OBIT/Other Data: Richard Eugene DAVIDSON, 1986, Barners Cemetery, Perry County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kathy Lee Bates Fisher and Patricia Knouse Campbell Transcribed by Nancy Lorz. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/perry/ html listing for Barner [St. John's] Cemetery may be found at http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/perry/tsimages/barners-al.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/perry/tsimages/barners-mz.htm _______________________________________________ RICHARD E. DAVIDSON DIES AFTER SURGERY Richard Eugene Davidson, R.D. 2, 61, of Millerstown, Perry County, died February 15 in the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, where he had been a patient since January 13 for open heart surgery. Born in Burnham, May 17 1924, he was a son of the late Harvey Clarence and Nellie J. Betlyon Davidson. In 1951, he married the former Margaret J. Barner. He was a 1942 graduate of Burnham High School and was employed at American Viscose Corp., Lewistown. He moved to his present address, where he was employed by J. P. Russell and son Oil Co. until 1972, at which time he founded the R. E. Davidson and Son Lawn and Garden Supply, opening a store near his home. In 1980, he opened a branch store along the Trail north of Selinsgrove. He was a member of Barner's Lutheran Church, R.D. 1, Liverpool where he held various offices; and was also a member of the Liverpool Fire Company. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Andy R. of R.D. 2, Millerstown; a granddaughter, and a stepsister. A private funeral conducted Monday in Barner's Lutheran Church by the Rev. Paul E. Whitmoyer and the Rev. Lon Mohundro. Burial was in Barner's Church Cemetery. The George P. Garman Funeral Home, Liverpool, was in charge of arrangements. Clipping (1986)