Robert G. Davis, 89 years of age formerly of New Ringgold, and Germansville, a guest of Maple Shade Meadows of Nesquehoning for the past two years, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016, at St. Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem.
Widower of Helen (Fenstermacher) Davis, he is survived by his caregiver and nephew; Leonard Davis and his wife Sandy of Tamaqua. Many other nieces, and nephews also survive Robert.
An active member of Heidelberg Union Church of Slatington , Robert retired as a crane operator form Bethlehem Steel Corporation, and had farmed in Germansville for many years.
Robert served honorably in the United States Army during WWII.
Born Wednesday, May 4, 1927. the son of the late Edward, and Rebacca Davis. He was also predeceased by; sisters, Mrs. Leah Gerard, and Mrs. Jane George; brothers, James, William, Edward, Elbert "Yab", and Thomas Davis.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 2066 West Penn Pike, rte. #309, New Ringgold, Pennsylvania 17960. (570) 386-5884
A Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday December 21, 2016 from the funeral home, Rev. Karen Yonney to officiate. Friends and family will be received from 9:30 A.M until time of services.
Interment will be in Heidelberg Union Church Cemetery Slatington, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in his name to:
Heidelburg Union Church
5187 Irvin Road
Slatington, Pennsylvania 18080
online registry and condolences may be signed at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com