Gertrude “Trudy” Sauvageau, 90, passed away in the early morning of Monday, November 9, 2026.
Trudy was born on May 23, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Edward J. and Gertrude Thornton.
She graduated from Immaculata University in 1958 and dedicated much of her life to serving others. She began her career as a teacher and later went on to work with the Myrtle Beach Fire Department, where she developed a special devotion.
Funeral Mass will take place at Our Lady Star of the Sea in North Myrtle Beach on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11:00am.
Lee Funeral Home of Little River/North Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Solitude Monastery, Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration, PO Box 639, Tonopah, AZ 85354.
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