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Obituary: Dennis Savage

Thursday 29 September 2011

Dennis Savage, a long-serving commodities journalist in Comtelburo and Reuters Economic Services, died on Sunday in the Journalists' Charity home in Dorking, Surrey, where he had been resident since March. He was in his mid-80s.

Savage joined Reuters in 1950 and transferred to the company’s permanent disability scheme in 1978. He had worked in the City office in London editing the non-ferrous metals and sugar bulletins before combining the jobs of evening editor and filing editor.

The funeral will be at 2:30 pm on Tuesday 4 October at North-East Surrey Crematorium, Lower Morden Lane, Morden, Surrey. ■