Yolo County CA Archives Obituaries.....Davis, Gordon Edward November 12, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com November 23, 2005, 12:51 am The Woodland Daily Democrat Davis, Gordon Edward Nov. 23, 1920 - Nov. 12, 2005 Gordon Edward Davis died in Woodland on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005 at age 85. Mr. Davis was born Nov. 23, 1920 in Fortuna to Berte and Ethel (Fisher) Davis. He had been a Yolo County resident for 46 years. In 1939, he graduated from Fortuna High School. Three years later he joined the U.S. Navy and served as an aviation machinist's mate during World War II. He worked for the city of Davis as a landscape supervisor in the park department for 11 years. He was a member of the Yolo Bowman and a ham radio operator. Survivors include Mr. Davis' wife of 38 years, Mabel (Goette) Davis of Woodland; his daughter, Judy Seaman of Lake Tahoe; his stepdaughters, Joann Dahl and Dee Kindelt of Woodland; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and his brothers, Roy Davis of Woodland and Less Davis of Dallas, Ore. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Edith Gilbert and Dorothy Thompson and his brothers, Jack and Ken Davis. The family requests that memorials in Mr. Davis' name be directed to Hospice of Yolo County, P.O. Box 1014, Davis, 95617; or The American Cancer Society of Northern California, 1765 Challenge Way, Suite 115, Sacramento, 95815. Services: Respecting the wishes of Mr. Davis, no services are scheduled. Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors is assisting the family with arrangements. Published in the Daily Democrat on 11/22/2005. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. No other information available from submitter. http://www.legacy.com/dailydemocrat/LegacyHome.asp File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/yolo/obits/d/davis941gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb