of Waterford, MI, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at age 89. Beloved husband of 60 years tothe late Joyce; loving father of Joanne Savoie, Joseph Savoie, John (the late Paula) Savoie, Julie (Andrew) Woida and Janet Reddy; proud grandfather of Jessica (A.J.), Jason (Audrey), Heather (Jason), Andrea (Rich), Austin, Patrick and Erika; great grandfather of Ryan, Jordyn, Ayla, Addy, Trey, Wyatt and two on the way; special brother in law of Ray, Chris, Joan, Dick, Beth, Tom and Geri; caring uncle of many special nieces and nephews.Jerry was the youngest of six siblings born to Odelie and Davila Savoie. His father moved his family in 1925 to Michigan from Qeubec ,Canada to work on Model T cars. Jerry had a variety of jobs before starting Savoie Insulation Company with his brother Jim in 1955. He was also one of the founders of Spring Lake Golf Course (now known as The Fountains). Jerry also started up Savoie Self Serve Storage in 1988 in Clarkston and owned many real estate properties. Although Jerry was proud of all this, he was most proud of the family he founded with his wife of 60 years. Jerry was the life of the party and leaves behind many loved ones filled with happy memories of one of the kindest, generous, funniest souls this world has ever known.12px;