Joseph and Goldie Saviano.
Mr. Saviano worked for thirty two years for the Town of Natick School Department and retired in 1992 as the Director of Buildings and Grounds. Michael enjoyed being outside working in his yard gardening or creating an outside project. He also enjoyed scenic rides throughout Cape Cod and being with his family at the 4th of July cookout, Labor Day reunion or Christmas Eve gatherings.
Mr. Saviano was a veteran of the United States Army and was graduate of Natick High School class of 1950.
He is survived by two children Michael J. Saviano, Jr and his wife Kathy of Foxborough, Lorraine Saviano –Slesinki and her husband John of Bourne, his longtime companion Janice Badger of Onset, grandchildren, Kelly Bissonette, Stephanie McKenzie, Travis Slesinki, Taylor Slesinki, great-grandchildren, Brayden Bissonette and his brother Shea, Kaitlyn McKenzie, a sister Marjorie Driscoll, two nephews Ted and Wayne Driscoll, and a large number of cousins and extended family.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral on Thursday, October 29th at 9:00 A.M. from the John Everett and Sons Funeral Home 4 Park Street, at Natick Common followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Patrick’s Church Natick at 10:00 A.M.
Visiting hours are Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the South Coast Hospice, 200 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719