Ronald W. Davis
January 8, 1950 ~ February 13, 2010
Ronald W. Davis, Sr., 60, of 205 Erie St., Polk, died Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 7:06 am at UMPC Northwest in Seneca. Born January 8, 1950 in Franklin, PA, he was the son of the late Albert Vincent Davis, Sr. and Geraldine Smith Davis. Ronald served in the U.S. Marine Corp and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He later enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in both Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He retired from the Army as a Staff Sergeant/E6. Following his service in the Army, Ronald was a civilian heavy equipment mechanic for the Department of the Army until his retirement. He was a former long-time member of the Franklin Eagles. Ronald loved spending time with family and friends, especially his grandchildren. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a Steelers fan. Ronald was married on November 12, 2003 to the former Dorothy Hall, who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons, Ronald W. Davis, Jr. and his financee, Sherry McDonald of Franklin, Phillip J. Davis, Sr. and his wife, Joanie of Franklin, and LaVern E. Davis of Erie; a daughter, Kathy I. Angello and her husband Thomas, Sr. of Butler; a brother, Albert V. Davis, Jr. and his wife, Audrey of Franklin; and a sister, Carol Kline of Franklin. Ronald is also survived by eight grandchildren Adrianna Davis, Phillip Davis, Jr., Wyatt Davis, and Cali Davis, all of Franklin, Thomas Angello, Jr. and Lily Angello of Butler, Dakota Davis of State College, PA, and Krista Davis of Latonia, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents and two grandsons, Jacob Davis and Jason Davis. Friends will be received at the Gardinier Funeral Home, Inc., 1315 Chestnut St., Franklin on Monday, February 15, 2010 from 3-7 pm. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 11:00 am at the Funeral Home with the Rev. Jack Kyle, retired minister, presiding. The family suggests that memorials be sent to Dorothy Davis, 205 Erie St., Polk, PA 16342. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.gardinierfuneralhome.com.
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i cant belive this happened, but he is in a better place now, and all his services and talks that i have had with my grandpa will be greatly appriciated, and never forgotten. he will always be loved and will always have a place in my heart.
To my brothers and Dori. We will get through this loss. I miss him already
Ronnie and family,
You guys are in my thoughts and prayers at this time.Know you all have my deepest condolences.
Love,
Jenn
Dory, We are so sorry to hear about your loss.Ronnie will be dearly missed.
Jimmie joanne Turner and husband Jim finley.
you have my deepest sympathy to Dorie and Ron’s children it’s been a long time
To my Uncle Ron you will be greatly missed. I remember the times you would put me on your lap and tell me stories when I was visiting at Grandma Baughman’s house on Chestnut Street. I remember the great family parties at your place and at Grandma’s. To Kathy,Ronnie,Phil and Eddie, you are in my thoughts and prayers. If you need to talk I am an email away or a phone call away. I am so sorry for your loss.
to all my children your father loved you all and want you all to be together in good times and bad and we did have are moments over the years.just keep his memories in your hearts and mind and talk to the little ones of how much he loved them……love MOTHER NANETTE