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Russell Wayne Davis

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Russell Wayne Davis

Birth
Salem, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
9 Nov 2005 (aged 90)
Springville, Utah County, Utah, USA
Burial
Springville, Utah County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Sec G Lot 168 Pos 4
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Davis, Russell Wayne
Russell Wayne Davis of Springville, Utah, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2005, at the age of 90 surrounded by family. He was born in a log cabin in Salem, Utah, on September 18, 1915, a son of William Levi and Anna Eliza Petersen Davis. He married Roma Tuttle in the Salt Lake Temple on November 4, 1946.
During World War II, he served his country in the Pacific as a front-line medic and surgical technician.He worked many jobs throughout his life but spent hislast 20 years working at the BYU Physical Plant, retiring in 1975.
He enjoyed manyhobbiesincluding spending time with his family, camping, fishing, deer hunting and wood working. He always could be counted on to help others with any project presented to him. Above all else, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Russell is survived by his children, Lynda Wycherley (Ed), Jean Jepsen (Dan), Kathleen Day (Ralph),and Wayne Davis; eight grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, parents, brothers, sisters, and two granddaughters.
Services will be Saturday, November 12, 2005, at 11:30 am in the Hobble Creek West 1st Ward Chapel, 550 South 600 East, Springville. Family or friends may call from 10:00 am to 11:30 am prior to the service. Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. SereniCare, funeral directors.
Published in the Daily Herald on 11/11/2005.
Davis, Russell Wayne
Russell Wayne Davis of Springville, Utah, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2005, at the age of 90 surrounded by family. He was born in a log cabin in Salem, Utah, on September 18, 1915, a son of William Levi and Anna Eliza Petersen Davis. He married Roma Tuttle in the Salt Lake Temple on November 4, 1946.
During World War II, he served his country in the Pacific as a front-line medic and surgical technician.He worked many jobs throughout his life but spent hislast 20 years working at the BYU Physical Plant, retiring in 1975.
He enjoyed manyhobbiesincluding spending time with his family, camping, fishing, deer hunting and wood working. He always could be counted on to help others with any project presented to him. Above all else, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Russell is survived by his children, Lynda Wycherley (Ed), Jean Jepsen (Dan), Kathleen Day (Ralph),and Wayne Davis; eight grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, parents, brothers, sisters, and two granddaughters.
Services will be Saturday, November 12, 2005, at 11:30 am in the Hobble Creek West 1st Ward Chapel, 550 South 600 East, Springville. Family or friends may call from 10:00 am to 11:30 am prior to the service. Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. SereniCare, funeral directors.
Published in the Daily Herald on 11/11/2005.


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