Albert L. Saft

December 26, 1925 - March 30, 2021

Albert L. Saft, age 95 of Cambridge, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Countryview Assisted Living in Old Washington. A son of the late Charles Saft and Mary (Kunico) Saft, he was born in Guernsey County on December 26, 1925, by a midwife on the family farm. Mr. Saft was a graduate of Madison High School. Albert ran a successful construction and excavating business, Saft Excavating, for the majority of his life. A proud veteran of the United States Navy during WWII, Al served on a destroyer in the South Pacific. He shared many stories of his time in the Navy with family, friends, and fellow veterans over the years. He loved his family, raising and showing horses and ponies, John Deere equipment, Ford motor vehicles, and watching Ohio State football and the Cleveland Cavaliers with Evelyn. Albert is survived by his children: two daughters, Barbara (Michael) Klutch of Pennsylvania, Susan (Mark) Anderson of Cambridge. Three sons: Kenny (Becky) Saft of Cambridge, Dave (Peggy) Saft of Cambridge, Bill (Karen) Saft of Cambridge. A daughter-in-law, Carolyn Saft of Cambridge. Many beloved grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife of over 70 years, Evelyn; his parents; a son Dale Saft; and was the last of fourteen siblings. A Private Graveside Service will be held Saturday at 11:00 am at Center Cemetery with Father Robert Borer officiating. Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by The Guernsey County Veterans Council. An on-line guest-book may be signed at www.bundy-lawfuneralhome.com.