Irwin Charles Saft

Irwin C. Saft, 91 years old passed away peacefully on Monday March 14^th 2022 after a brief illness with his wife, Carole by his side.  

Born and raised in Philadelphia, Irwin travelled the world as a Captain in the Navy, before starting his own insurance business. 

Irv is survived by his wife, his brother, Stanley, his children Mallory, Stephanie, Marjorie, Judith and Robert, as well as his seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his beloved son, Scott. 

An avid reader, lover of theater and music, skilled sailor, Navy captain and Penn State super-fan, Irwin was cherished and adored by his family, and will be greatly missed. 

Donations in Irv’s memory may be made to the Penn State Library, https://libraries.psu.edu/about/opportunities-support/making-gift-libraries Shiva for friends and family will be at his daughter Marji’s, Tuesday and Wednesday from 5:30-8:30pm. Memorial information will be forthcoming.